1 Chronicles 9:24
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.
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- 1 Chronicles 26:14–18Rank 1 from verse 24
14And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
15To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.
16To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
17Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
18At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
14And the lot Eastward fel to †Shelemiah; then for Zechariah his sonne (a wise counseller:) they cast lots, and his lot came out Northward.
15To Obed-Edom Southward, and to his sonnes, the house of †Asuppim.
16To Shuppim and Hosa, the lot came foorth Westward with the gate Shallecheth, by the causey of the going †vp, ward against ward.
17Eastward were sixe Leuites, Northward foure a day, Southward foure a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
18And Parbar Westward, foure at the causey, and two at Parbar.
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1 Chronicles 9:24
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: Fourth parts. Sense 2: Districts, regions, sides, directions, or appointed places.
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Keepers of doors or gates; doorkeepers or gatekeepers.
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1. In the direction of or in relation to. 2. Approaching. 3. Inclined or ready.
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The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.
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The direction of sunset; the western region; or toward or from that direction.
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The direction or quarter opposite south; the side or region toward that quarter.
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23So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the Lord, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
23So they and their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the Tabernacle, by wards.
24In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
24In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.
Selected passage25And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.
25And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seuen dayes, from time to time with them.