KJV: For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
YLT: For in office are the four chiefs of the gatekeepers, they are Levites, and they have been over the chambers, and over the treasuries of the house of God,
Darby: For in their trust these four were the chief doorkeepers: they were Levites; and they were over the chambers and over the treasuries of the house of God;
ASV: for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.
בֶאֱמוּנָ֞ה | in this trusted office |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֱמוּנָה Sense: firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, steadiness. |
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אַרְבַּ֙עַת֙ | four |
Parse: Number, masculine singular construct Root: אַרְבַּע Sense: four. |
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גִּבֹּרֵ֣י | chief |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural construct Root: גִּבֹּור Sense: strong, mighty. |
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הַשֹּׁעֲרִ֔ים | gatekeepers |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: שֹׁועֵר Sense: gatekeeper, porter. |
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הֵ֖ם | they [were] |
Parse: Pronoun, third person masculine plural Root: הֵם Sense: they, these, the same, who. |
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הַלְוִיִּ֑ם | Levites |
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: לֵוִי Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah. |
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וְהָיוּ֙ | and they had charge |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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עַל־ | over |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹת | the chambers |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: לִשְׁכָּה Sense: room, chamber, hall, cell. |
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הָאֹצְר֖וֹת | treasuries |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֹוצָר Sense: treasure, storehouse. |
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בֵּ֥ית | of the house |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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הָאֱלֹהִֽים | of God |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |