- door:
- Heb. threshold, "And I broughtª° them into the houseª of the LORD,ª into¹ the chamberª of the sonsª of Hanan,ª the sonª of Igdaliah,ª a manª of God,ª which¹ [was] byª the chamberª of the princes,ª which¹ [was] aboveª¹ the chamberª of Maaseiahª the sonª of Shallum,ª the keeperª° of the door:ª" {Jer 35:4} + "And Shallumª the sonª of Kore,ª the sonª of Ebiasaph,ª the sonª of Korah,ª and his brethren,ª of the houseª of his father,ª the Korahites,ª [were] over¹ the workª of the service,ª keepersª° of the gatesª of the tabernacle:ª and their fathers,ª [being] over¹ the hostª of the LORD,ª [were] keepersª° of the entry.ª ... For¹ these¹ Levites,ª the fourª chiefª porters,ª were in [their] set office,ª and were¹ over¹ the chambersª and treasuriesª of the houseª of God.ª" {1Ch 9:19-26} + "For¹ a dayª in thy courtsª [is] betterª than a thousand.ª¹ I had ratherª° be a doorkeeperª° in the houseª of my God,ª than to dwellª°¹ in the tentsª of wickedness.ª" {Psa 84:10} *marg.
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