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1 Chronicles 28:13
“Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the Lord, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4256 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a section (of Levites, people or soldiers)
- Derivation
- from H2505 (חָלַק);
- KJV renderings
- company, course, division, portion. See also H5555 (סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת).
- Grammar
- וּֽ — conjunction
- לְ — preposition
- מַחְלְקוֹת֙ — common noun, feminine, plural, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 42 times in the Hebrew Bible.Joshua 11:23Joshua 12:7Joshua 18:101 Chronicles 23:61 Chronicles 24:1
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מַחֲלֹקֶת here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.