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1 Chronicles 26:13

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← 1 Chronicles 26:12	1 Chronicles 26:13 (KJV)	1 Chronicles 26:14 →
Among these [were] the divisions of the porters, [even] among the chief men, [having] wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.	And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.	And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And they cast^H5307 lots^H1486, as well the small^H6996 as the great^H1419, according to the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1, for every gate^H8179.

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Original Hebrew

וַיַּפִּילוּ גֹורָלֹות כַּקָּטֹן כַּגָּדֹול לְבֵית אֲבֹותָם לְשַׁעַר וָשָׁעַר׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּפִּ֨ילוּ	va/i.ya.Pi.lu	H5307	HC/Vhw3mp	and/ they cast
גוֹרָל֜וֹת	go.ra.Lot	H1486	HNcmpa	lots
כַּ/קָּטֹ֧ן	ka./ka.Ton	H6996	HRd/Aamsa	as the/ small
כַּ/גָּד֛וֹל	ka./ga.Dol	H1419	HRd/Aamsa	as the/ great
לְ/בֵ֥ית	le./Veit	H1004	HR/Ncmsc	to/ (the) house of
אֲבוֹתָ֖/ם	'a.vo.Ta/m	H1	HNcmpc/Sp3mp	ancestors/ their
לְ/שַׁ֥עַר	le./Sha.'ar	H8179	HR/Ncmsa	for/ a gate
וָ/שָֽׁעַר	va./Sha.'ar	H8179	HC/Ncmsa	and/ a gate

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-'.
• H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
• H1419 — גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, gaw-dole'): or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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).
• H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).

Cross References

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

• as well the small as the great — 1 Chronicles 24:31, 1 Chronicles 25:8

Reciprocal references (5): 2 Kings 11:6, 2 Kings 22:4, 1 Chronicles 9:19, 2 Chronicles 23:4, Nehemiah 11:1

Related Topics

• Nave’s: LOT, THE, PORTERS

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