Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities. Young's Literal Translation for the command of the king [is] upon them, and support [is] for the singers, a matter of a day in its day. King James Bible For [it was] the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day. Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction [there was] a command מִצְוַ֥ת (miṣ·waṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4687: Commandment from the king הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king concerning [the singers], עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against an ordinance וַאֲמָנָ֥ה (wa·’ă·mā·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 548: Something fixed, a covenant, an allowance regulating עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against [their] הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים (ham·šō·rə·rîm) Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7891: To sing daily י֥וֹם (yō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day activities. דְּבַר־ (də·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause |