1 Chronicles 9:21
Strong's Lexicon
Zechariah
זְכַרְיָה֙ (zə·ḵar·yāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2148: Zechariah = 'Jehovah remembers' 1) 11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel 2) king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II 3) son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation 4) one of the sons of Jehiel 5) a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David 6) one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat 7) son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple 8) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah 9) the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra 10) son of Bebai 11) one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people 12) one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity 13) ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai 14) a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah 15) a priest, son of Pashur 16) the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above 17) one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah 18) a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser 19) one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom 20) son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel 21) 4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari 22) a Manassite, father of Iddo 23) father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit 24) one of the sons of Jehoshaphat 25) a prophet in the reign of Uzziah, who appears to have acted as the king's counsellor, but of whom nothing is known 26) father of Abijah or Abi, Hezekiah's mother 27) one of the family of Asaph in the reign of Hezekiah 28) one of the rulers of the temple in the reign of Josiah 29) son of Jeberechiah who was taken by the prophet Isaiah as one of the 'faithful witnesses to record' when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz

son
בֶּ֣ן (ben)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Meshelemiah
מְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֔ה (mə·še·lem·yāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4920: Meshelemiah = 'whom Jehovah repays' 1) a Korhite Levite porter or gatekeeper of the house of God in the time of David

was the gatekeeper
שֹׁעֵ֥ר (šō·‘êr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7778: 1) gatekeeper, porter

at the entrance
פֶּ֖תַח (pe·ṯaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6607: 1) opening, doorway, entrance

to the Tent
לְאֹ֥הֶל (lə·’ō·hel)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 168: 1) tent 1a) nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience 1b) dwelling, home, habitation 1c) the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle)

of Meeting.
מוֹעֵֽד׃ (mō·w·‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4150: 1) appointed place, appointed time, meeting 1a) appointed time 1a1) appointed time (general) 1a2) sacred season, set feast, appointed season 1b) appointed meeting 1c) appointed place 1d) appointed sign or signal 1e) tent of meeting

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah [is] gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

New American Standard Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the entrance of the tent of meeting.

King James Bible
[And] Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah [was] porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

New Living Translation
And later Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was responsible for guarding the entrance to the Tabernacle.

English Standard Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

New American Standard Bible
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper of the entrance of the tent of meeting.

King James Bible
And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

International Standard Version
Meshelemiah's son Zechariah was gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

NET Bible
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the guard at the entrance to the meeting tent.

American Standard Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.

English Revised Version
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting.

Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah is gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.
















Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:2
And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

1 Chronicles 26:14
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

1 Chronicles 9:20
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.

1 Chronicles 9:19
And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.

1 Chronicles 9:18
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

1 Chronicles 9:22
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

1 Chronicles 9:23
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

1 Chronicles 9:24
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
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