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Jizrahiah

Levitical Head in the Time of David

Aussi appelé : Izrahia, Jezrahiah, Jizrachja

Le royaume uniLeaderPriestc. 1000 BC

Jizrahiah (also spelled Izrihijah) was a Levite from the clan of Kohath who served under King David. He is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as one of the heads among the Levites who had administrative and spiritual duties in Israel. His role was connected to the organization of temple service and Levitical administration.

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Événements clés

Listed among the descendants of Kohath

Jizrahiah is mentioned as one of the sons of Kohath among the Levitical clans that were organized under King David's rule.

1 Ch 24:25Voir dans le contexte →
25The brother of Micah was Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah.
אֲחִ֤י מִיכָה֙ יִשִּׁיָּ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִשִּׁיָּ֖ה זְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃ ‬

Levitical Service under David

Izrahiah was among the Levites who received specific tasks in connection with organizing worship and administration in Israel during David's kingdom.

1 Ch 23:12Voir dans le contexte →
12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
בְּנֵ֣י קְהָ֗ת עַמְרָ֥ם יִצְהָ֛ר חֶבְר֥וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ‬
1 Ch 23:13Voir dans le contexte →
13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart, he and his sons forever, to be consecrated as most holy, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister to him, and to pronounce blessings in his name forever.
בְּנֵ֥י עַמְרָ֖ם אַהֲרֹ֣ן וּמֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיִּבָּדֵ֣ל אַהֲרֹ֡ן לְֽהַקְדִּישׁוֹ֩ קֹ֨דֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁ֤ים הֽוּא־וּבָנָיו֙ עַד־עוֹלָ֔ם לְהַקְטִיר֩ לִפְנֵ֨י יְהוָ֧ה לְשָׁרְת֛וֹ וּלְבָרֵ֥ךְ בִּשְׁמ֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃ ‬
1 Ch 23:14Voir dans le contexte →
14As for Moses the man of God, his sons were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.
וּמֹשֶׁ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים בָּנָ֕יו יִקָּרְא֖וּ עַל־שֵׁ֥בֶט הַלֵּוִֽי׃ ‬
1 Ch 23:15Voir dans le contexte →
15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
בְּנֵ֣י מֹשֶׁ֔ה גֵּרְשֹׁ֖ם וֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃ ‬

The Role of the Kohathite Clan

As part of the Kohathite clan, Izrahiah belonged to one of the most prominent Levitical families responsible for service at the sanctuary.

1 Ch 23:6Voir dans le contexte →
6David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֥ם דָּוִ֖יד מַחְלְק֑וֹת ס לִבְנֵ֣י לֵוִ֔י לְגֵרְשׁ֖וֹן קְהָ֥ת וּמְרָרִֽי׃ ס ‬
1 Ch 23:12Voir dans le contexte →
12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
בְּנֵ֣י קְהָ֗ת עַמְרָ֥ם יִצְהָ֛ר חֶבְר֥וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ‬

Registration of the Levitical Families

In the great registration of the Levitical families carried out by David, Izrahiah and his family were carefully recorded to ensure proper assignment of duties.

1 Ch 24:24Voir dans le contexte →
24The sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah, Shamir.
בְּנֵ֤י עֻזִּיאֵל֙ מִיכָ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י מִיכָ֖ה *שמור **שָׁמִֽיר׃ ‬
1 Ch 24:25Voir dans le contexte →
25The brother of Micah was Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah.
אֲחִ֤י מִיכָה֙ יִשִּׁיָּ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִשִּׁיָּ֖ה זְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃ ‬
1 Ch 24:26Voir dans le contexte →
26The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi, and the sons of Jaaziah his son. [^fn] [^fn]: Or "The sons of Jaaziah: Beno"; the Hebrew word beno can be read either as a personal name or as "his son."
בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֔י בְּנֵ֖י יַעֲזִיָּ֥הֽוּ בְנֽוֹ׃ ‬

Mentionné dans la Bible (2)

1 Chroniques 7:3Néhémie 12:42

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