1 Chroniques 6:1-7

1 Fils de Lévi: Guershon, Kéhath et Mérari.

2 Fils de Kéhath: Amram, Jitsehar, Hébron et Uziel.

3 Enfants d'Amram: Aaron, Moïse et Marie. Fils d'Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Éléazar et Ithamar.

4 Éléazar engendra Phinées; Phinées engendra Abishua;

5 Abishua engendra Bukki; Bukki engendra Uzzi;

6 Uzzi engendra Zérachia; Zérachia engendra Mérajoth;

7 Mérajoth engendra Amaria; Amaria engendra Achitub;

1 Chroniques 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.