Translations
Modern
Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.
Traditional
So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the Lord, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
Literal
And the number of them with their brothers, who were instructed in the songs of YHWH, all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
Latin
Fuit autem numerus eorum cum fratribus suis, qui erudiebant canticum Domini, cuncti doctores, ducenti octoginta octo.
Original
Hebrew
English
Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.
Notes
The musicians from King David's time are listed by their families: Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun.
Theme notes and profiles
Glossary
Asaph Bukkiah Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Eliathah Gedaliah Genealogy Hanani Hananiah Hashabiah Hothir Jeshaiah Joseph Joshbekashah Mahazioth Mattaniah Mattithiah Music Nethaniah Romamti-ezer Shebuel Shimei
Topics
Asaph: Descendants of, in the Temple Choir Asaph: Son of Berachiah--One of the Three Leaders of Music in David's Organization of the Tabernacle Service Harp used in Worship Music: Teachers of Music: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To