2 Chronicles 23:19
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He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.

porters

1 Chronicles 9:23,24 As well them as their sons, to keep the gates of the house of the Lord, and the tabernacle by their turns. . . .

1 Chronicles 26:1-32 And the divisions of the porters: of the Corites Meselemia, the son of Core, of the sons of Asaph. . . .

Context
Jehoiada Restores the Worship of the LORD
18And Joiada appointed overseers in the house of the Lord, under the hands of the priests, and the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the Lord: to offer holocausts to the Lord, as it is written in the law of Moses, with joy and singing, according to the disposition of David. 19He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter in.20And he took the captains of hundreds, and the most valiant men, and the chiefs of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought down the king from the house of the Lord, and brought him through the upper gate into the king's house, and set him on the royal throne.…
Cross References
2 Kings 7:10
So they came to the gate of the city, and told them, saying: We went to the camp of the Syrians, and we found no man there, but horses, and asses tied, and the tents standing.

1 Chronicles 9:22
All these that were chosen to be porters at the gates, were two hundred and twelve: the they were registered in their proper towns: whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their trust.

Lexicon
He stationed
וַֽיַּעֲמֵד֙ (way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

gatekeepers
הַשּׁ֣וֹעֲרִ֔ים (haš·šō·w·‘ă·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7778: A gatekeeper

at
עַֽל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the gates
שַׁעֲרֵ֖י (ša·‘ă·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate

of the house
בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

so that nothing
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

unclean
טָמֵ֖א (ṭā·mê)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2931: Unclean

could enter
יָבֹ֥א (yā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

for any
לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

reason.
דָּבָֽר׃ (dā·ḇār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause


Additional Translations
He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that none that was unclean in anything should enter in.

And the porters stood at the gates of the house of the Lord, that no one unclean in any respect should enter in.

And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none who was unclean in any thing should enter.

He set the porters at the gates of the house of Yahweh, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

and he stationeth the gatekeepers over the gates of the house of Jehovah, and the unclean in anything doth not go in.
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