1 Chronicles 9:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכֻּלָּ֤ם
(kul·lam)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
these who were chosenהַבְּרוּרִים֙
(hab·be·ru·rim)
1305: to purify, selecta prim. root
to be gatekeepersלְשֹׁעֲרִ֣ים
(le·sho·'a·rim)
7778: a gatekeeperfrom the same as shaar
at the thresholdsבַּסִּפִּ֔ים
(bas·sip·pim,)
5592b: threshold, sillfrom the same as saph
were 212.מָאתַ֖יִם
(ma·ta·yim)
3967: hundreda prim. root
Theseהֵ֤מָּה
(hem·mah)
1992a: theya prim. pronoun
were enrolled by genealogyהִתְיַחְשָׂ֔ם
(hit·yach·sam,)
3187: to enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogyfrom the same as yachas
in their villages,בְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙
(ve·chatz·rei·hem)
2691b: settled abode, settlement, villagefrom an unused word
whomהֵ֣מָּה
(hem·mah)
1992a: theya prim. pronoun
Davidדָּוִ֛יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
and Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֥ל
(u·she·mu·'el)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
the seer 
 
7203a: a seerfrom raah
appointedיִסַּ֥ד
(yis·sad)
3245: to establish, found, fixa prim. root
in their office of trust.בֶּאֱמוּנָתָֽם׃
(be·'e·mu·na·tam.)
530: firmness, steadfastness, fidelityfrom aman


















KJV Lexicon
All these which were chosen
barar  (baw-rar')
to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select -- make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out).
to be porters
show`er  (sho-are')
a janitor -- doorkeeper, porter.
in the gates
caph  (saf)
a vestibule (as a limit); also a dish (for holding blood or wine) -- bason, bowl, cup, door (post), gate, post, threshold.
were two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and twelve
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
`asar  (aw-sawr')
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th).
These were reckoned by their genealogy
yachas  (yaw-khas')
to sprout; to enroll by pedigree -- (number after, number throughout the) genealogy (to be reckoned), be reckoned by genealogies.
in their villages
chatser  (khaw-tsare')
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village.
whom
hem  (haym)
they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
and Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
the seer
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
did ordain
yacad  (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
in their set office
'emuwnah  (em-oo-naw')
literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity -- faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds were 212. These were enrolled by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their office of trust.

King James Bible
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The total number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their trusted positions.

International Standard Version
All these, who had been set apart as gatekeepers at the entrances, numbered 212 and had been enrolled by genealogies in their villages. David and Samuel the seer installed them in their positions of trust,

NET Bible
All those selected to be gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the genealogical records of their settlements. David and Samuel the prophet had appointed them to their positions.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men chosen to be gatekeepers at the entrances totaled 212. Their genealogies were recorded in their villages. David and the seer Samuel appointed them to these positions because they were trustworthy.

King James 2000 Bible
All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were recorded by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their office of trust.
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