King James Version

What Does 1 Chronicles 6:18 Mean?

And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

Context

16

The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. Gershom: or, Gershon

17

And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

18

And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

19

The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

20

Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
**5. the two courts of the house of the Lord--**the court of the priests, and the large court of the people.

Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.

Historical Context

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Theological Significance

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