1 Chronicles 25:8 Go deeper
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And they cast lots, ward against ward , as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar. (KJV)
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וַיַּפִּ֜ילוּvai.ya.Pi.luand they cast
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307I
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhw3mp)
Meaning: to fall: allot
Used 26 times. Also: Numbers 34:2, Joshua 13:6, Joshua 23:4, Judges 18:1, 1 Samuel 14:42, 1 Chronicles 24:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307I; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 1
גּוֹרָל֣וֹתgo.ra.Lotlots
Lemma: גּוֹרָל (go.ral) · Strong's: H1486
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: allotted
Used 77 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:9, Leviticus 16:10, Numbers 26:55, Numbers 26:56, Numbers 33:54 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1486; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 2
מִשְׁמֶ֗רֶתmish.Me.retduty
Lemma: מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת (mish.me.ret) · Strong's: H4931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: charge
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:6, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 16:32, Exodus 16:33, Exodus 16:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4931; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 3
לְעֻמַּת֙le.'u.Mat<to> correspondingly
Lemma: עֻמָּה (um.mah) · Strong's: H5980
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: close
Used 32 times. Also: Exodus 25:27, Exodus 28:27, Exodus 37:14, Exodus 38:18, Exodus 39:20, Leviticus 3:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5980; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 4
כַּקָּטֹ֣ןka.ka.Tonas the small
Lemma: קָטֹן (qa.ton) · Strong's: H6996B
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: small
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 19:11, Exodus 18:22, Exodus 18:26, Deuteronomy 1:17, 1 Samuel 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6996B; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 5
כַּגָּד֔וֹלka.ga.Dolas the great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 6
מֵבִ֖יןme.Vinteacher
Lemma: בִּין (bin) · Strong's: H0995
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVhrmsa)
Meaning: to understand
Used 168 times. Also: Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Deuteronomy 1:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, Deuteronomy 32:7, Deuteronomy 32:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0995; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 7
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 8
תַּלְמִֽיד\׃\ \פtal.Midpupil
Lemma: תַּלְמִיד (tal.mid) · Strong's: H8527
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: pupil
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8527; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 25:8 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They cast | → | נָפַל H5307I to fall: allot |
| lots | → | גּוֹרָל H1486 allotted |
| for their duties | → | מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת H4931 charge |
| . . . | → | עֻמָּה H5980 close |
| young | → | קָטֹן H6996B small |
| and old alike | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| teacher | → | בִּין H0995 to understand |
| as | → | עִם H5973A with |
| well as pupil | → | תַּלְמִיד H8527 pupil |
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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