1 Chronicles 15:21

And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 15:21

BSB

And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.

AKJV

And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.

CPDV

Then Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah and Obededom, and Jeiel and Azaziah were singing a song of victory with the harps, for the octave.

ERV

and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps set to the Sheminith, to lead.

NHEB

and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead.

SMT

And Mattithiah and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps upon the Sheminith to shine.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Chronicles 15:21

AndMattithiahH4993Proper Name MasculineandEliphelehH466Proper Name MasculineandMikneiahH4737Proper Name MasculineandObed-edomH5654Proper Name MasculineandJeielH3273Proper Name MasculineandAzaziahH5812Proper Name MasculinewithharpsH3658Noun MasculineontheSheminithH8067Noun FemininetoexcelH5329Verb

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 15:21

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Overview of 1 Chronicles 15:21

Summary

Levites chosen to perform excellence in harp music

Event

Musicians appointed for excellence

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC