1 Chronicles 23

¹When Davidוְדָוִ֥ידwə·ḏā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → was oldזָקֵ֖ןzā·qên — to become old, age, grow oldH2204 — Full Word Study → and full ofוְשָׂבַ֣עwə·śā·ḇa‘ — to satisfy, fill, have enoughH7646 — Full Word Study → yearsיָמִ֑יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, he installed his sonבְנ֖וֹḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֥הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → as kingוַיַּמְלֵ֛ךְway·yam·lêḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ²Then he gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹף֙way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄ — to gather, assemble, collectH622 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the leadersשָׂרֵ֣יśā·rê — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, as well as the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםwə·hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃wə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →. ³The Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםšə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → years of ageמִבֶּ֛ןmib·ben — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or olderוָמָ֑עְלָהwā·mā·‘ə·lāh — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → were countedוַיִּסָּֽפְרוּ֙way·yis·sā·p̄ə·rū — To count, record, or declareH5608 — Full Word Study →, and the total numberמִסְפָּרָ֤םmis·pā·rām — number, count, enumerationH4557 — Full Word Study → of menלִגְבָרִ֔יםliḡ·ḇā·rîm — Man, mighty man, strong manH1397 — Full Word Study → wasוַיְהִ֨יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → 38,000. ⁴“Of these,” said David, “24,000עֶשְׂרִ֥ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → are to overseeלְנַצֵּ֙חַ֙lə·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ — to lead, conduct, or excel; to direct as chief musicianH5329 — Full Word Study → the workמְלֶ֣אכֶתmə·le·ḵeṯ — Work, labor, occupation; manufactured goods or craftH4399 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּית־bêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, 6,000 are to be officersוְשֹׁטְרִ֥יםwə·šō·ṭə·rîm — Official; administrator; taskmasterH7860 — Full Word Study → and judgesוְשֹׁפְטִ֖יםwə·šō·p̄ə·ṭîm — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study →, ⁵4,000 are to be gatekeepersשֹׁעֲרִ֑יםšō·‘ă·rîm — gatekeeper; one who guards an entranceH7778 — Full Word Study →, and 4,000וְאַרְבַּ֤עַתwə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → are to praiseמְהַֽלְלִ֣יםmə·hal·lîm — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study → the LORDלַיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → with the instrumentsבַּכֵּלִ֕יםbak·kê·lîm — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → I have madeעָשִׂ֖יתִי‘ā·śî·ṯî — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → for giving praiseלְהַלֵּֽל׃lə·hal·lêl — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study →.” ⁶Then Davidדָּוִ֖ידdā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → divided the Levites into divisionsמַחְלְק֑וֹתסmaḥ·lə·qō·ṯs — Division, portion, or allotted classH4256 — Full Word Study → according to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Leviלֵוִ֔יlê·wî — Joined, AttachedH3878 — Full Word Study →: Gershom, Kohathקְהָ֥תqə·hāṯ — Assembly, congregationH6955 — Full Word Study →, and Merariוּמְרָרִֽי׃סū·mə·rā·rî — Bitterness, bitterH4847 — Full Word Study →. ⁷The Gershonitesלַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖יlag·gê·rə·šun·nî — Descendant of GershonH1649 — Full Word Study →: Ladanלַעְדָּ֥ןla‘·dān — Belonging to LadanH3936 — Full Word Study → and Shimeiוְשִׁמְעִֽי׃סwə·šim·‘î — The Lord hearsH8096 — Full Word Study →. ⁸The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Ladanלַעְדָּ֗ןla‘·dān — Belonging to LadanH3936 — Full Word Study →: Jehielיְחִיאֵ֛לyə·ḥî·’êl — God LivesH3171 — Full Word Study → the firstהָרֹ֧אשׁhā·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →, Zethamוְזֵתָ֥םwə·zê·ṯām — Olive treeH2241 — Full Word Study →, and Joelוְיוֹאֵ֖לwə·yō·w·’êl — Yahweh is GodH3100 — Full Word Study →—three in all. ⁹The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֗יšim·‘î — The Lord hearsH8096 — Full Word Study →: Shelomothשְׁלֹמוֹתšə·lō·mōṯ — Peace, ShelomothH8013 — Full Word Study →, Hazielוַחֲזִיאֵ֛לwa·ḥă·zî·’êl — God is my strengthH2381 — Full Word Study →, and Haranוְהָרָ֖ןwə·hā·rān — Road/caravan cityH2039 — Full Word Study →—three in all. These were the headsרָאשֵׁ֥יrā·šê — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of the familiesהָאָב֖וֹתhā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ — H1 — Full Word Study → of Ladanלְלַעְדָּֽן׃סlə·la‘·dān — Belonging to LadanH3936 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰And the sonsוּבְנֵ֣יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֔יšim·‘î — The Lord hearsH8096 — Full Word Study →: Jahathיַ֣חַתya·ḥaṯ — God seesH3189 — Full Word Study →, Zinaזִינָ֔אzî·nā — Treasured oneH2126 — Full Word Study →, Jeushוִיע֖וּשׁwî·‘ūš — Jeush, a descendant nameH3266 — Full Word Study →, and Beriahוּבְרִיעָ֑הū·ḇə·rî·‘āh — In trouble or calamityH1283 — Full Word Study →. Theseאֵ֥לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → were the sons of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֖יšim·‘î — The Lord hearsH8096 — Full Word Study →—four in all. ¹¹Jahathיַ֣חַתya·ḥaṯ — God seesH3189 — Full Word Study → wasוַֽיְהִי־way·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the firstהָרֹ֔אשׁhā·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → and Zizahוְזִיזָ֖הwə·zî·zāh — Abundance, plentyH2125 — Full Word Study → was the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יhaš·šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study →; but Jeushוִיע֤וּשׁwî·‘ūš — Jeush, a descendant nameH3266 — Full Word Study → and Beriahוּבְרִיעָה֙ū·ḇə·rî·‘āh — In trouble or calamityH1283 — Full Word Study → did notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → have manyהִרְבּ֣וּhir·bū — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → sonsבָנִ֔יםḇā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, so they were counted asוַיִּֽהְיוּ֙way·yih·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → one familyאָ֔ב’āḇ — H1 — Full Word Study → and received a singleאֶחָֽת׃ס’e·ḥāṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → assignmentלִפְקֻדָּ֖הlip̄·qud·dāh — visitation, oversight, punishment, accountH6486 — Full Word Study →. ¹²The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Kohathקְהָ֗תqə·hāṯ — Assembly, congregationH6955 — Full Word Study →: Amramעַמְרָ֥ם‘am·rām — My people are exaltedH6019 — Full Word Study →, Izharיִצְהָ֛רyiṣ·hār — He shines; radiantH3324 — Full Word Study →, Hebronחֶבְר֥וֹןḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →, and Uzzielוְעֻזִּיאֵ֖לwə·‘uz·zî·’êl — God is my strengthH5816 — Full Word Study →—four in all. ¹³The sonsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Amramעַמְרָ֖ם‘am·rām — My people are exaltedH6019 — Full Word Study →: Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study → and Mosesוּמֹשֶׁ֑הū·mō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. Aaronאַהֲרֹ֡ן’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study → and his descendantsוּבָנָיו֙ū·ḇā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → were set apartוַיִּבָּדֵ֣לway·yib·bā·ḏêl — To separate, divide, or distinguishH914 — Full Word Study → foreverעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → to consecrateלְֽהַקְדִּישׁוֹ֩lə·haq·dî·šōw — to set apart as holy; to consecrate or sanctifyH6942 — Full Word Study → the most holy thingsקֹ֨דֶשׁqō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study →, to burn incenseלְהַקְטִיר֩lə·haq·ṭîr — to burn incense; to offer fragrant smoke in worshipH6999 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, to minister before Himלְשָׁרְת֛וֹlə·šā·rə·ṯōw — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study →, and to pronounce blessingsוּלְבָרֵ֥ךְū·lə·ḇā·rêḵ — to bless, kneel, praiseH1288 — Full Word Study → in His nameבִּשְׁמ֖וֹbiš·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → foreverעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴As for Mosesוּמֹשֶׁ֖הū·mō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → the manאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, his sonsבָּנָ֕יוbā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → were namedיִקָּרְא֖וּyiq·qā·rə·’ū — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → amongעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the tribeשֵׁ֥בֶטšê·ḇeṭ — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → of Leviהַלֵּוִֽי׃hal·lê·wî — Joined, AttachedH3878 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →: Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁ֖םgê·rə·šōm — Expulsion or banishmentH1647 — Full Word Study → and Eliezerוֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃we·’ĕ·lî·‘e·zer — God is my helpH461 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶The descendantsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Gershomגֵרְשׁ֖וֹםḡê·rə·šō·wm — Expulsion or banishmentH1647 — Full Word Study →: Shebuelשְׁבוּאֵ֥לšə·ḇū·’êl — God is my refugeH7619 — Full Word Study → was the firstהָרֹֽאשׁ׃hā·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷The descendantsבְנֵי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Eliezerאֱלִיעֶ֖זֶר’ĕ·lî·‘e·zer — God is my helpH461 — Full Word Study →: Rehabiahרְחַבְיָ֣הrə·ḥaḇ·yāh — The LORD has widenedH7345 — Full Word Study → wasוַיִּֽהְי֥וּway·yih·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the firstהָרֹ֑אשׁhā·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →. Eliezerלֶאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙le·’ĕ·lî·‘e·zer — God is my helpH461 — Full Word Study → did notוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → haveהָיָ֤הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → any otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים’ă·ḥê·rîm — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → sonsבָּנִ֣יםbā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, but the sonsוּבְנֵ֥יū·ḇə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Rehabiahרְחַבְיָ֖הrə·ḥaḇ·yāh — The LORD has widenedH7345 — Full Word Study → were veryלְמָֽעְלָה׃lə·mā·‘ə·lāh — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → numerousרָב֥וּrā·ḇū — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸The sonsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Izharיִצְהָ֖רyiṣ·hār — He shines; radiantH3324 — Full Word Study →: Shelomithשְׁלֹמִ֥יתšə·lō·mîṯ — Shelomith, a personal name meaning 'peaceful' or 'complete'H8019 — Full Word Study → was the first. ¹⁹The sonsבְּנֵ֖יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Hebronחֶבְר֑וֹןḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →: Jeriahיְרִיָּ֤הוּyə·rî·yā·hū — Yahweh exaltsH3404 — Full Word Study → was the first, Amariahאֲמַרְיָ֣ה’ă·mar·yāh — The Lord exaltsH568 — Full Word Study → the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יhaš·šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study →, Jahazielיַחֲזִיאֵל֙ya·ḥă·zî·’êl — God seesH3166 — Full Word Study → the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יhaš·šə·lî·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study →, and Jekameamוִֽיקַמְעָ֖םwî·qam·‘ām — God establishes, rises upH3360 — Full Word Study → the fourthהָרְבִיעִֽי׃hā·rə·ḇî·‘î — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰The sonsבְּנֵ֖יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵ֑ל‘uz·zî·’êl — God is my strengthH5816 — Full Word Study →: Micahמִיכָ֣הmî·ḵāh — Who is like GodH4318 — Full Word Study → was the first and Isshiahוְיִשִּׁיָּ֖הwə·yiš·šî·yāh — Yahweh existsH3449 — Full Word Study → the secondהַשֵּׁנִֽי׃סhaš·šê·nî — second; again; another; otherH8145 — Full Word Study →. ²¹The sonsבְּנֵ֤יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Merariמְרָרִי֙mə·rā·rî — Bitterness, bitterH4847 — Full Word Study →: Mahliמַחְלִ֣יmaḥ·lî — Sick, infirmH4249 — Full Word Study → and Mushiוּמוּשִׁ֔יū·mū·šî — Mushi, a LeviteH4187 — Full Word Study →. ²²The sons of Mahli: Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֔ר’el·‘ā·zār — God is my helpH499 — Full Word Study → and Kish. Eleazar diedוַיָּ֙מָת֙way·yā·māṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study → withoutוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → having any sonsבָּנִ֖יםbā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →; he had onlyכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → daughtersבָּנ֑וֹתbā·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →. Their cousinsאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃’ă·ḥê·hem — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →, the sonsבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Kishקִ֖ישׁqîš — Bow; powerH7027 — Full Word Study →, married themוַיִּשָּׂא֥וּםway·yiś·śā·’ūm — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study →. ²³The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Mushiמוּשִׁ֗יmū·šî — Mushi, a LeviteH4187 — Full Word Study →: Mahliמַחְלִ֥יmaḥ·lî — Sick, infirmH4249 — Full Word Study →, Ederוְעֵ֛דֶרwə·‘ê·ḏer — Eder: a tower or a place name in ancient IsraelH5740 — Full Word Study →, and Jeremothוִירֵמ֖וֹתwî·rê·mō·wṯ — Jehovah exaltsH3406 — Full Word Study →—three in all. ²⁴Theseאֵ֣לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → were the descendantsבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Leviלֵוִי֩lê·wî — Joined, AttachedH3878 — Full Word Study → by their familiesאֲבֹתֵיהֶ֜ם’ă·ḇō·ṯê·hem — H1 — Full Word Study →—the headsרָאשֵׁ֧יrā·šê — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of familiesהָאָב֣וֹתhā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ — H1 — Full Word Study →, registeredלִפְקוּדֵיהֶ֗םlip̄·qū·ḏê·hem — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study → individuallyלְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔םlə·ḡul·gə·lō·ṯām — Head; skull; poll (person counted)H1538 — Full Word Study → by nameשֵׁמוֹת֙šê·mō·wṯ — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →—those twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → years of ageמִבֶּ֛ןmib·ben — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or olderוָמָֽעְלָה׃wā·mā·‘ə·lāh — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → who workedעֹשֵׂה֙‘ō·śêh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → in the serviceלַעֲבֹדַ֖תla·‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵Forכִּ֚יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֔ידdā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → had saidאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “The LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־’ĕ·lō·hê- — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, has given restהֵנִ֛יחַhê·nî·aḥ — To rest, cease, or remain in a state of quietnessH5117 — Full Word Study → to His peopleלְעַמּ֑וֹlə·‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → and has come to dwellוַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ןway·yiš·kōn — To dwell, inhabit, or settle in a placeH7931 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → foreverעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study →. ²⁶So nowוְגַ֖םwə·ḡam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → noאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → longer need to carryלָשֵׂ֧אתlā·śêṯ — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןham·miš·kān — Tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuaryH4908 — Full Word Study → or anyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of the articlesכֵּלָ֖יוkê·lāw — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → for its serviceלַעֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃la·‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯōw — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁷Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → according to the finalהָאַ֣חֲרֹנִ֔יםhā·’a·ḥă·rō·nîm — Last, final, or later in time or orderH314 — Full Word Study → instructionsבְדִבְרֵ֤יḇə·ḏiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָוִיד֙ḏā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, the Levitesבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → years of ageמִבֶּ֛ןmib·ben — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or olderוּלְמָֽעְלָה׃ū·lə·mā·‘ə·lāh — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → were countedמִסְפַּ֣רmis·par — number, count, enumerationH4557 — Full Word Study →, ²⁸butכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → their dutyמַעֲמָדָ֞םma·‘ă·mā·ḏām — Standing place; office or position of dutyH4612 — Full Word Study → was to assistלְיַד־lə·yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → the descendantsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study → with the serviceלַעֲבֹדַת֙la·‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, being responsible forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the