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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Chronicles 9:18 - Ahiman
1 Chronicles 9:18 - Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who hitherto | H5704 | עַד |
[Preposition] especially with a preposition); as far (or {long} or much) {as} whether of space (even unto) or time ({during } while: until) or degree (equally with) |
| waited in the king's gate | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
| eastward | H4217 | מִזְרָח |
[Noun Masculine] {sunrise} that {is} the east |
| they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
| were porters | H7778 | שׁוֹעֵר |
[Noun Masculine] a janitor |
| in the companies | H4264 | מַחֲנֶה |
[Noun Masculine] an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence an {army} whether literally (of soldiers) or figuratively (of {dancers} {angels} {cattle} {locusts} stars; or even the sacred courts) |
| of the children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] 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.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| of Levi | H3878 | לֵוִי |
[Proper Name Masculine] attached; {Levi} a son of Jacob |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.