1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 9:19–20

¹⁹Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph,^c the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.

²⁰In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.

Footnotes

c 9:19 Ebiasaph is a variant of Abiasaph; see Exodus 6:24|EXO 6:24.

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1 Chronicles 9:19

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Shallum	וְשַׁלּ֣וּם	wə·šal·lūm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7967 Shallum
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Kore	ק֠וֹרֵא	qō·w·rê	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6981 Kore
the son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Ebiasaph	אֶבְיָסָ֨ף	’eḇ·yā·sāp̄	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H43 Ebjasaph
the son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Korah	קֹ֜רַח	qō·raḥ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7141 Korach
and his relatives	וְֽאֶחָ֧יו	wə·’e·ḥāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
from the Korahites	הַקָּרְחִ֗ים	haq·qā·rə·ḥîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H7145 a Korchite
were assigned to guard	שֹׁמְרֵ֥י	šō·mə·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the thresholds	הַסִּפִּ֖ים	has·sip·pîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5592 basin, goblet
of the Tent	לָאֹ֑הֶל	lā·’ō·hel	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H168 tent
just as their fathers	וַאֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙	wa·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1 father
had been assigned to	עַ֚ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
guard	שֹׁמְרֵ֖י	šō·mə·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the entrance	הַמָּבֽוֹא׃	ham·mā·ḇō·w	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3996 entrance, a coming in, entering
to the dwelling	מַחֲנֵ֣ה	ma·ḥă·nêh	Noun - common singular construct	H4264 encampment, camp
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

1 Chronicles 9:20

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In earlier times	לְפָנִ֖ים	lə·p̄ā·nîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before
Phinehas	וּפִֽינְחָ֣ס	ū·p̄î·nə·ḥās	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6372 Pinechas
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Eleazar	אֶלְעָזָ֗ר	’el·‘ā·zār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H499 Elazar
had been	הָיָ֧ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
in charge	נָגִ֨יד	nā·ḡîḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H5057 leader
of	עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם	‘ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height
and the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה׀	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
was with him	עִמּֽוֹ׃	‘im·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5973 with

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1 Chronicles 9:19 Numbers 26:9–11

1 Chronicles 9:20 Numbers 25:7–13

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