And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
And Berechiah, and Elkanah were doore keepers for the Arke.
אֶלְקָנָה , proper masculine noun, ʾelkana — "God has created", or "God has taken possession", the name of several Israelites (value 186)
H511,
אֶלְקָנָה ʼElqânâh, el-kaw-naw'; from H410 and H7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites:—Elkanah.Elkanah = "God has possessed" or "God has created"
Samuel's father
a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of king Ahaz
one of David's mighty warriors
son of Korah
several Levites
Used in 20 Verses, 4 Books 21 Occurrence Count
אָרוֹן , masculine noun, ʾaron — a chest, ark (value 257)
H727,
אָרוֹן ʼârôwn, aw-rone'; or אָרֹן ʼârôn; from H717 (in the sense of gathering); a box:—ark, chest, coffin.chest, ark
money chest
Ark of the Covenant
(TWOT) coffin
Used in 174 Verses, 15 Books 202 Occurrence Count
בֶּרֶכְיָה , proper masculine noun, berekhya — "Yah blesses", the name of several Israelites (value 237)
H1296,
בֶּרֶכְיָה Berekyâh, beh-rek-yaw'; or בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ Berekyâhûw; from H1290 and H3050; knee (i.e. blessing) of Jah; Berekjah, the name of six Israelites:—Berachiah, Berechiah.Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"
a son of Zerubbabel
a Levite who returned from the exile
father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
father of Zechariah
a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark
an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz
Used in 11 Verses, 4 Books 11 Occurrence Count
שׁוֹעֵר , masculine noun, shoʿeyr — a gatekeeper (value 576)
H7778,
שׁוֹעֵר shôwʻêr, sho-are'; or שֹׁעֵר shôʻêr active participle of H8176 (as denominative from H8179); a janitor:—doorkeeper, porter.Used in 37 Verses, 6 Books 37 Occurrence Count
| 1 Chronicles 15:23Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וּבֶֽרֶכְיָה֙ וְאֶלְקָנָ֔ה שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים לָאָרֽוֹן׃ |
| Verse #10815 (Ch. #353) — 4 words, 22 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And Berechiah |
H1296berekhya |
בֶּרֶכְיָה |
237 |
| and Elkanah |
H511ʾelkana |
אֶלְקָנָה |
186 |
| were doorkeepers |
H7778shoʿeyr |
שׁוֹעֵר |
576 |
| for the ark. |
H727ʾaron |
אָרוֹן |
257 |
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