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1 Chronicles 9:12–14

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And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
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From verse 12

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:14Rank 1 from verse 12
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    14The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

  2. Ezra 2:37Rank 2 from verse 12
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    37The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.

  3. Nehemiah 11:12–13Rank 3 from verse 12
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    12And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

    13And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

  4. Nehemiah 7:40Rank 4 from verse 12
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    40The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.

From verse 13

  1. 1 Chronicles 26:30Rank 1 from verse 13
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    30And of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valour, a thousand and seven hundred, were officers among them of Israel on this side Jordan westward in all the business of the Lord, and in the service of the king.

  2. 1 Chronicles 26:32Rank 2 from verse 13
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    32And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.

  3. 1 Chronicles 26:6Rank 3 from verse 13
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    6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

  4. Nehemiah 11:14Rank 4 from verse 13
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    14And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.

From verse 14

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:19Rank 1 from verse 14
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    19The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

  2. 1 Chronicles 6:29Rank 2 from verse 14
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    29The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,

  3. 1 Chronicles 6:63Rank 3 from verse 14
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    63Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

  4. Nehemiah 10:11Rank 4 from verse 14
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    11Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,

  5. Nehemiah 11:15–19Rank 5 from verse 14
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    15Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

    16And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.

    17And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

    18All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.

    19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

  6. Nehemiah 12:24Rank 6 from verse 14
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    24And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

  7. Numbers 26:57Rank 7 from verse 14
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    57¶ And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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1 Chronicles 9:12

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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brethren

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1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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house of God

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Sense 1: A dwelling or place of worship identified with God. Sense 2: The household or church of God.

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very

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Sense 1: Truly, actually, exactly, or the same in identity. Sense 2: To a great or marked degree, used to intensify the quality named.

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able

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Having physical power sufficient; having competent power or strength, bodily or mental.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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work

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Sense 1: Labour, occupation, an assigned task, or service. Sense 2: An action, deed, operation, effect, product, thing made, or manner of workmanship. Sense 3: To labour, act, operate, perform, make, produce, accomplish, or bring about.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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service

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Work, duty, ministry, worship, attendance, military obligation, or servitude performed for another.

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Levites

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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.

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COMBINED MEANING

son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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9:10¶ And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,

9:11And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;

9:12And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

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9:13And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

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9:14And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

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9:15And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

9:16And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

9:17And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

9:18Who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

9:19And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry.

9:20And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the Lord was with him.

9:21And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

9:22All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

9:23So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

9:24In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

9:25And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.

9:26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

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