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1 Chronicles 9:26

But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.
1 Chronicles 9:26
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֣י בֶאֱמוּנָ֞ה הֵ֗מָּה אַרְבַּ֙עַת֙ גִּבֹּרֵ֣י הַשֹּׁעֲרִ֔ים הֵ֖ם הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וְהָיוּ֙ עַל־הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹת וְעַ֥ל הָאֹצְר֖וֹת בֵּ֥ית הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃

  1. כִּ֣יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. בֶאֱמוּנָ֞הve.'e.mu.Nah“in faithfulness”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֱמוּנָה · “faithfulness” · Strong's H0530
  3. הֵ֗מָּהHe.mah“they”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
  4. אַרְבַּ֙עַת֙'ar.Ba.'at“[the] four”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from אַרְבַּע · “four” · Strong's H0702
  5. גִּבֹּרֵ֣יgi.bo.Rei“[the] mighty [ones] of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from גִּבּוֹר · “mighty” · Strong's H1368
  6. הַשֹּׁעֲרִ֔יםha.sho.'a.Rim“the gatekeepers”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שֹׁעֵר · “gatekeeper” · Strong's H7778
  7. הֵ֖םhem“they”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
  8. הַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.Yim“[were] the Levites”
    Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute · from לֵוִי · “Levi” · Strong's H3881
  9. וְהָיוּ֙ve.ha.Yu“and they were”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  10. עַל־'al-“over”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  11. הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹתha.le.sha.Khot“the store-rooms”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from לִשְׁכָּה · “chamber” · Strong's H3957
  12. וְעַ֥לve.'Al“and over”
    Conjunction + Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  13. הָאֹצְר֖וֹתha.'o.tze.Rot“the treasuries of”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from אוֹצָר · “treasure” · Strong's H0214
  14. בֵּ֥יתbeit“[the] house of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
  15. הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.Him“<the> God”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)