| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 29:12:1 ⧉וַיָּקֻ֣מוּvayakumuand they arose 2 Chronicles 29:12:2 ⧉הַ֠לְוִיִּםhalveyimthe Levites 2 Chronicles 29:12:3 ⧉מַ֣חַתmakhatMahath 2 Chronicles 29:12:4 ⧉בֶּן־עֲמָשַׂ֞יbenamasaison of Amasai 2 Chronicles 29:12:5 ⧉וְיוֹאֵ֣לveyoeland Joel 2 Chronicles 29:12:6 ⧉בֶּן־עֲזַרְיָהוּ֮benazaryahuson of Azariahu 2 Chronicles 29:12:7 ⧉מִן־בְּנֵ֣יminbeneifrom the sons of 2 Chronicles 29:12:8 ⧉הַקְּהָתִי֒hakkehatithe Kohathite 2 Chronicles 29:12:9 ⧉וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣יuminbeneiand from the sons of 2 Chronicles 29:12:10 ⧉מְרָרִ֔יmerariMerari 2 Chronicles 29:12:11 ⧉קִ֚ישׁkishKish 2 Chronicles 29:12:12 ⧉בֶּן־עַבְדִּ֔יbenavdison of Abdi 2 Chronicles 29:12:13 ⧉וַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּvaazaryahuand Azariahu 2 Chronicles 29:12:14 ⧉בֶּן־יְהַלֶּלְאֵ֑לbenyehallelelson of Jehallelel 2 Chronicles 29:12:15 ⧉וּמִן־הַגֵּ֣רְשֻׁנִּ֔יuminhaggershunniand from the Gershonite 2 Chronicles 29:12:16 ⧉יוֹאָח֙yoakhJoah 2 Chronicles 29:12:17 ⧉בֶּן־זִמָּ֔הbenzimmason of Zimmah 2 Chronicles 29:12:18 ⧉וְעֵ֖דֶןveedenand Eden 2 Chronicles 29:12:19 ⧉בֶּן־יוֹאָֽח׃benyoakhson of Joah |
| 12. Formal Translation And the Levites arose: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah, from the Kohathites; and from the Merarites, Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel; and from the Gershonites, Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah. |
| 12. Dynamic Translation So the Levites stood up to serve—Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathite clan; Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarite group; and Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonite family. |