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1 Chronicles 23:4 Go deeper

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Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD ; and six thousand were officers and judges: (KJV)

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מֵאֵ֗לֶּהme.'E.lehfrom these

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 1

לְנַצֵּ֙חַ֙le.na.Tze.ach[are] to act as overseers

Lemma: נָצַח (na.tsach) · Strong's: H5329

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to conduct

Used 65 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 15:21, 2 Chronicles 2:2, 2 Chronicles 2:18, 2 Chronicles 34:12, 2 Chronicles 34:13, Ezra 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5329; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 2

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 23:4 word 3

מְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khet[the] work of

Lemma: מְלָאכָה (me.la.khah) · Strong's: H4399

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: work

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 33:14, Genesis 39:11, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4399; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 4

בֵּית\־beit-[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 23:4 word 5

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 23:4 word 6

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.Rimtwenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 7

וְאַרְבָּעָ֖הve.'ar.ba.'Ahand four

Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: four

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 8

אָ֑לֶף'A.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 9

וְשֹׁטְרִ֥יםve.sho.te.Rimand officials

Lemma: שֹׁטֵר (sho.ter) · Strong's: H7860

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: official

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 5:6, Exodus 5:10, Exodus 5:14, Exodus 5:15, Exodus 5:19, Numbers 11:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7860; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 10

וְשֹׁפְטִ֖יםve.sho.fe.Timand judges

Lemma: שָׁפַט (sha.phat) · Strong's: H8199

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to judge

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 16:5, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8199; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 11

שֵׁ֥שֶׁתShe.shetsix

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 12

אֲלָפִֽים\׃'a.la.Fimthousand<s>

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 23:4 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Of these,” [said David,]→אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
“24,000→עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
. . .→אַרְבַּע H0702 four
. . .→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
are to oversee→נָצַח H5329 to conduct
the work→מְלָאכָה H4399 work
of the house→בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
of the LORD→יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
6,000 {}→שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
. . .→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
are to be officers→שֹׁטֵר H7860 official
and judges→שָׁפַט H8199 to judge

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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