So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.1 Chronicles 9:23
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְהֵ֨ם וּבְנֵיהֶ֜ם עַל־הַשְּׁעָרִ֧ים לְבֵית־יְהוָ֛ה לְבֵ֥ית־הָאֹ֖הֶל לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃
- וְהֵ֨םve.Hem“and they”Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
- וּבְנֵיהֶ֜םu.ve.nei.Hem“and descendants their”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
- עַל־'al-“[were] over”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הַשְּׁעָרִ֧יםha.she.'a.Rim“the gates”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
- לְבֵית־le.veit-“of [the] house of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
- יְהוָ֛הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- לְבֵ֥ית־le.Veit-“of [the] house of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
- הָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.hel“the tent”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
- לְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃le.mish.ma.Rot“to guards”Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת · “charge” · Strong's H4931
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)