1 Chronicles 23:18

18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.

1 Chronicles 23:18 in Other Translations

KJV
18 Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
ESV
18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
NLT
18 The descendants of Izhar included Shelomith, the family leader.
MSG
18 Shelomith was the first son of Izhar.
CSB
18 Izhar's sons: Shelomith was first.

1 Chronicles 23:18 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:18

Of the sons of Izhar
Another son of Kohath, the son of Levi, ( 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) .

Shelomith the chief;
the principal descendant of Izhar at this time.

1 Chronicles 23:18 In-Context

16 The descendants of Gershom: Shubael was the first.
17 The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.
18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.
19 The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.
20 The sons of Uzziel: Micah the first and Ishiah the second.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 26:25
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