1 Chronicles 6:63 BSB

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
לִבְנֵ֨י	liv.Nei	to [the] descendants of	H1121 →
מְרָרִ֜י	me.ra.Ri	Merari	H4847 →
לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗ם	le.mish.pe.cho.Tam	to clans their	H4940 →
מִמַּטֵּ֣ה	mi.ma.Teh	from [the] tribe of	H4294 →
רְ֠אוּבֵן	Re.'u.ven	Reuben	H7205 →
וּֽמִמַּטֵּה־	u.mi.ma.teh-	and from [the] tribe of	H4294 →
גָ֞ד	gad	Gad	H1410 →
וּמִמַּטֵּ֤ה	u.mi.ma.Teh	and from [the] tribe of	H4294 →
זְבוּלֻן֙	ze.vu.Lun	Zebulun	H2074 →
בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל	ba.go.Ral	by the lot	H1486 →
עָרִ֖ים	'a.Rim	cities	H5892 →
שְׁתֵּ֥ים	she.Teim	two [plus]	H8147 →
עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃	'es.Reh	ten	H6240 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Numbers 3:20
And the sons of Merari by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, according to their families.
leads to
- Exodus 6:19
  The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 6:19
  The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers:
Through
Genesis 46:11
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
leads to
- Genesis 29:34
  Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named…
- 1 Chronicles 6:1–3
  The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Numbers 4:1–49
  Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- 1 Chronicles 6:16
  The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- Exodus 6:16
  These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
Through
Joshua 21:7
And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
leads to
- Joshua 21:34–40
  This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given:

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Joshua 21:7And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.Joshua 21:34–40This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given:1 Chronicles 6:77–81The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands.Numbers 3:20And the sons of Merari by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, according to their families.Genesis 46:11The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.1 Chronicles 9:14From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;Proverbs 18:18Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates strong opponents.

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