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1 Chronicles 6:47 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 6 · verse 47
The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.1 Chronicles 6:47 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 6:47 in context
45The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
46The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
47The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
48Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
49But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MerariMᵉrârîyMerari, an IsraeliteH4847 →
- MahliMachlîyMachli, the name of two IsraelitesH4249 →
- MushiMûwshîyMushi, a LeviteH4187 →
- LeviLêvîyLevi, a son of JacobH3878 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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When the Levites were first ordained in the wilderness much of the work then appointed them lay in carrying and taking care of the tabernacle and the utensils of it, while they were in their march through the wilderness. In David's time their number was increased;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-53