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Exodus 6:20 KJV
Exodus · chapter 6 · verse 20
And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.Exodus 6:20 · King James Version
Exodus 6:20 in context
18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
19And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
21And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JochebedYôwkebedJokebed, the mother of MosesH3115 →
- sisterdôwdâhan auntH1733 →
- AmramʻAmrâmAmram, the name of two IsraelitesH6019 →
- AaronʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
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I. We have here a genealogy, not an endless one, such as the apostle condemns (Ti1 1:4), for it ends in those two great patriots Moses and Aaron, and comes in here to show that they were Israelites, bone of their bone and flesh of their flesh whom they were sent to deliver, raised up unto them of their brethren, as…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-30