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This genealogy lists the lead singers from Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:33), Gershon (6:39), and Merari (6:44), the main Levitical families.
This section gives the family histories of the three main groups of the tribe of Levi:
The high priests (1 Chronicles 6:1–15)
The three clans of Levites (1 Chronicles 6:16–30)
The singers (1 Chronicles 6:31–47)
Each family history starts with an introduction and then lists the names.
This section highlights the importance of the priestly tribe of Levi due to its central position in the genealogical lists.
People
Amaziah: Levite, son of Hilkiah Hashabiah: A Merarite Levite, son of Amaziah Hilkiah: A Levite descendant of Merari
Glossary
Abishua Ahimaaz Amariah Amaziah Bukki Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Eleazar Genealogy Hashabiah Hilkiah Kohath, Kohathites Merari, Merarite Mushi, Mushite Phinehas Uzzi Zadok Zerahiah
Topics
Amaziah: A Levite Hashabiah: Son of Amaziah, a Levite Hilkiah: Name of Two Levites The Levites: Originally Consisted for Three Families or Divisions