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1 Chronicles 6:66

in 1 Chronicles 6

And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory:

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.

KJV

And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.

This verse in 1 Chronicles 6

Commentary

1 note on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

17 And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; 18 And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

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The words behind it

8 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וּמִֽמִּשְׁפְּח֖וֹתand some of [the] clans of

    umimishpechotH4940 →303 times

  • בְּנֵ֣י[the] descendants of

    beneiH1121 →4930 times

  • קְהָ֑תKohath

    kehatH6955 →32 times

  • וַיְהִי֙and it was

    vayhiH1961 →3559 times

  • עָרֵ֣י[the] cities of

    ʾareiH5892 →1090 times

  • גְבוּלָ֔םterritory their

    gevulamH1366 →240 times

  • מִמַּטֵּ֖ה[were] from [the] tribe of

    mimatehH4294 →252 times

  • אֶפְרָֽיִם׃Ephraim

    ʾefrayimH669 →180 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst, 1622. Public domain.
King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst, 1622. Public domain.

This page draws on Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.