The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 6
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And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei
The sons of Kohath: Amram and Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
The sons of Merari: Mooli and Omuzi. And these are the clans of Levi according to their clans.
To Gedsōn, to Loben, his son; Ieeth, his son; Zemma, his son.
Joach his son, Addi his son, Zara his son, Jethri his son.
The sons of Kohath: Aminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son
Elkanah his son, and Abiasaph his son, and Assir his son.
Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, Saul his son,
And the sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth
Elkanah his son, Zuph his son, and Nahath his son.
Eliab his son, Idaer his son, Elkanah his son
The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Vashni, and Abijah.
The sons of Merari: Mohli, Lobení; his son Shimei, his son Uzza, his son.
Soma his son, Aggia his son, Asaia his son
And these are those whom David appointed over the hands of the singers in the house of the Lord, in the resting place of the ark
ἦσαν λειτουργοῦντες ἐναντίον τῆς σκηνῆς οἴκου μαρτυρίου ἐν ὀργάνοις ἕως οὗ ᾠκοδόμησεν Σαλωμων τὸν οἶκον κυρίου ἐν Ιερουσαλημ καὶ ἔστησαν κατὰ τὴν κρίσιν αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τὰς λειτουργίας αὐτῶν
And they were ministering before the tent of the house of testimony with instruments until Solomon built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, and they stood according to their ordinance for their ministries.
And these are the ones standing, and their sons, from the sons of Kohath: Heman the psalmist, son of Joel, son of Samuel.
the son of Elkanah, the son of Haddad, the son of Eliel, the son of Thie
son of Zuph son of Elkanah son of Meth son of Amasai
the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azaria, the son of Shaphania
son of Tahath, son of Asir, son of Abiasaph, son of Korah
son of Izzhar son of Kohath son of Levi son of Israel
and his brother Asaph, who was standing at his right hand, Asaph son of Barachia, son of Shamaa
son of Michael, son of Maaseiah, son of Melchia
son of Athani, son of Zari, son of Adia
son of Ethan, son of Zamma, son of Shemei
son of Jaha, son of Gedson, son of Levi
And the sons of Merari, their brother, from the left: Ethan son of Kisaiah, son of Abdi, son of Malluch
of the son of Asebi, of the son of Amessia, of the son of Helkio
son of Amasai, son of Bani, son of Semmer
son of Mooli, son of Mousi, son of Merari, son of Levi
ἀδελφοὶ αὐτῶν κατ᾿ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν οἱ Λευῖται δεδομένοι εἰς πᾶσαν ἐργασίαν λειτουργίας σκηνῆς οἴκου τοῦ θεοῦ
And their brothers according to the houses of their families, the Levites given for every work of the service of the tent of the house of God
Ααρων καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ θυμιῶντες ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον τῶν ὁλοκαυτωμάτων καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον τῶν θυμιαμάτων εἰς πᾶσαν ἐργασίαν ἅγια τῶν ἁγίων καὶ ἐξιλάσκεσθαι περὶ Ισραηλ κατὰ πάντα ὅσα ἐνετείλατο Μωυσῆς παῖς τοῦ θεοῦ
and Aaron and his sons burning incense on the altar of the whole burnt offerings and on the altar of the incense, for every work of the holy of holies, and to make atonement for Israel according to all that Moses, the servant of God, commanded
And these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abisou his son.
Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son
Mariel his son, Amaria his son, Ahitob his son.
Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son
αὗται αἱ κατοικίαι αὐτῶν ἐν ταῖς κώμαις αὐτῶν ἐν τοῖς ὁρίοις αὐτῶν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ααρων τῇ πατριᾷ τοῦ Κααθι ὅτι αὐτοῖς ἐγένετο ὁ κλῆρος
And these were their settlements in their villages within their borders, to the sons of Aaron, of the clan of Kohath, because the lot fell to them.
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands around it
And the pastures of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
τοῖς υἱοῖς Ααρων ἔδωκαν τὰς πόλεις τῶν φυγαδευτηρίων τὴν Χεβρων καὶ τὴν Λοβνα καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Σελνα καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Εσθαμω καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron and Libnah and its pasturelands, and Jattir and its pasturelands, and Eshtemoa and its pasturelands
and Jeththar and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs
τὴν Ασαν καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Ατταν καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Βασαμυς καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
and Ashan and its pasturelands, and Attan and its pasturelands, and Basmus and its pasturelands
ἐκ φυλῆς Βενιαμιν τὴν Γαβεε καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Γαλεμεθ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Αγχωχ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς πᾶσαι αἱ πόλεις αὐτῶν τρισκαίδεκα πόλεις κατὰ πατριὰς αὐτῶν
And from the tribe of Benjamin, Gabae and its pasturelands, and Galeemeth and its pasturelands, and Anchoch and its pasturelands: all their cities, thirteen cities, according to their clans.
