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1 Chronicles 23:24 Interlinear

These were the sons of Levi after the house of the fathers even the chief of the fathers as they were counted by number of names by their polls that did the work for the service after the house of the LORD These were the sons of twenty years and upward

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֵ֣לֶּהH428these or those
2מִבֶּ֛ןH1121These were the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3לֵוִי֩H3878of Levilevi, a son of jacob
4בֵּ֣יתH1004after the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
5הָֽאָב֣וֹתH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
6רָאשֵׁ֧יH7218even the chiefthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
7הָֽאָב֣וֹתH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
8לִפְקֽוּדֵיהֶ֗םH6485as they were countedto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc
9בְּמִסְפַּ֤רH4557by numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
10שֵׁמוֹת֙H8034of namesan appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
11לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔םH1538by their pollsa skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons)
12עֹשֵׂה֙H6213that didto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
13הַמְּלָאכָ֔הH4399the workproperly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
14לַֽעֲבֹדַ֖תH5656for the servicework of any kind
15בֵּ֣יתH1004after the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
16יְהוָ֑הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
17מִבֶּ֛ןH1121These were the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
18עֶשְׂרִ֥יםH6242of twentytwenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
19שָׁנָ֖הH8141yearsa year (as a revolution of time)
20וָמָֽעְלָה׃H4605and upwardproperly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 23:23The sons of Mushi Mahli and Eder and Jeremoth three...
1 Chronicles 23:24 (current) These were the sons of Levi after the house of the fathers even the chief of the fathers as they were counted by number of names by their polls that did the work for the service after the house of the LORD These were the sons of twenty years and upward
1 Chronicles 23:25 said For David hath given rest The LORD God...

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