Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 6:54 Interlinear

Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts of the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites for theirs was the lot

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙H428these or those
2מֽוֹשְׁבוֹתָ֔םH4186Now these are their dwelling placesa seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
3לְטִֽירוֹתָ֖םH2918throughout their castlesa wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
4בִּגְבוּלָ֑םH1366in their coastsproperly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
5לִבְנֵ֤יH1121of 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
6אַֽהֲרֹן֙H175of Aaronaharon, the brother of moses
7לְמִשְׁפַּחַ֣תH4940of the familiesa family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
8הַקְּהָתִ֔יH6956of the Kohathitesa kohathite (collectively) or descendants of kehath
9כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
10לָהֶ֖םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
11הָיָ֥הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
12הַגּוֹרָֽל׃H1486for theirs was the lotproperly, a pebble, i.e., a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 6:53Zadok his son Ahimaaz his son...
1 Chronicles 6:54 (current) Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts of the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites for theirs was the lot
1 Chronicles 6:55And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah...

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