King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Mattityahu, Elif'lehu, Mikneyahu, 'Oved-Edom, Ye'i'el and 'Azazyahu were to play lyres to lead the sh'minit [low-pitched music?].
Berean Standard Bible:
And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.
American Standard Version:
and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps set to the Sheminith, to lead.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And Mattithiah{H4993}, and Elipheleh{H466}, and Mikneiah{H4737}, and Obededom{H5654}, and Jeiel{H3273}, and Azaziah{H5812}, with harps{H3658} on the Sheminith{H8067} to excel{H5329}.
Cross-References (KJV):
1 Chronicles 15:18
- And with them their brethren of the second [degree], Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.
Psalms 92:3
- Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Psalms 150:3
- Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
Psalms 12:1
- ¶ To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
1 Chronicles 25:6
- All these [were] under the hands of their father for song [in] the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
1 Chronicles 25:7
- So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, [even] all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
Psalms 81:1
- ¶ To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
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Commentary for 1 Chronicles 15:21
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H4993
There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מַתִּתְיָה
Transliteration: Mattithyâh
Pronunciation: mat-tith-yaw'
Description: or מַתִּתְיָהוּ; from מַתָּת and יָהּ; gift of Jah; Mattithjah, the name of four Israelites; Mattithiah. n - Strong's Number: H466
There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֱלִיפְלֵהוּ
Transliteration: ʼĔlîyphᵉlêhûw
Pronunciation: el-ee-fe-lay'-hoo
Description: from אֵל and פָּלָה; God of his distinction; Eliphelehu, an Israelite; Elipheleh. - Strong's Number: H4737
There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מִקְנֵיָהוּ
Transliteration: Miqnêyâhûw
Pronunciation: mik-nay-yaw'-hoo
Description: from מִקְנֶה and יָהּ; possession of Jah; Miknejah, an Israelite; Mikneiah. - Strong's Number: H5654
There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם
Transliteration: ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
Pronunciation: o-bade' ed-ome'
Description: from the active participle of עָבַד and אֱדֹם; worker of Edom; Obed-Edom, the name of five Israelites; Obed-edom. - Strong's Number: H3273
There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יְעִיאֵל
Transliteration: Yᵉʻîyʼêl
Pronunciation: yeh-ee-ale'
Description: from יָעָה and אֵל; carried away of God; Jeiel, the name of six Israelites; Jeiel, Jehiel. Compare יְעוּאֵל. - Strong's Number: H5812
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֲזַזְיָהוּ
Transliteration: ʻĂzazyâhûw
Pronunciation: az-az-yaw'-hoo
Description: from עָזַז and יָהּ; Jah has strengthened; Azazjah, the name of three Israelites; Azaziah. - Strong's Number: H3658
There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כִּנּוֹר
Transliteration: kinnôwr
Pronunciation: kin-nore'
Description: from a unused root meaning to twang; a harp; harp. - Strong's Number: H8067
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שְׁמִינִית
Transliteration: shᵉmîynîyth
Pronunciation: shem-ee-neeth'
Description: feminine of שְׁמִינִי; probably an eight-stringed lyre; Sheminith. - Strong's Number: H5329
There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נָצַח
Transliteration: nâtsach
Pronunciation: naw-tsakh'
Description: a primitive root; also as denominative from נֶצַח; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent; excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.