Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 25:4 - 25:4

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 25:4 - 25:4


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Giddalti. The fact that the meanings of these six names form a complete sentence in Hebrew is no more proof that this is a mistaken "obscure and ancient prayer", than that the chronicler has strung together a list of six names in order to form a sentence. What it shows is that Heman, in naming his sons, did so with this set purpose, as parents have often done since his day. The supposed prayer would read: "I have magnified, and I have raised up help; Sitting in trouble, I have spoken many oracles. "