courtsהַחֲצֵרוֹת֙ha·ḥă·ṣê·rō·wṯ — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → and chambersהַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹתhal·lə·šā·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study →, the purificationטָהֳרַ֖תṭā·ho·raṯ — purification, cleansing, ritual purityH2893 — Full Word Study → of allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the holy thingsקֹ֑דֶשׁqō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study →, and the workוּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֔הū·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of the serviceעֲבֹדַ֖ת‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, ²⁹as well as for the rowsהַֽמַּעֲרֶ֜כֶתham·ma·‘ă·re·ḵeṯ — arrangement in rows; ordered arrangement or formationH4635 — Full Word Study → of the showbreadוּלְלֶ֨חֶםū·lə·le·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study →, the fine flourוּלְסֹ֤לֶתū·lə·sō·leṯ — Fine flour, premium grain mealH5560 — Full Word Study → for the grain offeringלְמִנְחָה֙lə·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study →, the wafersוְלִרְקִיקֵ֣יwə·lir·qî·qê — Flatbread, thin cake, waferH7550 — Full Word Study → of unleavened breadהַמַּצּ֔וֹתham·maṣ·ṣō·wṯ — Unleavened bread; bread made without yeastH4682 — Full Word Study →, the bakingוְלַֽמַּחֲבַ֖תwə·lam·ma·ḥă·ḇaṯ — baking griddle or panH4227 — Full Word Study →, the mixingוְלַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶתwə·lam·mur·bā·ḵeṯ — to mix, stir, or kneadH7246 — Full Word Study →, and allוּלְכָל־ū·lə·ḵāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → measurements of quantityמְשׂוּרָ֖הmə·śū·rāh — Capacity, measure, or extent of containmentH4884 — Full Word Study → and sizeוּמִדָּֽה׃ū·mid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study →. ³⁰They were also to standוְלַעֲמֹד֙wə·la·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → every morningבַּבֹּ֣קֶרbab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study → to give thanksלְהֹד֥וֹתlə·hō·ḏō·wṯ — To give thanks, praise, or acknowledgeH3034 — Full Word Study → and praiseוּלְהַלֵּ֖לū·lə·hal·lêl — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and likewiseוְכֵ֖ןwə·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → in the eveningלָעָֽרֶב׃lā·‘ā·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study →. ³¹Wheneverוּלְכֹ֨לū·lə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → burnt offeringsעֹלוֹת֙‘ō·lō·wṯ — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → were presentedהַעֲל֤וֹתha·‘ă·lō·wṯ — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathsלַשַּׁבָּת֔וֹתlaš·šab·bā·ṯō·wṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study →, New Moonsלֶחֳדָשִׁ֖יםle·ḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →, and appointed feastsוְלַמֹּעֲדִ֑יםwə·lam·mō·‘ă·ḏîm — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study →, they were to serve regularlyתָּמִ֖ידtā·mîḏ — continually, perpetually, alwaysH8548 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → in the numbersבְּמִסְפָּ֨רbə·mis·pār — number, count, enumerationH4557 — Full Word Study → prescribedכְּמִשְׁפָּ֧טkə·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → for themעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ³²So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilitiesמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmiš·me·reṯ — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → for the Tentאֹֽהֶל־’ō·hel- — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → of Meetingמוֹעֵ֗דmō·w·‘êḏ — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study → andוְאֵת֙wə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → the Holy Placeהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁhaq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study →, and, underוּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶתū·miš·me·reṯ — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → their brothersאֲחֵיהֶ֑ם’ă·ḥê·hem — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → the descendantsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study →, the serviceלַעֲבֹדַ֖תla·‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃פYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →.