- Asuppim:
- Heb. gatherings, [Strong's H0624], "Eastwardª [were] sixª Levites,ª northwardª fourª a day,ª southwardª fourª a day,ª and toward Asuppimª twoª [and] two.ª" {1Ch 26:17} + "And [he took] all¹ the goldª and the silver,ª and¹ all¹ the vesselsª that were foundª° in the houseª of Godª with¹ Obededom,ª and the treasuresª of the king'sª house,ª¹ the hostagesªª also, and returnedª° to Samaria.ª" {2Ch 25:24} + "Mattaniah,ª and Bakbukiah,ª Obadiah,ª Meshullam,ª Talmon,ª Akkub,ª [were] portersª keepingª° the wardª at the thresholdsª of the gates.ª" {Neh 12:25} + "The wordsª of the wiseª [are] as goads,ª and as nailsª fastenedª° [by] the mastersª of assemblies,ª [which] are givenª° from one² shepherd.ª°¹¹" {Ecc 12:11}; Or collections; probably the place where either the supplies of the porters, or the offerings made for the priests and Levites, were laid up. Obed-edom is said to have had the charge of the treasures, etc., in "And [he took] all¹ the goldª and the silver,ª and¹ all¹ the vesselsª that were foundª° in the houseª of Godª with¹ Obededom,ª and the treasuresª of the king'sª house,ª¹ the hostagesªª also, and returnedª° to Samaria.ª" {2Ch 25:24}.
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