1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 9:26

²⁶But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the four	אַרְבַּ֙עַת֙	’ar·ba·‘aṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H702 four
chief	גִּבֹּרֵ֣י	gib·bō·rê	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H1368 strong, mighty
gatekeepers	הַשֹּׁעֲרִ֔ים	haš·šō·‘ă·rîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H7778 porter
who	הֵ֗מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
were Levites	הַלְוִיִּ֑ם	hal·wî·yim	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3881 Levite
were	וְהָיוּ֙	wə·hā·yū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
entrusted with	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the rooms	הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹת	hal·lə·šā·ḵō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H3957 room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka
and the treasuries	הָאֹצְר֖וֹת	hā·’ō·ṣə·rō·wṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural construct	H214 treasure, store, treasury, storehouse
of the house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of God	הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.