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At the Parbarלַפַּרְבָּרon the west,לַמַּעֲרָבfourאַרְבָּעָהat the causewayלַמְסִלָּהand twoשְׁנַיִםat the Parbar.לַפַּרְבָּר
1 Chronicles 26:18
Study it in the app“At the Parbar on the west, four at the causeway and two at the Parbar.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 26:18, word by word
- At the Parbarפַּרְבָּרparbar
Parvarim, Parbar
Parvarim (or Parbar). The name of an area of buildings by the west side of the house of YHWH (2 Kings 23:11; 1 Chronicles 26:18). What exactly it was is not known: perhaps a court or outbuildings.
Where else “parbar” appears- on the westמַּעֲרָבmaarav
west
West: the side where the sun sets.
Where else “maarav” appears- fourאַרְבָּעָהarbaa
four
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appears- at the causewayמְסִלָּהmesila
highway
Highway: a main road, raised and leveled.
Where else “mesila” appears- and twoשְׁנַיִםshenayim
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shenayim” appears
Translation note
“Parbar”: a word of uncertain meaning; it names a structure or a court on the west side.
The context
17On the east were six Levites, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, and for the storehouses two by two.
18 · This verse (above)
19These are the divisions of the gatekeepers of the sons of the Korahites and of the sons of Merari.