1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 9:33
33Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Those who were | וְאֵ֣לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| musicians | הַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִים | ham·šō·rə·rîm | Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H7891 sing |
| the heads | רָאשֵׁ֨י | rā·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7218 head |
| of Levite | לַלְוִיִּ֛ם | lal·wî·yim | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| families | אָב֧וֹת | ’ā·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H1 father |
| stayed in the temple chambers | בַּלְּשָׁכֹ֖ת | bal·lə·šā·ḵōṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H3957 room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka |
| and were exempt | פְּטִירִים | pə·ṭī·rīm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H6359 separate, remove, set free |
| because they were | עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| on duty | בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ | bam·mə·lā·ḵāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| day | יוֹמָ֥ם | yō·w·mām | Adverb | H3119 daytime, by day |
| and night | וָלַ֛יְלָה | wā·lay·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Chronicles 6:31–33 · 1 Chronicles 16:4–6 · Psalm 134:1–2 · 1 Chronicles 25:1–31 · Psalm 135:1–3 · Ezra 7:24 · 1 Chronicles 15:16–22 · Nehemiah 11:17 · Nehemiah 11:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.