1 Chronicles 9:24New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The gatekeepers were on the four sides, to the east, west, north and south.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— In four quarters were the porters, towards the east, west, north and south.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— At the four quarters were the doorkeepers, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Towards the four winds, were the keepers of the gates,—eastward, westward, northward, and southward.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— In four quarters were the porters: that is to say, toward the east, and west, and north, and south.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The porters were in foure quarters Eastward, Westward, Northward and Southward.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The gates were open toward the four directions, toward the east, west, north, and south.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The gates were toward the four winds, eastward, westward, northward, southward.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south. |
In four
702 {0702} Primeאַרְבַּע'arba`{ar-bah'}
The second form is the masculine form; from H7251; four.
quarters
7307 {7307} Primeרוּחַruwach{roo'-akh}
From H7306; wind; by resemblance breath, that is, a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions).
were
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
the porters,
7778 {7778} Primeשׁוֹעֵרshow`er{sho-are'}
Active participle of H8176 (as denominative from H8179); a janitor.
toward the east,
4217 {4217} Primeמִזְרָחmizrach{miz-rawkh'}
From H2224; sunrise, that is, the east.
west,
3220 {3220} Primeיָםyam{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
north,
6828 {6828} Primeצָפוֹןtsaphown{tsaw-fone'}
From H6845; properly hidden, that is, dark; used only of the north as a quarter ( gloomy and unknown).
and south.
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). |
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1 Chronicles 26:14-18 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. ... At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar.
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