1 Chronicles 23:8
Strong's Lexicon
The sons
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Ladan:
לַעְדָּ֗ן (la‘·dān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3936: Laadan = 'put in order' 1) an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun 2) a Levite son of Gershom; also 'Libni'

Jehiel
יְחִיאֵ֛ל (yə·ḥî·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3171: Jehiel = 'God lives' 1) a Levite and one of the chief musicians in the time of David 2) a Gershonite Levite who had charge of the treasures in the time of David 3) son of Hachmoni and an officer of David and tutor of David's sons 4) a son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah put to death by his brother Jehoram 5) Hemanite who took part in the restoration of king Hezekiah 6) a Levite and overseer in the time of Hezekiah 7) a ruler of the temple during the reforms of Josiah 8) father of Obadiah of the sons of Joab in the time of Ezra 9) father of Shechaniah of the sons of Elam in the time of Ezra 10) a son of Elam who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra 11) a priest of the sons of Harim who also had to put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra

was the first,
הָרֹ֧אשׁ (hā·rōš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

then Zetham,
וְזֵתָ֥ם (wə·zê·ṯām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2241: Zetham = 'olive' 1) a Gershonite Levite, the son of Jehieli and grandson of Laadan

and Joel—
וְיוֹאֵ֖ל (wə·yō·w·’êl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3100: Joel = 'Jehovah is God' 1) son of Pethuel and the 2nd of the 12 minor prophets with a book by his name; probably prophesied in the time of king Uzziah of Judah 2) eldest son of Samuel the prophet and father of Heman the singer 3) a Simeonite chief 4) a Reubenite 5) a chief of Gad 6) son of Izrahiah and a chief of Issachar 7) brother of Nathan of Zobah and one of David's mighty warriors 8) son of Pedaiah and a chief of the half tribe of Manasseh west of the Jordan in the time of David 9) a son of Nebo who returned with Ezra and had a foreign wife 10) a Benjamite, son of Zichri 11) a Levite 12) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 13) a Gershonite Levite chief in the time of David 14) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jehiel and a descendant of Laadan; maybe same as 13

three [in all].
שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ (šə·lō·šāh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel— three in all.

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Laadan: the head [is] Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ladan’s sons: Jehiel was the first, then Zetham, and Joel  — three.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Ladan [were] Jehiel the first and Zetham and Joel, three.

King James Bible
The sons of Laadan; the chief [was] Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham and Joel--three in all.

New Living Translation
Three of the descendants of Libni were Jehiel (the family leader), Zetham, and Joel.

English Standard Version
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Ladan were Jehiel the first and Zetham and Joel, three.

King James Bible
The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ladan's sons: Jehiel was the first, then Zetham, and Joel--three.

International Standard Version
The three descendants of Ladan included Jehiel (their chief), Zetham, and Joel.

NET Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the oldest, Zetham, and Joel--three in all.

American Standard Version
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

English Revised Version
The sons of Ladan; Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Laadan: the head is Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
















Cross References
1 Chronicles 7:26
Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

1 Chronicles 23:7
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.

1 Chronicles 23:9
The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.

1 Chronicles 29:8
And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

1 Chronicles 23:6
And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

1 Chronicles 23:5
Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

1 Chronicles 23:10
And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.

1 Chronicles 23:11
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father's house.
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