BSB
Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
AKJV
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
CPDV
Now, from Hosah, that is, from the sons of Merari: Shimri the leader, for he had not had a firstborn son, and so, because of this, his father had appointed him as the leader,
ERV
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief;)
NHEB
Also Hosah, of the descendants of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),
SMT
And to Hosah from the sons of Merari, Shimri the head, (for he was not the first-born, and his father will set him for head;)