1 Chronicles 23:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord; and six thousand were officers and judges:”

1 Chronicles 23:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Chronicles 23:413 words

HebrewMeaning

מֵ/אֵ֗לֶּהmēʾēleh

an- other; one sortpronH428

so · some · such · them ···

לְ/נַצֵּ֨חַ֙lənaṣēḥa

excelpronH5329

chief musician · oversee · set forward

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

מְלֶ֣אכֶתməleʾket

businessnounH4399

cattle · industrious · occupation · officer ···

בֵּיתbēyt

housenounH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

עֶשְׂרִ֥יםʿeśəriym

scoreadjH6242

twenty

וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֖הwəʾarəbāʿāh

fourconjH702

אָ֑לֶףʾālep

thousandadjH505

וְ/שֹׁטְרִ֥יםwəšōṭəriym

officerconjH7860

overseer · ruler

וְ/שֹׁפְטִ֖יםwəšōpəṭiym

contendconjH8199

avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···

שֵׁ֥שֶׁתšēšet

six(-teenadjH8337

-teenth) · sixth

אֲלָפִֽיםʾălāpiym

thousandadjH505

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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