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1 Chronicles

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Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Berechiah "Yah blesses," the name of several Isr. Noun H1296 וּבֶֽרֶכְיָה֙ u·ve·rech·yah
and Elkanah "God has created," or "God has taken possession," the name of several Isr. Noun H511 וְאֶלְקָנָ֔ה ve·'el·ka·nah,
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were gatekeepers a gatekeeper Noun H7778 שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים sho·'a·rim
for the ark. a chest, ark Noun H727 לָאָרֹֽון׃ la·'a·ro·vn.

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Elkanah

Elkanah [N] [H] God-created.  The second son of Korah ( Exodus 6:24 ), or, according to  1 Chronicles 6:22  1 Chronicles 6:23 , more correctly his grandson.    Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:27  1 Chronicles 6:34 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.
King James Bible And Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers doorkeepers for the ark.
Hebrew Greek English Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.