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A general account of the several branches of the tribe of Levi....
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4. LEVI
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The high-priestly line (1 Chronicles 6:1)_
2. Levitical genealogies (1 Chronicles 6:16)
3. David's chief musicians (1 Chronicles 6:31)
The
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PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH
GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general
introduction to the whole work. They contain the following
genealogies, o...
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SONS OF LEVI. These were not high priests....
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_1 CHRONICLES 6:16_. &C. _THE SONS OF LEVI_— This pedigree of the
posterity of Levi is given again, 1 Chronicles 6:43. It appears most
probable, that in this catalogue the name of the son of Gershom w...
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8. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI (1 Chronicles 6:1-30)
TEXT
1 Chronicles 6:1. The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 2.
And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. 3....
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_THE SONS OF LEVI; GERSHOM, KOHATH, AND MERARI._
The sons of Levi; Gershom ... This repetition (see 1 Chronicles 6:1)
is made, as the historian here begins to trace the genealogy of the
Levitical fam...
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GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED)
This chapter records the descendants of Levi, traces the line of the
high priests to the captivity, and enumerates the cities of the
Priests and Levites....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 6
The *tribe of Levi –...
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(16-19) The three branches of Levi with their main subdivisions.
Parallel passages, Exodus 6:16; Numbers 3:17.
(16) GERSHOM. — See Note on 1 Chronicles 6:1. In the Pentateuch,
Gershom is son of Moses;...
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_[1 Chronicles 6:1]_ בְּנֵ֖י לֵוִ֑י גֵּרְשֹׁ֕ם
קְהָ֖ת וּ...
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In this whole chapter, consisting of eighty-one verses, the one
subject is the priestly tribe. This in itself reveals the standard
from which the history was written. Judah, the kingly tribe, is the
o...
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_Gerson. Hebrew here reads Gersom, though it had Gerson before, ver.
1._...
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I include the whole of this register under one point of view for the
sake of shortness, for it contains nothing more than a register, and,
no doubt, a very trite one: but it opens nothing for improvem...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, 8, AND 9.
In the genealogies of Levi (chap. 6) we see, first of all, the line of
high priests until the captivity; and then the Levites, their services...
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THE SONS OF LEVI, GERSHON, KOHATH, AND MERARI. Which is repeated from
1 Chronicles 6:1 for the sake of their posterity, whose names are
given in the three following verses, in the same manner as in Ex...
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_The sons of Levi, Gershom_, &c. This he repeats as the foundation of
the following genealogy of those Levites who were not priests....
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1 The sonnes of Leui.
4 The line of the Priests vnto the captiuitie.
16 The families of Gershom, Merari, and Kohath.
49 The office of Aaron and his line vnto Ahimaaz.
54 The cities of the Priests...
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THE LINE OF PRIESTS TO THE CAPTIVITY...
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The sons of Levi: Gershom (or Gershon), KOHATH, AND MERARI....
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GERSHOM:
Or, Gershon...
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This he repeats, as the foundation of the following genealogy of those
Levites who were not priests....
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CONTENTS: Sons of Levi. Cities of the priests and Levites.
CHARACTERS: Gershom, Kohath, Merari, Aaron, Moses and Miriam.
CONCLUSION: There is always abundance of service to be done by God's
children...
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1 Chronicles 6:4. _Eleazar begat Phinehas._ A correct table of the
Jewish highpriests would be very desirable to every lover of sacred
literature. The best list I can collect is as follows: Aaron, Ele...
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1 CHRONICLES 6:1 The Tribe of Levi. Levi is placed at the center of
the Chronicler’s ideal conception of Israel (see diagram in note on
1 Chronicles 1:1). The Davidic monarchy and the Jerusalem temple...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 6:16 This section details the
three main Levite clans. Seven generations are given for descendants
of GERSHOM and MERARI. This probably takes them to the time of Davi...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter refers wholly to tribe of Levi. Gives
the family of Aaron, 1 Chronicles 6:1; the descendants of Gershom,
Kohath, and Merari, 1 Chronicles 6:16; the pedigrees of the
song-...
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EXPOSITION
1 CHRONICLES 6:1
The tribe of Levi is now taken. The first three verses prepare the way
for running rapidly down the line of high priest descent, from Aaron's
son Eleazar to Jehozadak, who...
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Now in chapter six, we now get to the tribe of Levi from which was the
priestly tribe.
[And the three sons which made the major families within the tribe of]
Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. An...
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1 Chronicles 6:1; Exodus 6:16...
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Was Elkanah, the father of Samuel, a Levite, or was he an Ephraimite
as 1 Samuel 1:1 indicates?
(See comments under 1 Samuel 1:1)...