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1 Chronicles 6

The Descendants of Levi

NoteJehozadak is a variant of Jozadak; also in verse 15; see Ezra 3:2.
NoteGershom is a variant of Gershon; similarly in verses 17, 20, 43, 62, and 71; see verse 1.
NoteEbiasaph is a variant of Abiasaph; also in verse 37; see Exodus 6:24.
NoteSome Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts Elkanah. The sons of Elkanah:
NoteEliab is also called Eliel; see verse 34. Both of these are other names for Elihu; see 1 Samuel 1:1. NoteHebrew; some LXX manuscripts include and Samuel his son; see verses 33–34 and 1 Samuel 1:19–20.
NoteSee Syriac and some LXX manuscripts (also verse 33 and 1 Samuel 8:2); Hebrew The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vashni, then Abiah.

The Temple Musicians

NoteEliel is also called Eliab; see verse 27. Both of these are other names for Elihu; see 1 Samuel 1:1.
NoteMost Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts, one LXX manuscript, and Syriac Maaseiah

The Descendants of Aaron

NoteOr the Holy of Holies

Territories for the Levites


(Numbers 35:1–8; Joshua 21:1–45)

NoteAs in the parallel text at Joshua 21:13; Hebrew were given the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah
NoteSome Hebrew manuscripts; MT Hilez; parallel text at Joshua 21:15 Holon
NoteAshan is a variant of Ain; see Joshua 21:16. NoteSyriac and the parallel text at Joshua 21:16; MT does not include Juttah,
NoteLXX, Syriac, and parallel text at Joshua 21:17; MT does not include Gibeon,
NoteGershomites is a variant of Gershonites; also in verse 71; see 1 Chronicles 23:7.
NoteAs in the parallel text at Joshua 21:21; Hebrew They were given the cities of refuge: Shechem
NoteLXX (they were given) Jokneam, Kartah, Rimmono, and Tabor; see Joshua 21:34.
NoteJahzah is a variant of Jahaz; see Numbers 21:23.
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