1 Chronicles 6:1-7

1 filii Levi Gersom Caath Merari

2 filii Caath Amram Isaar Hebron et Ozihel

3 filii Amram Aaron Moses et Maria filii Aaron Nadab et Abiu Eleazar et Ithamar

4 Eleazar genuit Finees et Finees genuit Abisue

5 Abisue vero genuit Bocci et Bocci genuit Ozi

6 Ozi genuit Zaraiam et Zaraias genuit Meraioth

7 porro Meraioth genuit Amariam et Amarias genuit Ahitob

1 Chronicles 6:1-7 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.