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1 Chronicles

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Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
until against Prepostion H5704 וְֽעַד־ ve·'ad-
now here Adverb H2008 הֵ֔נָּה hen·nah,
Who hitherto [waited] in the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·lech
gate gate Noun H8179 בְּשַׁ֥עַר be·sha·'ar
eastward east side Noun H4217 מִזְרָ֑חָה miz·ra·chah;
like like Pronoun H1992 הֵ֚מָּה hem·mah
they [were] porters doorkeeper Noun H7778 הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים ha·sho·'a·rim,
in the companies army Noun H4264 לְמַחֲנֹ֖ות le·ma·cha·no·vt
of the children afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֥י be·nei
of Levi Levi Noun H3878 לֵוִֽי׃ le·vi.
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Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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King James Bible Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
Hebrew Greek English Who hitherto waited in being stationed until now at the king's gate eastward: they to the east). These were porters in the companies gatekeepers for the camp of the children sons of Levi.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Who hitherto waited in being stationed until now at the king's gate eastward: they to the east). These were porters in the companies gatekeepers for the camp of the children sons of Levi.