Cross References These are the chief of the singing men of the families of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers, by the temple, that they might serve continually day and night in their ministry. 1 Chronicles 6:31 These are they, whom David set over the singing men of the house of the Lord, after that the ark was placed. 1 Chronicles 9:34 The heads of the Levites, princes in their families, abode in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 25:1 Moreover David and the chief officers of the army separated for the ministry the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Idithun: to prophesy with harps, and with psalteries, and with cymbals according to their number serving in their appointed office. Nehemiah 12:46 And all Israel, in the days of Zorobabel, and in the days of Nehemiah gave portions to the singing men, and to the porters, day by day, and they sanctified the Levites, and the Levites sanctified the sons of Aaron. Psalm 134:1 A gradual canticle. Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God. Jeremiah 35:2 Go to the house of the Rechabites: and speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers of the treasures, and thou shalt give them wine to drink. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge These are the chief of the singing men of the families of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers, by the temple, that they might serve continually day and night in their ministry. the singers 1 Chronicles 6:31-33 These are they, whom David set over the singing men of the house of the Lord, after that the ark was placed. . . . 1 Chronicles 15:16-22 And David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites, to appoint some of their brethren to be singers with musical instruments, to wit, on psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, that the joyful noise might resound on high. . . . 1 Chronicles 16:4-6 And he appointed Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, and to remember his works, and to glorify, and praise the Lord God of Israel. . . . 1 Chronicles 25:1 Moreover David and the chief officers of the army separated for the ministry the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Idithun: to prophesy with harps, and with psalteries, and with cymbals according to their number serving in their appointed office. Ezra 7:24 We give you also to understand concerning all the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nathinites, and ministers of the house of this God, that you have no authority to impose toll or tribute, or custom upon them. were free Nehemiah 11:17,22,23 And Mathania the son of Micha, the son of Zebedei, the son of Asaph, was the principal man to praise, and to give glory in prayer, and Becbecia, the second, one of his brethren, and Abda the son of Samua, the son of Galal, the son of Idithun. . . . they, etc. Psalm 134:1,2 A gradual canticle. Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God. . . . Psalm 135:1-3 Alleluia. Praise ye the name of the Lord: O you his servants, praise the Lord: . . . Context The People of Jerusalem…32And some of the sons of Caath their brethren, were over the loaves of proposition, to prepare always new for every sabbath. 33These are the chief of the singing men of the families of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers, by the temple, that they might serve continually day and night in their ministry.34The heads of the Levites, princes in their families, abode in Jerusalem.… Lexicon Those who wereוְאֵ֣לֶּה (wə·’êl·leh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those musicians, הַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִים (ham·šō·rə·rîm) Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7891: To sing the heads רָאשֵׁ֨י (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head of Levite לַלְוִיִּ֛ם (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi families, אָב֧וֹת (’ā·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1: Father stayed in the temple chambers בַּלְּשָׁכֹ֖ת (bal·lə·šā·ḵōṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 3957: Room, chamber, hall, cell and were exempt פְּטוּרִ֑ים (pə·ṭū·rîm) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6358: Opened, a bud [from other duties] כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction because they were עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against on duty בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ (bam·mə·lā·ḵāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, property day יוֹמָ֥ם (yō·w·mām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3119: Daytime, by day and night. וָלַ֛יְלָה (wā·lay·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity Additional Translations Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night. And these are the singers, heads of fathers houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service ; for they were employed in their work day and night. And these were the singers, heads of families of the Levites, to whom were established daily courses, for they were employed in the services day and night. And these were the singers, chief fathers of the Levites, [who were] in the chambers free from service; for they were employed day and night. And these are the singers, heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service: for they were employed in their work day and night. And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night. These are the singers, heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites, [who lived] in the rooms [and were] free [from other service]; for they were employed in their work day and night. And these who sing, heads of fathers of the Levites, in the chambers, are free, for by day and by night they are over them in the work. Jump to Previous Chambers Chief Duties Duty Dwelling Dwelt Employed Engaged Exempt Families Fathers Free Heads Households Houses Levites Music Musicians Night Ordering Remaining Rooms Service Sing Singers Songs Temple WorkJump to Next Chambers Chief Duties Duty Dwelling Dwelt Employed Engaged Exempt Families Fathers Free Heads Households Houses Levites Music Musicians Night Ordering Remaining Rooms Service Sing Singers Songs Temple WorkLinks 1 Chronicles 9:33 NIV1 Chronicles 9:33 NLT 1 Chronicles 9:33 ESV 1 Chronicles 9:33 NASB 1 Chronicles 9:33 KJV 1 Chronicles 9:33 Bible Apps 1 Chronicles 9:33 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 9:33 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 9:33 French Bible 1 Chronicles 9:33 German Bible Alphabetical: and are because chambers day duties engaged exempt families fathers for free from heads households in Levite Levites lived musicians night Now of other responsible rooms service singers stayed temple the their these they Those were who work OT History: 1 Chronicles 9:33 These are the singers heads of fathers' (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |