The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 25:23 Explained

1 Chronicles 25:23

KJV: The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

YLT: at the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

Darby: The sixteenth to Hananiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.

ASV: for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The sixteenth  to Hananiah,  [he], his sons,  and his brethren,  [were] twelve: 

What does 1 Chronicles 25:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 25

1  The number and offices of the singers
8  Their division by lot into twenty-four orders

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 25:23 mean?

Six and ten for Hananiah his sons and his brothers two [and] ten
לְשִׁשָּׁ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ לַחֲנַנְיָ֔הוּ בָּנָ֥יו וְאֶחָ֖יו שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר

לְשִׁשָּׁ֤ה  Six 
Parse: Preposition-l, Number, masculine singular
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
עָשָׂר֙  and  ten 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂר 
Sense: ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers).
לַחֲנַנְיָ֔הוּ  for  Hananiah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֲנַנְיָה 
Sense: the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king’s table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord.
בָּנָ֥יו  his  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
וְאֶחָ֖יו  and  his  brothers 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: אָח  
Sense: brother.
שְׁנֵ֥ים  two 
Parse: Number, md
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
עָשָֽׂר  [and]  ten 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂר 
Sense: ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers).

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