1 Chronicles 23:27

“For by the last words of David these were the number of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and upward.”

1 Chronicles 23:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 23:27, word by word

by the lastאַחֲרֹנִיםacharonim

last

What comes at the end or goes behind something else.

Where else “acharonim” appears
wordsדִבְרֵיdivre

word

What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.

Where else “divre” appears
of Davidדָוִידdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

Where else “david” appears
were the numberמִסְפַּרmispar

number

The amount that results from counting: how many there are.

Where else “mispar” appears
of the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “bene” appears
of Leviלֵוִיlevi

Levite

Levite: of the tribe of Levi.

Where else “levi” appears
from twenty years oldעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

Where else “esrim” appears
from twenty years oldשָׁנָהshana

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

Where else “shana” appears
and upwardמָעְלָmala

above

Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".

Where else “mala” appears

The context

26And also the Levites do not have to carry the dwelling or any of its utensils for its service.”

27 · This verse (above)

28For their post was at the side of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of YHWH, over the courts and over the chambers, and over the purification of every holy thing, and the work of the service of the house of Elohim,

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