1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 23:5
54,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,000 | וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת | wə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular construct | H702 four |
| are to be gatekeepers | שֹׁעֲרִ֑ים | šō·‘ă·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7778 porter |
| and 4,000 | וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת | wə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular construct | H702 four |
| are to praise | מְהַֽלְלִ֣ים | mə·hal·lîm | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H1984 shine |
| the LORD | לַיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| with the instruments | בַּכֵּלִ֕ים | bak·kê·lîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| I have made | עָשִׂ֖יתִי | ‘ā·śî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| for giving praise | לְהַלֵּֽל׃ | lə·hal·lêl | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1984 shine |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Chronicles 29:25–26 · Psalm 87:7 · Amos 6:5 · 2 Chronicles 8:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.