1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 23:4

⁴“Of these,” said David,^a “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Of these	מֵאֵ֗לֶּה	mê·’êl·leh	Preposition-m; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
24,000	עֶשְׂרִ֥ים	‘eś·rîm	Number - common plural	H6242 (a) twenty
are to oversee	לְנַצֵּ֙חַ֙	lə·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring
the work	מְלֶ֣אכֶת	mə·le·ḵeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4399 occupation, work
of the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
6,000	שֵׁ֥שֶׁת	šê·šeṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H8337 six
are to be officers	וְשֹׁטְרִ֥ים	wə·šō·ṭə·rîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H7860 official, officer
and judges	וְשֹׁפְטִ֖ים	wə·šō·p̄ə·ṭîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H8199 judge, govern

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.