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1 Chronicles 24:31

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← 1 Chronicles 24:30	1 Chronicles 24:31 (KJV)	1 Chronicles 25:1 →
The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These [were] the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers.	These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.	Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

These likewise cast^H5307 lots^H1486 over against^H5980 their brethren^H251 the sons^H1121 of Aaron^H175 in the presence^H6440 of David^H1732 the king^H4428, and Zadok^H6659, and Ahimelech^H288, and the chief^H7218 of the fathers^H1 of the priests^H3548 and Levites^H3881, even the principal^H7218 fathers^H1 over against^H5980 their younger^H6996 brethren^H251.

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Original Hebrew

וַיַּפִּילוּ גַם־הֵם גֹּורָלֹות לְעֻמַּת ׀ אֲחֵיהֶם בְּנֵי־אַהֲרֹן לִפְנֵי דָוִיד הַמֶּלֶךְ וְצָדֹוק וַאֲחִימֶלֶךְ וְרָאשֵׁי הָאָבֹות לַכֹּהֲנִים וְלַלְוִיִּם אָבֹות הָרֹאשׁ לְעֻמַּת אָחִיו הַקָּטָן׃ ס

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּפִּילוּ֩	va/i.ya.pi.Lu	H5307	HC/Vhw3mp	and/ they cast
גַם	gam-	H1571	HD	also
הֵ֨ם	hem	H1992	HPp3mp	they
גּוֹרָל֜וֹת	go.ra.Lot	H1486	HNcmpa	lots
לְ/עֻמַּ֣ת	le./'u.Mat	H5980	HR/Ncfsc	(to)/ corresponding to
אֲחֵי/הֶ֣ם	'a.chei./Hem	H251	HNcmpc/Sp3mp	relatives/ their
בְּנֵֽי	be.nei-	H1121	HNcmpc	(the) descendants of
אַהֲרֹ֗ן	'a.ha.Ron	H175	HNp	Aaron
לִ/פְנֵ֨י	li/f.Nei	H6440	HR/Ncbpc	(to)/ before
דָוִ֤יד	da.Vid	H1732	HNp	David
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙	ha./Me.lekh	H4428	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ king
וְ/צָד֣וֹק	ve./tza.Dok	H6659	HC/Np	and/ Zadok
וַ/אֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ	va./'a.chi.Me.lekh	H288	HC/Np	and/ Ahimelech
וְ/רָאשֵׁי֙	ve./ra.Shei	H7218	HC/Ncmpc	and/ (the) heads of
הָֽ/אָב֔וֹת	ha./'a.Vot	H1	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ fathers
לַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים	la./ko.ha.Nim	H3548	HRd/Ncmpa	of the/ priests
וְ/לַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם	ve./la/l.vi.Yim	H3881	HC/Rd/Ngmpa	and/ of the/ Levites
אָב֣וֹת	'a.Vot	H1	HNcmpa	fathers
הָ/רֹ֔אשׁ	ha./Rosh	H7218	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ chief
לְ/עֻמַּ֖ת	le./'u.Mat	H5980	HR/Ncfsc	(to)/ corresponding to
אָחִ֥י/ו	'a.Chi/v	H251	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	brother/ his
הַ/קָּטָֽן	ha./ka.Tan	H6996	HTd/Aamsa	(the)/ young

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H175 — אַהֲרוֹן (ʼAhărôwn, a-har-one'): of uncertain derivation; Aharon, the brother of Moses; Aaron.
• H251 — אָח (ʼâch, awkh): a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
• H288 — אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĂchîymelek, akh-ee-meh'-lek): from אָח and מֶלֶךְ; brother of (the) king; Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite; Ahimelech.
• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H1486 — גּוֹרָל (gôwrâl, go-rawl'): or (shortened) גֹּרָל; from an unused root meaning to be rough (as stone); properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot); lot.
• H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
• H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
• H3881 — לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy, lay-vee-ee'): or לֵוִי; patronymically from לֵוִי; a Levite or descendant of Levi; Leviite.
• H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
• H5307 — נָפַל (nâphal, naw-fal'): a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for פָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
• H5980 — עֻמָּה (ʻummâh, oom-maw'): from עָמַם; conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with; (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.
• H6440 — פָּנִים (pânîym, paw-neem'): plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from פָּנָה); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.
• H6659 — צָדוֹק (Tsâdôwq, tsaw-doke'): from צָדַק; just; Tsadok, the name of eight or nine Israelites; Zadok.
• H6996 — קָטָן (qâṭân, kaw-tawn'): or קָטֹן; from קוּט; abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance); least, less(-er), little (one), small(-est, one, quantity, thing), young(-er, -est).
• H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
• H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• even the principal — 1 Chronicles 25:8, 1 Chronicles 26:13
• lots — Numbers 26:56, 1 Chronicles 24:5-6

Reciprocal references (10): 1 Chronicles 6:53, 1 Chronicles 15:12, 1 Chronicles 24:3, 1 Chronicles 26:32, 1 Chronicles 27:17, 2 Chronicles 1:2, 2 Chronicles 5:2, 2 Chronicles 23:18, Ezra 8:1, Proverbs 18:18

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: PRIESTS
• Nave’s: ABIATHAR, LOT, THE, PORTERS

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