1 Chronicles 15:20 Lexicon: and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah, with harps tuned to alamoth;

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
and Zechariah,	וּזְכַרְיָ֨ה (u·ze·char·yah)	2148a: the name of a number of Isr.	from zakar and Yah
Aziel,	וַעֲזִיאֵ֜ל (va·'a·zi·'el)	5815:	the same as Yaaziel, q.v.
Shemiramoth,	וּשְׁמִֽירָמֹ֤ות (u·she·mi·ra·mo·vt)	8070: probably "name of heights," two Levites	probably from shem and ramah
Jehiel,	וִֽיחִיאֵל֙ (vi·chi·'el)	3171: "may God live," the name of a number of Isr.	from chayah and el
Unni,	וְעֻנִּ֣י (ve·'un·ni)	6042: two Levites	of uncertain derivation
Eliab,	וֶֽאֱלִיאָ֔ב (ve·'e·li·'av,)	446: "God is father," the name of several Isr.	from el and ab
Maaseiah	וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ (u·ma·'a·se·ya·hu)	4641: "work of Yah," the name of a number of Isr.	from maaseh and Yah
and Benaiah,	וּבְנָיָ֑הוּ (u·ve·na·ya·hu;)	1141: "Yah has built up," the name of several Isr.	from banah and Yah
with harps	בִּנְבָלִ֖ים (bin·va·lim)	5035b: perhaps a harp or a lute, a guitar	of uncertain derivation
[tuned] to alamoth;	עֲלָמֹֽות׃ (a·la·mo·vt.)	5961: (soprano voices of) young women	pl. of almah

KJV Lexicon

And Zechariah
Zkaryah (zek-ar-yaw')
Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites -- Zachariah, Zechariah.

and Aziel
`Aziy'el (az-ee-ale')
strengthened of God; Aziel, an Israelite -- Aziel.

and Shemiramoth
Shmiyramowth (shem-ee-raw-moth')
name of heights; Shemiramoth, the name of two Israelites -- Shemiramoth.

and Jehiel
Ychiy'el (yekh-ee-ale')
God will live; Jechiel (or Jechavel), the name of eight Israelites -- Jehiel.

and Unni
`Unniy (oon-nee')
afflicted; Unni, the name of two Israelites -- Unni.

and Eliab
'Eliy'ab (el-ee-awb')
God of (his) father; Eliab, the name of six Israelites -- Eliab.

and Maaseiah
Ma`aseyah (mah-as-ay-yaw')
work of Jah; Maasejah, the name of sixteen Israelites -- Maaseiah.

and Benaiah
Bnayah (ben-aw-yaw')
Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites -- Benaiah.

with psalteries
nebel (neh'-bel)
a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form)

on Alamoth
`Alamowth (al-aw-moth')
girls, i.e. the soprano or female voice, perhaps falsetto -- Alamoth.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah, with harps tuned to alamoth;

King James Bible
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play harps according to Alamoth;

International Standard Version
Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah played harps to accompany the women singers,

NET Bible
Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to the alamoth style;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Zechariah, Jaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were appointed to play harps according to [alamoth].

King James 2000 Bible
And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with harps according to Alamoth;

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