Theseאֵלֶּהare the divisionsמַחְלְקוֹתof the gatekeepersהַשֹּׁעֲרִיםof the sonsלִבְנֵיof the Korahitesהַקָּרְחִיand of the sonsוְלִבְנֵיof Merari.מְרָרִי
1 Chronicles 26:19
Study it in the app“These are the divisions of the gatekeepers of the sons of the Korahites and of the sons of Merari.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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1 Chronicles 26:19, word by word
- are the divisionsמַחְלְקוֹתmachlkot
division
Division: each of the parts into which a group is divided.
Where else “machlkot” appears- of the gatekeepersשֹּׁעֲרִיםshoarim
gatekeeper
Gatekeeper: one who guards the gate of a city, a palace or the temple. In Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah it is an office of the Levites.
Where else “shoarim” appears- of the sonsבְנֵיvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears- of the Korahitesקָּרְחִיkarchi
Korahite
Korahite: a descendant of Korah, of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “karchi” appears- of Merariמְרָרִיmerari
Merari
Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.
Where else “merari” appears
The context
18At the Parbar on the west, four at the causeway and two at the Parbar.
19 · This verse (above)
20Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasuries of the house of Elohim and over the treasuries of the holy things.