1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 24:5

⁵Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Thus they were divided	וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם	way·yaḥ·lə·qūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H2505 divide, share
by lot	בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת	bə·ḡō·w·rā·lō·wṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural	H1486 lot
for	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
there were	הָי֤וּ	hā·yū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
officers	שָֽׂרֵי־	śā·rê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of the sanctuary	קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙	qō·ḏeš	Noun - masculine singular	H6944 sacred, sanctity
and officers	וְשָׂרֵ֣י	wə·śā·rê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of God	הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
among both Eleazar’s	אֶלְעָזָ֖ר	’el·‘ā·zār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H499 Elazar
and Ithamar’s	אִיתָמָֽר׃ס	’î·ṯā·mār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H385 Ithamar
descendants	מִבְּנֵ֥י	mib·bə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.