1 Chronicles 23:28 Go deeper
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Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD , in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; (KJV)
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כִּ֣יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 1
מַעֲמָדָ֞םma.'a.ma.Damfunction their
Lemma: מַעֲמָד (ma.a.mad) · Strong's: H4612
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: office
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 10:5, 2 Chronicles 9:4, 2 Chronicles 35:15, Isaiah 22:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4612; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 2
לְיַד\־le.yad-[was] to [the] side of
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: to
Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 32:13, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 33:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027K; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 3
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: descendant/people
Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 4
אַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonAaron
Lemma: אַהֲרֹן (a.ha.ron) · Strong's: H0175
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Aaron
Used 347 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 4:27, Exodus 4:28, Exodus 4:29, Exodus 4:30, Exodus 5:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0175; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 5
לַעֲבֹדַת֙la.'a.vo.Datfor [the] service of
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: service: ministry
Used 87 times. Also: Exodus 27:19, Exodus 30:16, Exodus 36:3, Exodus 36:5, Exodus 39:40, Numbers 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5656H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 6
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: temple
Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 7
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 8
עַל\־'al-over
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 9
הַחֲצֵרוֹת֙ha.cha.tze.rOtthe courts
Lemma: חָצֵר (cha.tser) · Strong's: H2691A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)
Meaning: court
Used 144 times. Also: Exodus 8:13, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:12, Exodus 27:13, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2691A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 10
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and over
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 11
הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹתha.le.sha.Khotthe store-rooms
Lemma: לִשְׁכָּה (lish.kah) · Strong's: H3957
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: chamber
Used 46 times. Also: 1 Samuel 9:22, 2 Kings 23:11, 1 Chronicles 9:26, 1 Chronicles 9:33, 1 Chronicles 28:12, 2 Chronicles 31:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3957; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 12
וְעַֽל\־ve.'al-and over
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 13
טָהֳרַ֖תto.ho.Rat[the] purification
Lemma: טׇהֳרָה (to.ho.rah) · Strong's: H2893
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: purifying
Used 11 times. Also: Leviticus 13:7, Leviticus 13:35, Leviticus 14:2, Leviticus 14:23, Leviticus 14:32, Leviticus 15:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2893; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 14
לְכָל\־le.kholof every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 15
קֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshholy thing
Lemma: קֹ֫דֶשׁ (qo.desh) · Strong's: H6944G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: holiness
Used 415 times. Also: Exodus 3:5, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 15:11, Exodus 15:13, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 22:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6944G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 16
וּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֔הu.ma.'a.Sehand [the] work of
Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: deed: work
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 47:3, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4639G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 17
עֲבֹדַ֖ת'a.vo.Dat[the] service of
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: service: ministry
Used 87 times. Also: Exodus 27:19, Exodus 30:16, Exodus 36:3, Exodus 36:5, Exodus 39:40, Numbers 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5656H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 18
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: temple
Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 19
הָאֱלֹהִֽים\׃ha.'E.lo.Him<the> God
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:28 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| but | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| their duty | → | מַעֲמָד H4612 office |
| was to assist | → | יָד H3027K hand: to |
| the descendants | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| of Aaron | → | אַהֲרֹן H0175 Aaron |
| with the service | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry |
| of the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| being responsible for | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the courts | → | חָצֵר H2691A court |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and chambers | → | לִשְׁכָּה H3957 chamber |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the purification | → | טׇהֳרָה H2893 purifying |
| of all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the holy things | → | קֹ֫דֶשׁ H6944G holiness |
| and the work | → | מַעֲשֶׂה H4639G deed: work |
| of the service | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry |
| of the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple |
| of God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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