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This genealogy lists the lead singers from Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:33), Gershon (6:39), and Merari (6:44), the main Levitical families.
This section gives the family histories of the three main groups of the tribe of Levi:
The high priests (1 Chronicles 6:1–15)
The three clans of Levites (1 Chronicles 6:16–30)
The singers (1 Chronicles 6:31–47)
Each family history starts with an introduction and then lists the names.
This section highlights the importance of the priestly tribe of Levi due to its central position in the genealogical lists.
People
Iddo: A Levite in the genealogy of temple singers Jeatherai: Levite, son of Zerah, ancestor of Asaph Zerah: Levite of the Gershonite clan
Glossary
Abishua Adaiah Ahimaaz Amariah Bukki Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Eleazar Ethni Genealogy Gershom Iddo Jeaterai, Jeatherai Kohath, Kohathites Merari, Merarite Mushi, Mushite Phinehas Uzzi Zadok Zerah Zerahiah
Topics
Adaiah: A Musician Ethni: An Ancestor of Asaph The Levites: Originally Consisted for Three Families or Divisions Zerah: A Levite