2 Chronicles 31:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
as well as the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
who were enrolled genealogically 
 
3187: to enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogyfrom the same as yachas
according to their fathers'אֲבֹותֵיהֶ֔ם
(a·vo·v·tei·hem,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
households,לְבֵ֣ית
(le·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root
and the Levitesוְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔ם
(ve·hal·vi·yim,)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
from twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים
(es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
yearsשָׁנָ֖ה
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
oldמִבֶּ֛ן
(mib·ben)
1121: sona prim. root
and upwards,וּלְמָ֑עְלָה
(u·le·ma·'e·lah;)
4605: above, upwardsfrom alah
by their dutiesבְּמִשְׁמְרֹותֵיהֶ֖ם
(be·mish·me·ro·v·tei·hem)
4931: a guard, watch, charge, functionfem. of mishmar
[and] their divisions.בְּמַחְלְקֹותֵיהֶֽם׃
(be·mach·le·ko·v·tei·hem.)
4256: division, coursefrom chalaq


















KJV Lexicon
Both to the genealogy
yachas  (yaw-khas')
to sprout; to enroll by pedigree -- (number after, number throughout the) genealogy (to be reckoned), be reckoned by genealogies.
of the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
by the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
from twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
old
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and upward
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
in their charges
mishmereth  (mish-mer'-reth)
watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concr.) the sentry, the post; obj. preservation, or (concr.) safe; fig. observance, i.e. (abstr.) duty or (obj.) a usage or party -- charge, keep, or to be kept, office, ordinace, safeguard, ward, watch.
by their courses
machaloqeth  (makh-al-o'-keth)
a section (of Levites, people or soldiers) -- company, course, division, portion.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
as well as the priests who were enrolled genealogically according to their fathers' households, and the Levites from twenty years old and upwards, by their duties and their divisions.

King James Bible
Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families and the Levites 20 years old and above, by their responsibilities in their divisions;

International Standard Version
as well as the priests who were enrolled in the genealogies according to their ancestral households.

NET Bible
They made disbursements to the priests listed in the genealogical records by their families, and to the Levites twenty years old and up, according to their duties as assigned to their divisions,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They were to distribute offerings to the priests who were enrolled by families and to the Levites who were at least 20 years old. Distribution was based on the way they served in their divisions.

King James 2000 Bible
And to the priests enrolled by genealogy according to their fathers' house, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their work by their divisions;
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