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1 Chronicles 9:2-21

2Now the firstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יםha.Ri.sho.NimH7223אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834to resettleוְהַיּוֹשְׁבִים֙ve.hai.yo.she.VimH3427their own propertyבַּאֲחֻזָּתָ֖םba.'a.chu.za.TamH272in their citiesבְּעָרֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.rei.HemH5892were Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548,Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881,and temple servantsוְהַנְּתִינִֽים׃ve.ha.ne.ti.NimH5411.

3Some ofמִן־min-H4480the descendantsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֖ה וּמִן־ בְּנֵ֣יye.hu.Dah u.min- be.NeiH3063 H4480 H1121,Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ן וּמִן־ בְּנֵ֥יvin.ya.Min u.min- be.NeiH1144 H4480 H1121,Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,and Manassehוּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃u.me.na.ShehH4519livedיָשְׁב֔וּya.she.VuH3427in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙u.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389:

4Uthaiעוּתַ֨י'u.TaiH5793sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ammihudעַמִּיה֤וּד'a.mi.HudH5989,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Omriעָמְרִי֙'a.me.RiH6018,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Imriאִמְרִ֣י'im.RiH566,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121H1144of Baniבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121,a descendantבֶּן־ben-H1121of Perezפֶ֖רֶץFe.retzH6557son of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

5Fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the Shilonitesהַשִּׁ֣ילוֹנִ֔יha.Shi.lo.NiH7888:Asaiahעֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahH6222the firstbornהַבְּכ֖וֹרha.be.KhorH1060and his sonsוּבָנָֽיו׃u.va.NavH1121.

6Fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the Zerahitesבְּנֵי־ זֶ֖רַחbe.nei- Ze.rachH1121 H2226:Jeuelיְעוּאֵ֑לye.'u.'ElH3262and 690שֵׁשׁ־ מֵא֥וֹת וְתִשְׁעִֽים׃shesh- me.'ot ve.tish.'ImH8337 H3967 H8673relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.chei.HemH251.

7Fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the Benjamitesבְּנֵ֖י בִּנְיָמִ֑ןbe.Nei bin.ya.MinH1121 H1144:Salluסַלּוּא֙sa.Lu'H5543sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֔םme.shu.LamH4918,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hodaviahהוֹדַוְיָ֖הho.dav.YahH1938,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of HassenuahH5574;

8Ibneiahוְיִבְנְיָה֙ve.yiv.ne.YahH2997sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395;Elahוְאֵלָ֥הve.'e.LahH425sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Uzziעֻזִּ֖י'u.ZiH5813,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Michriמִכְרִ֑יmikh.RiH4381;Meshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּם֙u.me.shu.LamH4918sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Reuelרְעוּאֵ֖לre.'u.'ElH7467,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ibnijahיִבְנִיָּֽה׃yiv.ni.YahH2998;

9and 956תְּשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וַחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֑הte.Sha' me.'ot va.cha.mi.Shim ve.shi.ShahH8672 H3967 H2572 H8337of their relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶם֙va.'a.chei.HemH251according to their genealogyלְתֹ֣לְדוֹתָ֔םle.To.le.do.TamH8435.Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428menאֲנָשִׁ֔ים'a.na.ShimH582were headsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of their familiesלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1 H1004.

10Fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the priestsהַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548:Jedaiahיְדַֽעְיָ֥הye.da'.YahH3048,Jehoiaribוִיהוֹיָרִ֖יבvi.ho.ya.RivH3080,and Jachinוְיָכִֽין׃ve.ya.KhinH3199;

11Azariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֨הva.'a.zar.YahH5838sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֜הchil.ki.YahH2518,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֣םme.shu.LamH4918,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meraiothמְרָיוֹת֙me.ra.yOtH4812,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahitubאֲחִיט֔וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,the chief officialנְגִ֖ידne.GidH5057of God’sהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430templeבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004;

12Adaiahוַעֲדָיָה֙va.'a.da.YahH5718sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Pashhurפַּשְׁח֖וּרpash.ChurH6583,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּ֑הmal.ki.YahH4441;Maasaiוּמַעְשַׂ֨יu.ma'.SaiH4640sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Adielעֲדִיאֵ֧ל'a.di.'ElH5717,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jahzerahיַחְזֵ֛רָהyach.Ze.rahH3170,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֥םme.shu.LamH4918,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshillemithמְשִׁלֵּמִ֖יתme.shi.le.MitH4921,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Immerאִמֵּֽר׃'i.MerH564;