τοῖς υἱοῖς Κααθ τοῖς καταλοίποις ἐκ τῶν πατριῶν ἐκ τῆς φυλῆς ἐκ τοῦ ἡμίσους φυλῆς Μανασση κλήρῳ πόλεις δέκα
And to the sons of Kohath, to the rest, from the families of the tribe, from the half-tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
τοῖς υἱοῖς Γεδσων κατὰ πατριὰς αὐτῶν ἐκ φυλῆς Ισσαχαρ ἐκ φυλῆς Ασηρ ἐκ φυλῆς Νεφθαλι ἐκ φυλῆς Μανασση ἐν τῇ Βασαν πόλεις τρισκαίδεκα
And to the sons of Gershon, according to their clans, from the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, from the tribe of Manasseh, in Bashan, thirteen cities
τοῖς υἱοῖς Μεραρι κατὰ πατριὰς αὐτῶν ἐκ φυλῆς Ρουβην ἐκ φυλῆς Γαδ ἐκ φυλῆς Ζαβουλων κλήρῳ πόλεις δέκα δύο
And to the sons of Merari by their families, from the tribe of Reuben, from the tribe of Gad, from the tribe of Zebulun, by lot, twelve cities
And the sons of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their pasturelands
ἔδωκαν ἐν κλήρῳ ἐκ φυλῆς υἱῶν Ιουδα καὶ ἐκ φυλῆς υἱῶν Συμεων τὰς πόλεις ταύτας ἃς ἐκάλεσεν αὐτὰς ἐπ᾿ ὀνόματος
And they gave by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon these cities, which he called them by name.
And from the families of the sons of Kohath there were cities of their borders from the tribe of Ephraim
ἔδωκαν αὐτῷ τὰς πόλεις τῶν φυγαδευτηρίων τὴν Συχεμ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς ἐν ὄρει Εφραιμ καὶ τὴν Γαζερ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
and they gave to him the cities of refuge, Shechem and its pasturelands in the mountain of Ephraim, and Gezer and its pasturelands
and Jekmaa and its surrounding lands and Bethoron and its surrounding lands
and Eglam and its suburbs, and Gethremmon and its suburbs
ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡμίσους φυλῆς Μανασση τὴν Αναρ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Ιεβλααμ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς κατὰ πατριὰν τοῖς υἱοῖς Κααθ τοῖς καταλοίποις
And from the half of the tribe of Manasseh, Aner and its pasturelands, and Jeblaam and its pasturelands, by families, to the sons of Kohath, to the rest.
υἱοῖς Γεδσων ἀπὸ πατριῶν ἡμίσους φυλῆς Μανασση τὴν Γωλαν ἐκ τῆς Βασαν καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Ασηρωθ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
To the sons of Gershon, from the families of half the tribe of Manasseh, Golan from Bashan and its pasturelands, and Ashtaroth and its pasturelands
and from the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh and its pasturelands, and Daberi and its pasturelands
and Dabor and its pasturelands and Anam and its pasturelands
and from the tribe of Asher, Mashal and its pasturelands, and Abaran and its pasturelands
and Ikkak and its pasturelands and Rehob and its pasturelands
ἀπὸ φυλῆς Νεφθαλι τὴν Κεδες ἐν τῇ Γαλιλαίᾳ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Χαμωθ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Καριαθαιμ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
and from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee and its pasturelands, and Hammoth and its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim and its pasturelands
υἱοῖς Μεραρι τοῖς καταλοίποις ἐκ φυλῆς Ζαβουλων τὴν Ρεμμων καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Θαχχια καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
To the sons of Merari, the remnant from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmon and its pasturelands, and Tabbath and its pasturelands, and Tahan and its pasturelands.
ἐκ τοῦ πέραν τοῦ Ιορδάνου Ιεριχω κατὰ δυσμὰς τοῦ Ιορδάνου ἐκ φυλῆς Ρουβην τὴν Βοσορ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς καὶ τὴν Ιασα καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς
And from beyond the Jordan, Jericho, westward of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben: Bosor in the wilderness and its pasturelands, and Jasa and its pasturelands
and Kadmoth and its pasturelands and Mephaath and its pasturelands
And from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth-Gilead and its pasture lands, and Mahanaim and its pasture lands
and Heshbon and its pasturelands and Jazer and its pasturelands