NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Who hitherto waited in the king'smelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). eastward mizrach (miz-rawkh') sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun). they were porters show`er (sho-are') a janitor -- doorkeeper, porter. in the companies machaneh (makh-an-eh') an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts) of the children 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 Levi Leviy (lay-vee') attached; Levi, a son of Jacob -- Levi. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible being stationed until now at the king's gate to the east). These were the gatekeepers for the camp of the sons of Levi. King James Bible Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi. Holman Christian Standard Bible he was previously stationed at the King's Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites. International Standard Version He used to be stationed in the King's Gate on the east side as one of the gatekeepers of the camp belonging to the descendants of Levi. NET Bible he serves to this day at the King's Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi. GOD'S WORD® Translation Formerly, they were stationed at the king's gate on the east side. They were the gatekeepers for the Levite quarters. King James 2000 Bible Who until then waited in the king's gate eastward: they were gatekeepers in the camp of the children of Levi. Links 1 Chronicles 9:181 Chronicles 9:18 NIV 1 Chronicles 9:18 NLT 1 Chronicles 9:18 ESV 1 Chronicles 9:18 NASB 1 Chronicles 9:18 KJV |