1 Chronicles 23:12

The Kohathites

12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all. 1

1 Chronicles 23:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:12

The sons of Kohath
The second son of Levi:

Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four;
see ( Exodus 6:18 ) .

1 Chronicles 23:12 In-Context

10 And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei—four in all.
11 Jahath was the first and Zizah was the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they were counted as one family and received a single assignment.
12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.
14 As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.

Cross References 1

  • 1. (Numbers 3:27–32; Numbers 4:1–20)
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