2 Chronicles 34:13 Go deeper
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Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters. (KJV)
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וְעַ֣לve.'Al<and> [were] 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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 1
הַסַּבָּלִ֗יםha.sa.ba.Limthe burden-bearers
Lemma: סַבָּל (sab.bal) · Strong's: H5449
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: burden
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Chronicles 2:2, 2 Chronicles 2:18, Nehemiah 4:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5449; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 2
וּֽמְנַצְּחִים֙u.me.na.tze.Chimand [were] acting as overseers
Lemma: נָצַח (na.tsach) · Strong's: H5329
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)
Meaning: to conduct
Used 65 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 15:21, 1 Chronicles 23:4, 2 Chronicles 2:2, 2 Chronicles 2:18, 2 Chronicles 34:12, Ezra 3:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5329; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 3
לְכֹל֙le.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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 4
עֹשֵׂ֣ה'o.Sehdoer of
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 5
מְלָאכָ֔הme.la.Khahwork
Lemma: מְלָאכָה (me.la.khah) · Strong's: H4399
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 6
לַעֲבוֹדָ֖הla.'a.vo.Dahfor labor
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 7
וַעֲבוֹדָ֑הva.'a.vo.Dahand labor
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 8
וּמֵֽהַלְוִיִּ֔םu.me.hal.vi.Yimand some of the Levites
Lemma: לֵוִי (le.viy.yi) · Strong's: H3881
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Levi
Used 291 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 25:32, Leviticus 25:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3881; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 9
סוֹפְרִ֥יםsof.Rim[were] scribes
Lemma: סֹפֵר (so.pher) · Strong's: H5608B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: secretary
Used 52 times. Also: Judges 5:14, 2 Samuel 8:17, 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 4:3, 2 Kings 12:10, 2 Kings 18:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5608B; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 10
וְשֹׁטְרִ֖יםve.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 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 11
וְשׁוֹעֲרִֽים\׃ve.sho.'a.Rimand gatekeepers
Lemma: שֹׁעֵר (sho.er) · Strong's: H7778
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: gatekeeper
Used 37 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:26, 2 Kings 7:10, 2 Kings 7:11, 1 Chronicles 9:17, 1 Chronicles 9:18, 1 Chronicles 9:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7778; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 34:13 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| were over | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the laborers | → | סַבָּל H5449 burden |
| and supervised | → | נָצַח H5329 to conduct |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| who did | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| the work | → | מְלָאכָה H4399 work |
| task | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry |
| by task | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry |
| Some of the Levites | → | לֵוִי H3881 Levi |
| were secretaries | → | סֹפֵר H5608B secretary |
| officers | → | שֹׁטֵר H7860 official |
| and gatekeepers | → | שֹׁעֵר H7778 gatekeeper |
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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