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1 Chronicles 23:3 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 23 · verse 3 · King James Version
Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.1 Chronicles 23:3 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 23:3 in context
1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
2And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
4Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
5Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.
Key words (Strong's)
- numberedçâpharproperly, to score with a mark as a tally or recordH5608 →
- thousandʼelephhence a thousandH505 →
- LevitesLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of LeviH3881 →
- thirtyshᵉlôwshîymthirtyH7970 →
- upwardmaʻalproperly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from…H4605 →
- numbermiçpâra number, definite or indefinite (large, innumerableH4557 →
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