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Numbers 3:1–2

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THESE also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai.
And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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  1. Exodus 6:20Rank 1 from verse 1
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    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.

  2. Exodus 6:16Rank 2 from verse 1
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    16¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.

  3. Exodus 6:27Rank 3 from verse 1
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    27These are they which spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron.

  4. Genesis 10:1Rank 4 from verse 1
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    1NOW these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

  5. Genesis 2:4Rank 5 from verse 1
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    4¶ These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,

From verse 2

  1. Exodus 6:23Rank 1 from verse 2
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    23And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  2. Numbers 26:60Rank 2 from verse 2
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    60And unto Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  3. 1 Chronicles 24:1Rank 3 from verse 2
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    1NOW these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  4. 1 Chronicles 6:3Rank 4 from verse 2
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    3And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  5. Exodus 28:1Rank 5 from verse 2
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    1AND take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.

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Numbers 3:1

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generations

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Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

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spake

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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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mount

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Sense 1: A hill, mountain, or elevated tract of land. Sense 2: An artificial raised mound used in siege. Sense 3: To rise, ascend, climb, get upon, or increase upward.

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Numbers 3:2

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names

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Sense 1: Words or titles by which persons or things are known. Sense 2: Reputation, authority, or the persons named.

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1THESE also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

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2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

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3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

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