1 Chronicles 23:12

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

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, and Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.

11 Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, therefore they became counted as a single father’s house.

12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart to dedicate the most holy things, that he and his sons forever should make offerings before the Lord and minister to him and pronounce blessings in his name forever.

14 But the sons of Moses the man of God were named among the tribe of Levi.

Cross References

• 1. 23:12 ch. 6:18; 26:23; Ex. 6:18; Num. 3:19