And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the H6956s.

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the H6956s shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the H6956s from among the Levites:

And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the H6956s after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

These were they that were numbered of the families of the H6956s, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

And the H6956s set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.

And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the H6956s: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

And the lot came out for the families of the H6956s: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the H6956s, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the H6956s: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,