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The writer evidently had before him Joshua 21, which he followed, as
to its matter, closely. In some cases he perhaps modernised the
ancient names (1 Chronicles 6:58, 1 Chronicles 6:60,...
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PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH
GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general
introduction to the whole work. They contain the following
genealogies, o...
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_of Benjamin, Geba_ In Joshua 21:17 _Gibeon and her suburbs_is
inserted before _Geba_. Cp. the Critical Note at the head of this
section.
_Alemeth_ In Joshua 21:18, _Almon_.
_thirteen cities_ Cp. th...
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_AND OUT OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN; GEBA WITH HER SUBURBS, AND ALEMETH
WITH HER SUBURBS, AND ANATHOTH WITH HER SUBURBS. ALL THEIR CITIES
THROUGHOUT THEIR FAMILIES WERE THIRTEEN CITIES._
Thirteen citie...
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GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED)
This chapter records the descendants of Levi, traces the line of the
high priests to the captivity, and enumerates the cities of the
Priests and Levites....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 6
The *tribe of Levi –...
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(54-81) The Levitical cities, beginning with those of the Aavonites,
the principal branch of the Kohathite clan. This list deals with the
same topic as Joshua 21:3, with which, upon the whole, it is i...
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“Gibeon and her pastures” is omitted; probably an oversight, due
to the similarity of sound and form between Gibeon and Geba. Alemeth
and Almôn are each valid formations, and perhaps represent an olde...
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_[1 Chronicles 6:45]_ וּ מִ מַּטֵּ֣ה בִנְיָמִ֗ן
אֶת...
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In this whole chapter, consisting of eighty-one verses, the one
subject is the priestly tribe. This in itself reveals the standard
from which the history was written. Judah, the kingly tribe, is the
o...
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And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and (q)
Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their
cities throughout their families [were] thirteen cities.
(q) Or, Al...
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_Almath. Josue, Almon. --- Thirteen; but Geta and Gabaon are not here
expressed, Josue xxi. 16, 17. (Calmet) --- Alexandrian Septuagint
inserts, "Lebee," before, and "Anchos, with its suburbs," after...
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The sacred Scripture, having given a faithful register of the Levites
names, in those verses relates their dwelling-places. Jacob, when
dying, foretold that Levi should be divided in Jacob, and scatte...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6, 7, 8, AND 9.
In the genealogies of Levi (chap. 6) we see, first of all, the line of
high priests until the captivity; and then the Levites, their services...
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1 Chronicles 6:54....
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_All their cities were thirteen_ Of which eleven are here numbered,
and two more are mentioned Joshua 21:16, namely, Jattah and Gibeon;
which, perhaps, were in ruins when this book was written....
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1 The sonnes of Leui.
4 The line of the Priests vnto the captiuitie.
16 The families of Gershom, Merari, and Kohath.
49 The office of Aaron and his line vnto Ahimaaz.
54 The cities of the Priests...
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and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth
with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities
throughout their families were thirteen cities, the names of the...
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THE CITIES OF THE LEVITES...
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ALEMETH:
or Almon...
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Whereof eleven are here numbered, and two more added to them, JOSHUA
21:13....
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1 Chronicles 6:60 tribe H4294 Benjamin H1144 Geba H1387 common-lands
H4054 Alemeth H5964 common-lands H4054 Anathoth H6068
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CONTENTS: Sons of Levi. Cities of the priests and Levites.
CHARACTERS: Gershom, Kohath, Merari, Aaron, Moses and Miriam.
CONCLUSION: There is always abundance of service to be done by God's
children...
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1 Chronicles 6:4. _Eleazar begat Phinehas._ A correct table of the
Jewish highpriests would be very desirable to every lover of sacred
literature. The best list I can collect is as follows: Aaron, Ele...
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1 CHRONICLES 6:1 The Tribe of Levi. Levi is placed at the center of
the Chronicler’s ideal conception of Israel (see diagram in note on
1 Chronicles 1:1). The Davidic monarchy and the Jerusalem temple...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 6:54 Summarized from Joshua 21:1
with some small omissions and variations of order. The Levites
possessed no tribal territory, so they are distributed througho
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter refers wholly to tribe of Levi. Gives
the family of Aaron, 1 Chronicles 6:1; the descendants of Gershom,
Kohath, and Merari, 1 Chronicles 6:16; the pedigrees of the
song-...
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EXPOSITION
1 CHRONICLES 6:1
The tribe of Levi is now taken. The first three verses prepare the way
for running rapidly down the line of high priest descent, from Aaron's
son Eleazar to Jehozadak, who...
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Now in chapter six, we now get to the tribe of Levi from which was the
priestly tribe.
[And the three sons which made the major families within the tribe of]
Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. An...
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1 Chronicles 14:16; 1 Chronicles 6:60; 1 Chronicles 7:8; 1 Chronicles
8:36;...