Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 9:33 Interlinear

And these are the singers chief of the fathers of the Levites who remaining in the chambers day and night for they were employed in that work

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאֵ֣לֶּהH428these or those
2הַ֠מְשֹֽׁרְרִיםH7891And these are the singersto sing
3רָאשֵׁ֨יH7218chiefthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
4אָב֧וֹתH1of the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
5לַלְוִיִּ֛םH3881of the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi
6בַּלְּשָׁכֹ֖תH3957who remaining in the chambersa room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging)
7פְּטיּרִ֑יםH6359open, i.e., unoccupied
8כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9יוֹמָ֥םH3119daydaily
10וָלַ֛יְלָהH3915and nightproperly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
11עֲלֵיהֶ֖םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃H4399for they were employed in that workproperly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 9:32 of the sons of the Kohathites And other of their brethren ...
1 Chronicles 9:33 (current) And these are the singers chief of the fathers of the Levites who remaining in the chambers day and night for they were employed in that work
1 Chronicles 9:34 These chief fathers of the Levites throughout their generations These chief...

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