1 Chronicles 26:17New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Eastward [were] six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two [and] two.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Eastward [were] six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and towards Asuppim, two [and] two.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and in the storehouse two [and] two.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Eastward—daily, were six,—northward—daily, four, southward—daily, four, and, for the stores, two and two.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— to the east the Levites [are] six; to the north daily four, to the south daily four, and to the gatherings two by two,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Now towards the east were six Levites: and towards the north four a day: and towards the south likewise four a day: and where the council was, two and two.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Eastward were sixe Leuites, & Northwarde foure a day, and Southward foure a day, ? toward Asuppim two and two.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Eastward [were] sixe Leuites, Northward foure a day, Southward foure a day, and toward Asuppim two [and] two.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the porches two by two.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Eastward [were] six [watchmen] in the day; northward four by the day; southward four by the day; and two at the Esephim,
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Eastward [were] six Lewiyyim, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two [and] two. |
Eastward
4217 {4217} Primeמִזְרָחmizrach{miz-rawkh'}
From H2224; sunrise, that is, the east.
[ were] six
8337 {8337} Primeשֵׁשׁshesh{shaysh}
(The second form is masculine); a primitive number; six (as an overplus (see H7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth.
Læwiyyim
לְוִיִּם,
3881 {3881} PrimeלֵוִיִיLeviyiy{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
northward
6828 {6828} Primeצָפוֹןtsaphown{tsaw-fone'}
From H6845; properly hidden, that is, dark; used only of the north as a quarter ( gloomy and unknown).
four
702 {0702} Primeאַרְבַּע'arba`{ar-bah'}
The second form is the masculine form; from H7251; four.
a day,
3117 {3117} Primeיוֹםyowm{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
southward
5045 {5045} Primeנֶגֶבnegeb{neh'-gheb}
From an unused root meaning to be parched; the south (from its drought); specifically the negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine).
four
702 {0702} Primeאַרְבַּע'arba`{ar-bah'}
The second form is the masculine form; from H7251; four.
a day,
3117 {3117} Primeיוֹםyowm{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
and toward
´Ásuppîm
אֲסֻפִּים
624 {0624} Primeאָסֹף'acuph{aw-soof'}
Passive participle of H0622; collected (only in the plural), that is, a collection (of offerings).
two
8147 {8147} Primeשְׁתַּיִםsh@nayim{shen-ah'-yim}
(The first form being dual of H8145; the second form being feminine); two; also (as ordinal) twofold.
[ and] two.
8147 {8147} Primeשְׁתַּיִםsh@nayim{shen-ah'-yim}
(The first form being dual of H8145; the second form being feminine); two; also (as ordinal) twofold. |
1 Chronicles 26:17-19
_ _ Eastward were six Levites — because the gate there was the most frequented. There were four at the north gate; four at the south, at the storehouse which was adjoining the south, and which had two entrance gates, one leading in a southwesterly direction to the city, and the other direct west, two porters each. At the Parbar towards the west, there were six men posted — four at the causeway or ascent (1 Chronicles 26:16), and two at Parbar, amounting to twenty-four in all, who were kept daily on guard. |
1 Chronicles 26:17
Six — For that being the chief gate of the temple required a better guard. |
1 Chronicles 26:17
Eastward [were] six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim (i) two [and] two.
(i) Meaning two one day and two another. |
- Eastward:
1 Chronicles 9:24 In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
2 Chronicles 8:14 And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.
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