1-Chronicles - 23:18



18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 23:18.

Differing Translations

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The sons of Isaar: Salomith the first.
the sons of Jizhar: Shelomith the head.
Sons of Izhar: Shelomith the head.
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first.
The sons of Izhar: Shelomoth the chief.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Of the sons of Izhar,.... Another son of Kohath, the son of Levi, 1-Chronicles 23:12.
Shelomith the chief; the principal descendant of Izhar at this time.

Only one son of Jizhar, the brother of Amram, is mentioned, Shelomith as head, after whom the Jizharite father's-house is named.

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