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1 Chronicles 16 — Sermon Preparation
Below is a research summary for 1 Chronicles 16, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.
- 43
- verses
- 409 / 195
- Hebrew words / lemmas
- 7
- classic sermon excerpts
- 3
- preachers & commentators
1 Chronicles 16 in the Hebrew
Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Count | Glosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| יָדָה | yâdâh | H3034 | 6 | throw, revere |
| עַם | ʻam | H5971 | 8 | people, tribe |
| יְדוּתוּן | Yᵉdûwthûwn | H3038 | 4 | Jeduthun |
| עוֹלָם | ʻôwlâm | H5769 | 6 | concealed, vanishing |
| אָרוֹן | ʼârôwn | H727 | 5 | box |
| אָסָף | ʼÂçâph | H623 | 4 | Asaph |
| שֵׁם | shêm | H8034 | 6 | appellation, honor |
How preachers through history handled this text
7 public-domain excerpts on 1 Chronicles 16, from the church fathers to the Puritans.
“This chapter concludes that great affair of the settlement of the ark in the royal city, and with it the settlement of the public worship of God during the reign of David. Here is, I. The solemnity with which the ark was fixed, ver. 1-6. II. The psalm David gave to be sung on this occasion, ver. 7-36. III. The settling of the stated public worship of God in order thenceforward, ver. 37-43. The Settlement of the Ark. (b. c. …”
— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 2 (Joshua to Esther), on 1 Chronicles 16:1–43 (Public Domain)
Places in the text
Based on ancient-geography data
- Canaan — 1 Chr 16:18
- Gibeon — 1 Chr 16:39
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