1 Chronicles 26:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They castוַיַּפִּ֨ילוּ
(vai·yap·pi·lu)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
lots,גֹורָלֹ֜ות
(go·v·ra·lo·vt)
1486: a lot (for casting)from an unused word
the smallכַּקָּטֹ֧ן
(kak·ka·ton)
6996b: small, insignificantfrom qaton
and the greatכַּגָּדֹ֛ול
(kag·ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
alike, according to their fathers'אֲבֹותָ֖ם
(a·vo·v·tam)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
households,לְבֵ֥ית
(le·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root
for everyלְשַׁ֥עַר
(le·sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
gate.וָשָֽׁעַר׃
(va·sha·'ar.)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And they cast
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
lots
gowral  (go-rawl')
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.
as well the small
qatan  (kaw-tawn')
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
as the great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
according to the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
for every gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers' households, for every gate.

King James Bible
And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They cast lots for each gate according to their ancestral houses, young and old alike.

International Standard Version
assigned by lottery according to their ancestral households, whether large or small alike, for their gate assignments.

NET Bible
They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They drew lots by families, youngest and oldest alike, for every gate.

King James 2000 Bible
And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
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