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1 Chronicles 26:19 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 26 · verse 19
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.1 Chronicles 26:19 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 26:19 in context
17Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
18At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
19These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
20And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
21As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- divisionsmachălôqetha sectionH4256 →
- portersshôwʻêra janitorH7778 →
- MerariMᵉrârîyMerari, an IsraeliteH4847 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- KoreQorchîya Korchite or descendants of KorachH7145 →
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Observe, I. There were porters appointed to attend the temple, who guarded all the avenues that let to it, opened and shut all the outer gates and attended at them, not only for the state, but for service, to direct and instruct those who were going to worship in the courts of the sanctuary in the decorum they were to…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-19