13and 1,760אֶ֕לֶף וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְשִׁשִּׁ֑ים'E.lef u.she.Va' me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH505 H7651 H3967 H8346of their relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶ֗םva.'a.chei.HemH251,the headsרָאשִׁים֙ra.ShimH7218of their familiesלְבֵ֣ית אֲבוֹתָ֔םle.Veit 'a.vo.TamH1004 H1,ableחֵ֔ילCheilH2428menגִּבּ֣וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368for the workמְלֶ֖אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the serviceעֲבוֹדַ֥תa.vo.DatH5656of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

14Fromוּמִֽן־u.min-H4480the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881:Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הshe.ma'.YahH8098sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hasshubחַשּׁ֛וּבcha.ShuvH2815,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Azrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם'az.ri.KamH5840,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֖ה מִן־cha.shav.Yah min-H2811 H4480,a descendantבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִֽי׃me.ra.RiH4847;

15Bakbakkarוּבַקְבַּקַּ֥רu.vak.ba.KarH1230,Hereshחֶ֖רֶשׁChe.reshH2792,Galalוְגָלָ֑לve.ga.LalH1559,and Mattaniahוּמַתַּנְיָה֙u.ma.tan.YahH4983sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Micaמִיכָ֔אmi.Kha'H4316,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zichriזִכְרִ֖יzikh.RiH2147,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asaphאָסָֽף׃'a.SafH623;

16Obadiahוְעֹבַדְיָה֙ve.'oad.YahH5662sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הshe.ma'.YahH8098,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Galalגָּלָ֖לga.LalH1559,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jeduthunיְדוּת֑וּןye.du.TunH3038;and Berechiahוּבֶרֶכְיָ֤הu.ve.rekh.YahH1296sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Asaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֔ה'el.ka.NahH511,who livedהַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בhai.yo.ShevH3427in the villagesבְּחַצְרֵ֥יbe.chatz.ReiH2691of the Netophathitesנְטוֹפָתִֽי׃ne.to.fa.TiH5200.

17These werethe gatekeepersוְהַשֹּׁעֲרִים֙ve.ha.sho.'a.RimH7778:ShallumH7967,Akkubוְעַקּ֔וּבve.'a.KuvH6126,Talmonוְטַלְמֹ֖ןve.tal.MonH2929,Ahimanוַאֲחִימָ֑ןva.'a.chi.ManH289,and their relativesוַאֲחִיהֶ֥םva.'a.chi.HemH251.

18ShallumH7967was their chiefH7218;וְֽעַד־ve.'ad-H5704הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahH2008he was previously stationed at the King’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Gateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179on the east sideמִזְרָ֑חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217.Theseהֵ֚מָּהHe.mahH1992were the gatekeepersהַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔יםha.Sho.'a.RimH7778from the campלְמַחֲנ֖וֹתle.ma.cha.NotH4264of the Levitesבְּנֵ֥י לֵוִֽי׃be.Nei le.ViH1121 H3878.

19Shallumוְשַׁלּ֣וּםve.sha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Koreק֠וֹרֵאKo.re'H6981,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ebiasaphאֶבְיָסָ֨ף'ev.ya.SafH43,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Korahקֹ֜רַחKo.rachH7141,and his relativesוְֽאֶחָ֧יוve.'e.ChavH251from the Korahitesלְבֵית־ אָבִ֣יו הַקָּרְחִ֗יםle.veit- 'a.Viv ha.ka.re.ChimH1 H1004 H7145were assigned to guardשֹׁמְרֵ֥יsho.me.ReiH8104the thresholdsהַסִּפִּ֖יםha.si.PimH5592of the Tentלָאֹ֑הֶלla.'O.helH168,just as their fathersעַ֚ל וַאֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙'al va.'a.vo.tei.HemH1 H5921had been assigned toמְלֶ֣אכֶת הָעֲבוֹדָ֔ה עַל־me.Le.khet ha.'a.vo.Dah 'al-H5921 H4399 H5656guardשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104the entranceהַמָּבֽוֹא׃ha.ma.Vo'H3996to the dwellingמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068.

20In earlier timesלְפָנִ֖יםle.fa.NimH6440Phinehasוּפִֽינְחָ֣סu.fin.ChasH6372sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֗ר'el.'a.ZarH499had beenהָיָ֧הha.YahH1961in chargeנָגִ֨ידna.GidH5057ofעֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.HemH5921the gatekeepers,and the LORDיְהוָ֥ה׀Yah.wehH3068was with himעִמּֽוֹ׃i.MoH5973.

21Zechariahזְכַרְיָה֙ze.khar.YahH2148sonבֶּ֣ןbenH1121of Meshelemiahמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֔הme.she.lem.YahH4920was the gatekeeperשֹׁעֵ֥רsho.'ErH7778at the entranceפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607to the Tentלְאֹ֥הֶלle.'O.helH168of Meetingמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

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