Strong's Lexicon Chenaniah וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ (ū·ḵə·nan·yā·hū) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3663: Chenaniah = 'Jehovah establishes' 1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark 2) an Izharites officer of David the head שַֽׂר־ (śar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden Levite הַלְוִיִּ֖ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levite = see Levi 'joined to' 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah 1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service בְּמַשָּׂ֑א (bə·maś·śā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4853: n m 1) load, bearing, tribute, burden, lifting 1a) load, burden 1b) lifting, uplifting, that to which the soul lifts itself up 1c) bearing, carrying 1d) tribute, that which is carried or brought or borne 2) utterance, oracle, burden Massa = 'burden' n pr m 3) (BDB) a son of Ishmael was the director יָסֹר֙ (yā·sōr) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 3256: 1) to chasten, discipline, instruct, admonish 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to chasten, admonish 1a2) to instruct 1a3) to discipline 1b) (Niphal) to let oneself be chastened or corrected or admonished 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to discipline, correct 1c2) to chasten, chastise 1d) (Hiphil) to chasten 1e) (Nithpael) to teach of the music בַּמַּשָּׂ֔א (bam·maś·śā) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4853: n m 1) load, bearing, tribute, burden, lifting 1a) load, burden 1b) lifting, uplifting, that to which the soul lifts itself up 1c) bearing, carrying 1d) tribute, that which is carried or brought or borne 2) utterance, oracle, burden Massa = 'burden' n pr m 3) (BDB) a son of Ishmael because כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore he [was] הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) highly skilled. מֵבִ֖ין (mê·ḇîn) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleChenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled. Young's Literal Translation And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, [is] over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he [is] intelligent. Holman Christian Standard Bible Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites in music, was to direct the music because he was skillful. New American Standard Bible Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was [in charge of] the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful. King James Bible And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, [was] for song: he instructed about the song, because he [was] skilful. Parallel Verses New International Version Kenaniah the head Levite was in charge of the singing; that was his responsibility because he was skillful at it. New Living Translation Kenaniah, the head Levite, was chosen as the choir leader because of his skill. English Standard Version Chenaniah, leader of the Levites in music, should direct the music, for he understood it. New American Standard Bible Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful. King James Bible And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful. Holman Christian Standard Bible Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites in music, was to direct the music because he was skillful. International Standard Version Chenaniah, music leader for the descendants of Levi, served as music director, because he was expert at it. NET Bible Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter; American Standard Version And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful. English Revised Version And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful. Young's Literal Translation And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, is over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he is intelligent. Cross References 1 Chronicles 15:21 And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel. 1 Chronicles 15:23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. 1 Chronicles 1:1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh, 1 Chronicles 15:20 And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth; 1 Chronicles 15:19 So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass; 1 Chronicles 15:24 And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark. 1 Chronicles 15:25 So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obededom with joy. 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