KJV King James Version
And Johanan begat Azariah, (he [it is] that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
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1 Chronicles 6:10
And Johanan begat Azariah, (he [it is] that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,
WEB World English Bible
and Johanan became the father of Azariah, (he it is who executed the priest’s office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem),
ASV American Standard Version
and Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem),
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Johanan begat Azariah, him who acted as priest in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 6
7 Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
8 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
9 And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
10 And Johanan begat Azariah, (he [it is] that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
11 And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
12 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
13 And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וְיוֹחָנָ֖ןH3110 · yo.cha.nanJohananהוֹלִ֣ידH3205 · ya.ladto begetאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]עֲזַרְיָ֑הH5838 · a.zar.yahAzariahה֚וּאH1931 · huhe/she/itאֲשֶׁ֣רH834 · a.sherwhichכִּהֵ֔ןH3547 · ka.hanto ministerבַּבַּ֕יִתH1004 · betplaceאֲשֶׁר־H834 · a.sherwhichבָּנָ֥הH1129 · ba.nahto buildשְׁלֹמֹ֖הH8010 · she.lo.mohSolomonבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389 · ye.ru.sha.laimJerusalem
Cross-references
2 Chronicles 3:1Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.1 Kings 6:1-7And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which [is] the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.2 Chronicles 3:4And the porch that [was] in the front [of the house], the length [of it was] according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height [was] an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold.2 Chronicles 26:17-20And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, [that were] valiant men:
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