1 Chronicles 6:1-9 ▼

1 The sons of Levi (joined to): Gershon (exile), Kohath (assembly), and Merari (bitter).

2 The sons of Kohath (assembly): Amram (exalted people), Izhar (shining oil), Hebron (association), and Uzziel (my strength is God).

3 The children of Amram (exalted people): Aaron (light bringer), Moses (drawn out), and Miriam (rebellion). The sons of Aaron: Nadab (generous), Abihu (he is my father), Eleazar (God has helped), and Ithamar (coast of palms).

4 Eleazar (God has helped) was the father of Phinehas (mouth of brass), Phinehas was the father of Abishua (my father is safety),

5 Abishua (my father is safety) was the father of Bukki (wasting), Bukki was the father of Uzzi (strong),

6 Uzzi (strong) was the father of Zerahiah (YHWH has risen), Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth (rebellious),

7 Meraioth (rebellious) was the father of Amariah (YHWH has promised), Amariah was the father of Ahitub (my brother is goodness),

8 Ahitub (my brother is goodness) was the father of Zadok (righteous), Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz (my brother is wrath),

9 Ahimaaz (my brother is wrath) was the father of Azariah (YHWH has helped), Azariah was the father of Johanan (YHWH has graced),