New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Chronicles 9:22-24

22Allכֻּלָּ֤םku.LamH3605these who were chosenהַבְּרוּרִים֙ha.be.ru.RimH1305to be gatekeepersלְשֹׁעֲרִ֣יםle.sho.'a.RimH7778at the thresholdsבַּסִּפִּ֔יםba.si.PimH5592were 212מָאתַ֖יִם וּשְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑רma.Ta.yim u.she.Neim 'a.SarH3967 H8147 H6240.Theseהֵ֤מָּהHe.mahH1992were enrolledH3187by genealogyהִתְיַחְשָׂ֔םhit.yach.SamH3187in their villagesבְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙ve.chatz.rei.HemH2691,whomהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732and Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֥לu.she.mu.'ElH8050the seerהָרֹאֶ֖הha.ro.'EhH7203appointedיִסַּ֥דyi.SadH3245in their office of trustבֶּאֱמוּנָתָֽם׃be.'e.mu.na.TamH530.

23So they and their sonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֜םu.ve.nei.HemH1121had chargeעַל־'al-H5921of the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֧יםha.she.'a.RimH8179of the houseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, eventhe houseלְבֵ֥ית־le.Veit-H1004of the tentהָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.helH168,as guardsלְמִשְׁמָרֽוֹת׃le.mish.ma.RotH4931.

24The gatekeepersהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑יםha.sho.'a.RimH7778wereon the fourלְאַרְבַּ֣עle.'ar.Ba'H702sidesרוּח֔וֹתru.ChotH7307,to the eastמִזְרָ֥חmiz.RachH4217,westיָ֖מָּהYa.mahH3220,northצָפ֥וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828and southוָנֶֽגְבָּה׃va.Neg.bahH5045.

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