1 Chronicles 26:4 BSB

1 Chronicles 26:4

And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

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ASV

And Obed-edom had sons: Shemaiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth,

KJV

Moreover the sons of Obed–edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

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Commentary

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Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

Obed-edom and Hosah 1Ch 26:10 had been “porters,” or door - keepers, from the time of the bringing up of the ark into Jerusalem 1Ch 15:24; 1Ch 16:38.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּלְעֹבֵ֥ד	u.le.'o.Ved	and [belonged] to Obed-	H5654 →
אֱדֹ֖ם	'e.Dom	Edom	H5654 →
בָּנִ֑ים	ba.Nim	sons	H1121 →
שְׁמַֽעְיָ֤ה	she.ma'.Yah	Shemaiah	H8098 →
הַבְּכוֹר֙	ha.be.khOr	the firstborn	H1060 →
יְהוֹזָבָ֣ד	ye.ho.za.Vad	Jehozabad	H3075 →
הַשֵּׁנִ֔י	ha.she.Ni	the second	H8145 →
יוֹאָ֤ח	yo.'Ach	Joah	H3098 →
הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙	ha.she.li.Shi	the third	H7992 →
וְשָׂכָ֣ר	ve.sa.Khar	and Sakar	H7940 →
הָרְבִיעִ֔י	ha.re.vi.'I	the fourth	H7243 →
וּנְתַנְאֵ֖ל	u.ne.tan.'El	and Nethanel	H5417 →
הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃	ha.cha.mi.Shi	the fifth	H2549 →

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Through
1 Chronicles 16:38
along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 13:14
  Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed his household and everything he owned.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 26:10
  Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
Through
1 Chronicles 15:24
Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 16:6
  and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Chronicles 15:28
  So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.
- Numbers 10:8
  The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.
Through
1 Chronicles 16:5
Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 6:39
  Heman’s kinsman was Asaph, who served at his right hand:
Through
1 Chronicles 15:18
and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 16:38
  along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.
Through
1 Chronicles 15:21
And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 25:6–7
  All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and…

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