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KJV Lexicon Because their officema`amad (mah-am-awd') (figuratively) a position -- attendance, office, place, state. was to wait yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), on the sons ben (bane) 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. of Aaron 'Aharown (a-har-one') Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron. for the service `abodah (ab-o-daw') work of any kind -- act, bondage, + bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, wrought. of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. in the courts chatser (khaw-tsare') a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village. and in the chambers lishkah (lish-kaw') a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging) -- chamber, parlour. and in the purifying tohorah (toh-or-aw') ceremonial purification; moral purity -- is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying). of all holy things qodesh (ko'-desh) a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. and the work ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property of the service `abodah (ab-o-daw') work of any kind -- act, bondage, + bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, wrought. of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For their office is to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts and in the chambers and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God, King James Bible Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; Holman Christian Standard Bible but their duty will be to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the LORD's temple, being responsible for the courts and the chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of God's temple-- International Standard Version David issued these orders: "Instead, they are to assist by lending a hand to the descendants of Aaron regarding service to the Temple of the LORD relating to the courts, the chambers, purification of everything pertaining to holiness, and to anything else pertaining to service on behalf of the Temple of God, NET Bible Their job was to help Aaron's descendants in the service of the LORD's temple. They were to take care of the courtyards, the rooms, ceremonial purification of all holy items, and other jobs related to the service of God's temple. GOD'S WORD® Translation They were appointed to stand beside Aaron's descendants to serve in the LORD's temple. They were appointed to be in charge of the courtyards and the temple rooms, to ensure that all the holy things were clean, and to serve in God's temple. King James 2000 Bible Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; Links 1 Chronicles 23:281 Chronicles 23:28 NIV 1 Chronicles 23:28 NLT 1 Chronicles 23:28 ESV 1 Chronicles 23:28 NASB 1 Chronicles 23:28 KJV |
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