Judges 17:12New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in the house of Micah.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And Micah installed the Levite, and the young man became his priest,—and remained in the house of Micah.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And Micah consecrateth the hand of the Levite, and the young man is to him for a priest, and he is in the house of Micah,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And Michas filled his hand, and had the young man with him for his priest, saying:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And Michah consecrated the Leuite, and the yong man was his Priest, and was in the house of Michah.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And Micah consecrated the Leuite, and the young man became his Priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And Micah consecrated the Levite; and he became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Micah{gr.Michaias} consecrated the Levite, and he became to him a priest, and he was in the house of Micah{gr.Michaias}.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Mikhah consecrated the Lewi; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Mikhah. |
And
Mîȼà
מִיכָה
4318 {4318} PrimeמִיכָהMiykah{mee-kaw'}
An abbreviation of H4320; Micah, the name of seven Israelites.
consecrated
4390 {4390} Primeמָלֵאmale'{maw-lay'}
A primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively).
3027 {3027} Primeיָדyad{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
z8762 <8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 2447
x853 (0853) Complementאֵת'eth{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
the
Lëwî
לֵוִי;
3881 {3881} PrimeלֵוִיִיLeviyiy{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
and the young man
5288 {5288} Primeנַעַרna`ar{nah'-ar}
From H5287; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication a servant; also (by interchange of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age).
became
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
his priest,
3548 {3548} Primeכֹּהֵןkohen{ko-hane'}
Active participle of H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman).
and was
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
in the house
1004 {1004} Primeבַּיִתbayith{bah'-yith}
Probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.).
of
Mîȼà
מִיכָה.
4318 {4318} PrimeמִיכָהMiykah{mee-kaw'}
An abbreviation of H4320; Micah, the name of seven Israelites. |
Judges 17:12
_ _ Micah consecrated the Levite — Hebrew, “filled his hand.” This act of consecration was not less unlawful for Micah to perform than for this Levite to receive (see on Judges 18:30). |
Judges 17:12
Consecrated — To be a priest, for which he thought a consecration necessary, as knowing the Levites were no less excluded from the priest's office than the people. The young man — Instead of his son, whom he had consecrated, but now seems to restrain him from the exercise of that office, and to devolve it wholly upon the Levite, who was nearer akin to it. |
- consecrated:
Judges 17:5 And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
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- his priest:
Judges 18:30 And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
Numbers 16:5 And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.
Numbers 16:8-10 And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi: ... And he hath brought thee near [to him], and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
1 Kings 12:31 And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
1 Kings 13:33-34 After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became [one] of the priests of the high places. ... And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut [it] off, and to destroy [it] from off the face of the earth.
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