Exodus 6:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.

Amram

Exodus 2:1

Numbers 26:59

And the years

Exodus 6:16

General references

Bible References

Amram

A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi.

Now the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. And to Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister.

And the years

Now these are the names of the sons of Levi, according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. (The length of Levi's life was 137 years.)

General references

You must not have sexual intercourse with your father's sister; she is your father's flesh.

The sons of Kohath by their families were: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

You must write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi; for one staff is for the head of every tribe.

Now the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. And to Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister.