NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon These chiefro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) fathers 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. of the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. were chief ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) throughout their generations towldah (to-led-aw') (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history -- birth, generations. these dwelt yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry at Jerusalem Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible These were heads of fathers' households of the Levites according to their generations, chief men, who lived in Jerusalem. King James Bible These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible These were the heads of the Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem. International Standard Version These leaders of the descendants of Levi, enrolled according to their genealogies, lived in Jerusalem. NET Bible These were the family leaders of the Levites, as listed in their genealogical records. They lived in Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation They were the heads of the Levite families according to their ancestry. These head Levites lived in Jerusalem. King James 2000 Bible These heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites were leaders throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem. Links 1 Chronicles 9:341 Chronicles 9:34 NIV 1 Chronicles 9:34 NLT 1 Chronicles 9:34 ESV 1 Chronicles 9:34 NASB 1 Chronicles 9:34 KJV |