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1 Chronicles 9:24 Interlinear

“In four quarters were the porters toward the east west north and south”

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1 Chronicles 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	לְאַרְבַּ֣ע	H702	In four	four
2	רוּח֔וֹת	H7307	quarters	wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
3	יִֽהְי֖וּ	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4	הַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֑ים	H7778	were the porters	a janitor
5	מִזְרָ֥ח	H4217	toward the east	sunrise, i.e., the east
6	יָ֖מָּה	H3220	west	a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
7	צָפ֥וֹנָה	H6828	north	properly, hidden, i.e., dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown)
8	וָנֶֽגְבָּה׃	H5045	and south	the south (from its drought); specifically, the negeb or southern district of judah, occasionally, egypt (as south to palestine)

1 Chronicles 9:24 (current)In four quarters were the porters toward the east west north and south