1 Chronicles 15:27
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And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that carried the ark, and the singing men, and Chonenias the ruler of the prophecy among the singers: and David also had on him an ephod of linen.

a robe

1 Samuel 2:18 But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

2 Samuel 6:14 And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Chenaniah

1 Chronicles 15:22 And Chonenias chief of the Levites, presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful.

song.

1 Chronicles 15:22 And Chonenias chief of the Levites, presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful.

Context
Moving the Ark to Jerusalem
26And when God had helped the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, they offered in sacrifice seven oxen, and seven rams. 27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that carried the ark, and the singing men, and Chonenias the ruler of the prophecy among the singers: and David also had on him an ephod of linen.28And all Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and sounding with the sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and cymbals, and psalteries, and harps.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:18
But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

2 Samuel 6:14
And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

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 15:28
And all Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and sounding with the sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and cymbals, and psalteries, and harps.

Lexicon
Now David
וְדָוִ֞יד (wə·ḏā·wîḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

was dressed
מְכֻרְבָּ֣ל ׀ (mə·ḵur·bāl)
Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3736: To gird, clothe

in a robe
בִּמְעִ֣יל (bim·‘îl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4598: A robe

of fine linen,
בּ֗וּץ (būṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 948: Cotton

as were all
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the Levites
הַלְוִיִּם֙ (hal·wî·yim)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi

who were carrying
הַנֹּשְׂאִ֣ים (han·nō·śə·’îm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take

the ark,
הָאָר֔וֹן (hā·’ā·rō·wn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 727: A chest, ark

as well as the singers
וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים (wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7891: To sing

and Chenaniah,
וּכְנַנְיָ֛ה (ū·ḵə·nan·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3663: Chenaniah -- two Israelites

the director
הַשַּׂ֥ר (haś·śar)
Article | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

of music
הַמַּשָּׂ֖א (ham·maś·śā)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4853: A burden, tribute, porterage, an utterance, chiefly a, doom, singing, mental, desire

for the singers.
הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים (ham·šō·rə·rîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7891: To sing

David
דָּוִ֖יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

also wore a linen
בָּֽד׃ (bāḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 906: Flaxen thread, yarn, a linen garment

ephod.
אֵפ֥וֹד (’ê·p̄ō·wḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 646: A girdle, the ephod, highpriest's shoulder-piece, an image


Additional Translations
Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had on him an ephod of linen.

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

And David was girt with a fine linen robe, and all the Levites who were bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the singers, and Chonenias the master of the band of singers; also upon David there was a robe of fine linen.

And David was clothed with a robe of byssus, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah chief of the music of the singers; and David had upon him a linen ephod.

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.

David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen.

And David is wrapped in an upper robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who are bearing the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah head of the burden of the singers; and on David is an Ephod of linen.
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