1 Chronicles 5:13

5:13 Their relatives, listed according to their families, included Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber – seven in all.

1 Chronicles 15:20

15:20 Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to the alamoth style;

1 Chronicles 26:13

26:13 They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.


tn Heb “and their brothers by the house of their fathers.”

tn The meaning of the Hebrew word עֲלָמוֹת (’alamot) is uncertain; perhaps it refers to a particular style of music. See HALOT 835-36 s.v. עַלְמָה.

tn Heb “for a gate and a gate,” i.e., for each gate.