1 Chron. 15:16 in context
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First Chronicles 15:16

David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their brothers, the singers, to serve with musical instruments, lyres, harps, and cymbals, which they would sound while raising songs of joy.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   דָּוִיד   לְשָׂרֵי   הַלְוִיִּם   לְהַעֲמִיד   אֶת   אֲחֵיהֶם   הַמְשֹׁרְרִים   בִּכְלֵי   שִׁיר   נְבָלִים   וְכִנֹּרוֹת   וּמְצִלְתָּיִם   מַשְׁמִיעִים   לְהָרִים   בְּקוֹל   לְשִׂמְחָה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Δαυιδ τοῖς ἄρχουσιν τῶν Λευιτῶν στήσατε τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτῶν τοὺς ψαλτῳδοὺς ἐν ὀργάνοις ᾠδῶν νάβλαις καὶ κινύραις καὶ κυμβάλοις τοῦ φωνῆσαι εἰς ὕψος ἐν φωνῇ εὐφροσύνης

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֣אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H1732
 דָּוִיד֮ (david)
 David
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9005
H8269
 לְ (le)
שָׂרֵ֣י (sarei)
 to
ruler
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H9009
H3881
 הַ (ha)
לְוִיִּם֒ (leviim)
 the
Levite
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 Td
Ngmpa
H9005
H5975
 לְ (le)
הַֽעֲמִ֗יד (haamid)
 to
to stand
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0251
H9028
 אֲחֵי (achei)
הֶם֙ (hem)
 brother
their
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Ncmpc
Sp3mp
H9009
H7891
 הַ (ha)
מְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים (meshórerim)
 the
to sing
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ pl. piel participle active masculine plural

Td
Vprmpa
H9003
H3627
H9014
 בִּ (bi)
כְלֵי (khelei-)
־
in
article
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H7892a
 שִׁ֛יר (shir)
 song
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H5035b
 נְבָלִ֥ים (nevalim)
 harp
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H9002
H3658
 וְ (ve)
כִנֹּר֖וֹת (khinórvót)
 and
lyre
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

 C
Ncfpa
H9002
H4700
 וּ (o)
מְצִלְתָּ֑יִם (metziletajim)
 and
cymbal
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Absolute state

 C
Ncbda
H8085
 מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים (mashemiim)
 to hear
Verb Verb
hiphil participle active ♂ pl. hiphil participle active masculine plural

Vhrmpa
H9005
H7311a
H9014
 לְ (le)
הָרִֽים (harim-)
־
to
to exalt
link
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H9003
H6963a
 בְּ (be)
ק֖וֹל (qvól)
 in
voice
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncbsa
H9005
H8057
H9016
H9017
 לְ (le)
שִׂמְחָֽה (simechah)
׃
פ (f)
 to
joy
verseEnd
para
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncfsa

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