1 Chronicleschapter 9
44 verses · Ezra, by tradition · 450 to 400 BC · History
Original Language
1 Chronicles 9— Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition
In Jewish life
Jewish practice and Jewish teaching both have something to say about 1 Chronicles 9. Three things follow: where it is read, what is done because of it, and how the rabbis have taught it. The purpose is to inform a Christian reader what Jews believe and how Judaism was and is practised.
Where the rabbis cite this chapter
3 rows sit beside their verses in the text, on 3 verses of this chapter. No row that speaks to the chapter as a whole is recorded. Every quote links to its full source.
Texts and citation data: Sefaria (sefaria.org); excerpts follow each version’s license, and every passage opens at its source.
How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.
The first to return and settle in Jerusalem1
1 Chronicles 9:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:2· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Radak on I Chronicles 9:2
And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of its violations.
Read it in full at Sefaria · The Commentary of Radak to Chronicles: A Translation with Introduction and Supercommentary, by Yitzhak Berger, Brown University, 2007
1 Chronicles 9:3· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
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Priests and Levites back in their places10
1 Chronicles 9:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:11· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:12· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
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1 Chronicles 9:15· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:16· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Gatekeepers who guarded the four sides of the house17
1 Chronicles 9:17· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:18· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Rashi on I Chronicles 9:18
And from here until the king’s gate to the east The meaning of עַד is: from here until a gate named the King’s Gate to the east.
Read it in full at Sefaria · The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg
1 Chronicles 9:19· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
1 Chronicles 9:20· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Rashi on I Chronicles 9:20
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, the Lord being with him [This means] that he prophesied in time past, and our Sages said that this is Phinehas the priest, and because he did not annul Jephthah’s vow, the Shechinah left him.
Read it in full at Sefaria · The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg
1 Chronicles 9:21· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
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Vessels, spices, and singers on duty day and night28
1 Chronicles 9:28· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
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Saul's family line set down again35
1 Chronicles 9:35· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
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1 Chronicles 9:44· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
