Tuesday, July 12, 2016

1 Chronicles 15:23



1 Chronicles 15:23

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

a. NLT: Berekiah and Elkanah were chosen to guard the Ark.

b. NIV: Berekiah and Elkanah were to be doorkeepers for the ark.

c. YLT: And Berechiah and Elkanah are gatekeepers for the ark.

d. Amplified Bible Classic: Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the ark.

e. Septuagint: And Barachia and Elcana [were] door-keepers of the ark.

f. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/Writings: Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers for the Ark.

1. “And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.”

a. And Berechiah [Strong: 1296 * Berekyah beh-rek-yaw' or Berekyahuw {beh-rek-yaw'-hoo}; from 1290 and 3050; knee (i.e. blessing) of Jah; Berekjah, the name of six Israelites:--Berachiah, Berechiah.]

b. and Elkanah [Strong: 511 * 'Elqanah el-kaw-naw' from 410 and 7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites:--Elkanah.]

c. doorkeepers [Strong: 7778 * show`er sho-are' or shomer {sho-are'}: active participle of 8176 (as denominative from 8179); a janitor:--doorkeeper, porter.]

d. for the ark [Strong: 727 * 'arown aw-rone' or laron {aw-rone'}; from 717 (in the sense of gathering); a box:--ark, chest, coffin.]

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