Numbers 3:19

Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. The clans that were descended from them had the same names as those four sons.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

In Context

18Gershon had two sons: Libni and Shimei. The clans that were descended from them had the same names as those two sons.

20Merari had two sons: Mahli and Mushi. The clans that were descended from them had the same names as those two sons. Those are the clans that were descended from Levi.

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Cross References

Exodus 6:16These are the names of the sons of Levi, in the order in which they were born: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi was 137 years old when he died.

Exodus 6:20Amram married his father’s sister, Jochebed. She was the mother of Aaron and Moses/me. Amram was 137 years old when he died.

1 Chronicles 6:18Kohath’s sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

1 Chronicles 15:5120 descendants of Kohath, who was Levi’s second son, came, with Uriel their leader.

1 Chronicles 15:17So they appointed Heman and his relatives Asaph and Ethan. Heman was the son of Joel; Asaph was the son of Berekiah. Ethan, a descendant of Merari, was Kushaiah’s son.

1 Chronicles 23:18The oldest son of Izhar was Shelomith.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →

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