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1 Chronicles 15:20 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 15 · verse 20
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;1 Chronicles 15:20 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 15:20 in context
18And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.
19So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;
20And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
21And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ShemiramothShᵉmîyrâmôwthShemiramoth, the name of two IsraelitesH8070 →
- psalteriesnebela skin-bag for liquidsH5035 →
- ZechariahZᵉkaryâhZecarjah, the name of twenty-nine IsraelitesH2148 →
- MaaseiahMaʻăsêyâhMaasejah, the name of sixteen IsraelitesH4641 →
- BenaiahBᵉnâyâhBenajah, the name of twelve IsraelitesH1141 →
- AlamothʻĂlâmôwthproperly, girlsH5961 →
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Preparation is here made for the bringing of the ark home to the city of David from the house of Obed-edom. It is here owned that in the former attempt, though it was a very good work and in it they sought God, yet they sought him, not after the due order, Ch1 15:13. "We did not go about our work considerately;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-24