1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 15:11–12

11David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab. 12And he said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.

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1 Chronicles 15:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Davidדָוִ֔ידḏā·wîḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
summonedוַיִּקְרָ֣אway·yiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
the priestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑יםhak·kō·hă·nîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH3548 priest
Zadokלְצָד֥וֹקlə·ṣā·ḏō·wqPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH6659 Tsadok
and Abiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖רū·lə·’eḇ·yā·ṯārConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH54 Ebjathar
and the Levitesוְלַלְוִיִּ֗םwə·lal·wî·yimConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
Urielלְאֽוּרִיאֵ֤לlə·’ū·rî·’êlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH222 Uriel
Asaiahעֲשָׂיָה֙‘ă·śā·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6222 Asajah
Joelוְיוֹאֵ֣לwə·yō·w·’êlConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3100 Joel
Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הšə·ma‘·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8098 Shemajah
Elielוֶאֱלִיאֵ֖לwe·’ĕ·lî·’êlConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH447 Eliel
and Amminadabוְעַמִּינָדָֽב׃wə·‘am·mî·nā·ḏāḇConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH5992 Amminadab

1 Chronicles 15:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
to themלָהֶ֔םlā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
Youאַתֶּ֛ם’at·temPronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
are the headsרָאשֵׁ֥יrā·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH7218 head
of the Leviticalלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal·wî·yimPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
familiesהָאָב֖וֹתhā·’ā·ḇō·wṯArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH1 father
Youאַתֶּ֣ם’at·temPronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
and your relativesוַאֲחֵיכֶ֔םwa·’ă·ḥê·ḵemConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH251 brother
must consecrate yourselvesהִֽתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙hiṯ·qad·də·šūVerb - Hitpael - Imperative - masculine pluralH6942 be set apart, consecrated
so that you may bringוְהַֽעֲלִיתֶ֗םwə·ha·‘ă·lî·ṯemConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH5927 go up, ascend, climb
the arkאֲר֤וֹן’ă·rō·wnNoun - common singular constructH727 chest, ark
of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
I have preparedהֲכִינ֖וֹתִיhă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯîVerb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singularH3559 be firm
for itלֽוֹ׃lōwPreposition; third person masculine singular

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1 Chronicles 15:11 1 Chronicles 12:28 · 1 Kings 2:35 · 1 Samuel 22:20–23

1 Chronicles 15:12 2 Chronicles 35:6 · Romans 12:1–2 · Exodus 19:14–15 · 1 Chronicles 15:14 · 2 Chronicles 30:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.