1 Chronik 6:1-8

1 5:27 Die Kinder Levis waren: Gerson, Kahath und Merari.

2 5:28 Die Kinder aber Kahaths waren: Amram, Jizhar, Hebron und Usiel.

3 5:29 Die Kinder Amrams waren: Aaron, Mose und Mirjam. Die Kinder Aaron waren Nadab, Abihu, Eleasar und Ithamar.

4 5:30 Eleasar zeugte Pinehas. Pinehas zeugte Abisua.

5 5:31 Abisua zeugte Bukki. Bukki zeugte Usi.

6 5:32 Usi zeugte Serahja. Serahja zeugte Merajoth.

7 5:33 Merajoth zeugte Amarja. Amarja zeugte Ahitob.

8 5:34 Ahitob zeugte Zadok. Zadok zeugte Ahimaaz.

1 Chronik 6:1-8 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 6

This chapter begins with the fathers and heads of the tribe of Levi, 1Ch 6:1-3, and reckons up the high priests in the line of Eleazar, to the Babylonish captivity, 1Ch 6:4-15 gives an account of the families of the sons of Levi, 1Ch 6:16-30 and of those Levites that were employed as singers, and in other ministrations in the sanctuary in the times of David and Solomon, 1Ch 6:31-49, then follows a repetition of the sons of Aaron in the line of Eleazar, to the said times, 1Ch 6:50-53, and a recital of the dwelling places of the Levites in the several tribes, 1Ch 6:54-81.