1 Chronicles 15:11-26
15:13 a See 13:1-10 b.Summary for 1Chr 15:16-18: 15:16-18 c This is the first of three lists of Levitical musicians (see 15:19-22 d; 16:4-6 e). This list gave the names of the three leaders (Heman, Asaph, and Ethan; see 6:33-47 f) along with their assistants.
Summary for 1Chr 15:19-22: 15:19-22 g The second list of Levitical musicians focused on their musical specialties rather than their rank.
15:20 h harps: Hebrew adds according to Alamoth. Alamoth is probably a melody, believed to be sung in the soprano range (related to Hebrew ‘almah, “young woman”).
15:21 i lyres: Hebrew adds according to the Sheminith. Sheminith might be related to a term meaning “octave,” suggesting a lower vocal range.
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