1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 26:16

¹⁶The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway^b fell to Shuppim and Hosah.

There were guards stationed at every watch.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
for the West Gate	לַֽמַּעֲרָ֔ב	lam·ma·‘ă·rāḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4628 west
and	עִ֚ם	‘im	Preposition	H5973 with
the Shallecheth	שַׁלֶּ֔כֶת	šal·le·ḵeṯ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7996 Shalleketh
Gate	שַׁ֣עַר	ša·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8179 gate
on the ascending	הָעוֹלָ֑ה	hā·‘ō·w·lāh	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
highway	בַּֽמְסִלָּ֖ה	bam·sil·lāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4546 highway
Shuppim	לְשֻׁפִּ֤ים	lə·šup·pîm	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8206 Shuppim
and Hosah	וּלְחֹסָה֙	ū·lə·ḥō·sāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2621 Chosah
There were guards	מִשְׁמָ֖ר	miš·mār	Noun - masculine singular	H4929 place of confinement, goal, prison
stationed	לְעֻמַּ֥ת	lə·‘um·maṯ	Preposition-l	H5980 juxtaposition
at every watch	מִשְׁמָֽר׃	miš·mār	Noun - masculine singular	H4929 place of confinement, goal, prison

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.