“ At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar. ”
“Parbar” must designate here the space between the western wall of the temple building and the wall of the court, which would be a sort of “precinct” or “purlieu” of the temple ( 2 Kings 23:11 not...
At (k) Parbar westward, four at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar. (k) Which was a house in which they kept the instruments of the temple.
Further Levitical Temple Officials. These include the gatekeepers ( 1 Chronicles 26:1-19 ), those who were over the treasuries ( 1 Chronicles 26:20-28 ), and the officers and judges who were for th...
Parbar. Another gate connected with this causeway. Compare 2 Kings 23:11 , rendered "suburbs". Compare 2 Kings 11:16 .
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar. Parbar - is, perhaps, the same Parvar (suburbs, 2 Kings 23:11 .), and if so, this gate might be so called, as leading to the subu...
Particulars respecting various Temple Officials 1. The divisions of the porters] i.e. the courses of the gate-keepers or sentries who stood on guard at the entrances of the Temple. They were drawn...
At (the) Parbar westward. — See 2 Kings 23:11 , where a plural Parwârîm occurs. The meaning of the word is unknown. According to Gesenius ( Thesaur. p. 1123), “Parwâr” is the right spelling;...
In no particular did the arrangements of the king fall short. Not only Levites, priests, and singers were arranged for, but porters also, and such as had charge of all the stores set apart for the sa...
The office of a porter in the temple, must certainly have been an office of high repute and importance, as appears by the characters given of such to whose lot it fell. They are said to be mighty men...
At Parbar westward ,.... A gate at the western wall; the Jewish writers generally interpret it an outward place, but Dr. Lightfoot c thinks it is the same with Parvar, which signifies suburbs, 2 Ki...
At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar. Ver. 18. Parbar. ] Thought to be the same with Shallecheth. 1Ch 26:16
At Parbar westward Or, As concerning Parbar , which was another gate, or some building on the western quarter of the temple. Four at the causeway Which led to Parbar. And two at Parbar At the...
The Officers of the Levites. B. C. Date. 1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of t...
At Parbar, or, as concerning Parbar , which was another gate, or some building on the western quarter of the temple. At the causeway, which led to Parbar. At Parbar ; at the gate or house itsel...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The courses of the porters ( 1 Chronicles 26:1-12 ); lots cast for gate-keepers ( 1 Chronicles 26:13-19 ); keepers of treasures ( 1 Chronicles 26:20-28 ); the officers and the judges...
1 Chronicles 26:28 . Joab had dedicated the spoils of war. Cyrus set apart the tenth of all his spoils for the gods. It was much the same among the Jews: in a line from Abraham, who gave the tenth...
EXPOSITION This chapter is occupied in its first nineteen verses with an enumeration of the porters and Then of their arrangement. The porters were those who were to have charge of the entrances...
The Other Levitical offices. Division and Work of the Porters.
1 Chronicles 26:18 ; 2 Kings 23:11