1 Chronicles 26:17
Strong's Lexicon
Each day
לַיּוֹם֙ (lay·yō·wm)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

there were six
שִׁשָּׁה֒ (šiš·šāh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8337: 1) six 1a) six (cardinal number) 1b) sixth (ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers

Levites
הַלְוִיִּ֣ם (hal·wî·yim)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levite = see Levi 'joined to' 1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah 1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service

on the east,
לַמִּזְרָח֮ (lam·miz·rāḥ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4217: 1) place of sunrise, east 1a) sunrise, east (with 'sun') 1b) the east (without 'sun') 1b1) to or toward the place of sunrise 1b2) to the east, eastward

four
אַרְבָּעָ֔ה (’ar·bā·‘āh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 702: 1) four

on the north,
לַצָּפ֤וֹנָה (laṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6828: 1) north (of direction), northward 1a) north 1b) northward

four
אַרְבָּעָ֑ה (’ar·bā·‘āh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 702: 1) four

on the south,
לַנֶּ֥גְבָּה (lan·neḡ·bāh)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5045: 1) south-country, Nekeb, south 1a) south-country 1a1) region of southern Judah, boundaries not specific 1b) south

and two pairs
שְׁנַ֥יִם (šə·na·yim)
Number - md
Strong's Hebrew 8147: 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)

שְׁנָֽיִם׃ (šə·nā·yim)
Number - md
Strong's Hebrew 8147: 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)

at the storehouse.
וְלָאֲסֻפִּ֖ים (wə·lā·’ă·sup·pîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 624: 1) what is gathered, store, storing, storehouse 2) (CLBL) threshold (metonomy)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Each day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.

Young's Literal Translation
to the east the Levites [are] six; to the north daily four, to the south daily four, and to the gatherings two by two,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There were six Levites each day on the east, four each day on the north, four each day on the south, and two pair at the storehouses.

New American Standard Bible
On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two.

King James Bible
Eastward [were] six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two [and] two.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
There were six Levites a day on the east, four a day on the north, four a day on the south and two at a time at the storehouse.

New Living Translation
Six Levites were assigned each day to the east gate, four to the north gate, four to the south gate, and two pairs at the storehouse.

English Standard Version
On the east there were six each day, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, as well as two and two at the gatehouse.

New American Standard Bible
On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two.

King James Bible
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There were six Levites each day on the east, four each day on the north, four each day on the south, and two pair at the storehouses.

International Standard Version
on the east six descendants of Levi were assigned for each day, on the north four for each day, on the south four for each day (as well as two pairs of guards assigned to the storehouse),

NET Bible
Each day there were six Levites posted on the east, four on the north, and four on the south. At the storehouses they were posted in pairs.

American Standard Version
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

English Revised Version
Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two.

Young's Literal Translation
to the east the Levites are six; to the north daily four, to the south daily four, and to the gatherings two by two,
















Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:16
To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.

1 Chronicles 26:18
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

1 Chronicles 26:15
To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.

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 26:19
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.

1 Chronicles 26:20
And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
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