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Strongs H3957

H3957

לִשְׁכָּה (lishkâh) n-f (lish-kaw')
Source: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
Meaning: a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging)
KJV: chamber, parlour. Compare 5393.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

לִשְׁכָּה n.f. room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka {545}

Appears in a total of 41 verses:

CH1 9:33

OET-LV: 33and_these the_singers the_heads_of fathers of_Lēviyyiy were_in_rooms let_go_off_duty if/because by_day and_night was_on_them in_work.   (CH1_9:33)

OET-RV: 33Some of Levi’s descendants were temple musicians and singers. The leaders of those families stayed in the temple accommodations. They didn’t have other duties, because they were expected to serve day and night. (CH1 9:33)

JER 36:20

OET-LV: 20And_they_came to the_king court_to_the and_DOM the_scroll they_had_deposited in_the_room_of ʼElīshāˊma the_scribe and_they_told in_the_ears_of the_king DOM all_of the_things.   (JER_36:20)

OET-RV: 20 (JER 36:20)

NEH 10:38

OET-LV: 38 and_DOM the_first_of our_dough(s)_of_of and_our_of_contributions and_the_fruit_of every_of tree new_wine and_fresh_oil we_will_bring to_priests to the_store-rooms_of the_house_of our_god_of_of and_the_tithe_of our_ground_of_of to_Lēviyyiy and_they the_Lēviyyiy are_the_ones_who_receive_the_tithes in_all_of the_cities_of our_labour_of_of.   (NEH_10:38)

OET-RV: 38A priest who’s a descendant of Aharon must be with them when they collect the tenths, then the Levites must take a tenth of that to the temple to be placed in their treasury rooms. (NEH 10:38)

EZR 8:29

OET-LV: 29Watch and_keep_them until you(pl)_will_weigh_them_out to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_leaders_of the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_leaders_of the_fathers of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) the_rooms_of the_house_of YHWH.   (EZR_8:29)

OET-RV: 29Look after them all carefully until you weigh them out in front of the leaders of the priests and Levites and the leaders of the Israeli elders in the chambers of Yahweh’s house in Yerushalem.” (EZR 8:29)

EZE 41:10

OET-LV: 10And_between the_rooms the_breadth_of was_twenty cubit[s] around (to)_house all_around all_around.   (EZE_41:10)

OET-RV: 10On the other side of that open space were the priests’ outer side rooms. That space was eleven metres wide all around the temple. (EZE 41:10)

EZE 40:44

OET-LV: 44And_from_(to)_the_outside of_gate (the)_inner rooms_of singers were_in_courtyard (the)_inner which was_to the_side_of the_gate_of the_north and_their_of_fronts was_the_direction_of the_south one was_to the_side_of the_gate_of the_east the_front_of the_direction_of the_north.   (EZE_40:44)

OET-RV: 44Within the inner courtyard but on the outside of the inner gate were singers’ rooms—one on the northern side facing south, and the other on the southern side facing north. (EZE 40:44)

JER 36:12

OET-LV: 12And_he/it_descended the_house_of the_king to the_room_of the_scribe and_see/lo/see there all_of the_officials were_sitting ʼElīshāˊma the_scribe and_Dəyāh the_son_of Shemaiah and_ʼElnātān the_son_of ˊAkbōr and_Gemariah the_son_of Shāfān and_Tsidqiyyāh/(Zedekiah) the_son_of Ḩₐnanyāh and_all the_officials.   (JER_36:12)

OET-RV: 12 (JER 36:12)

EZE 40:17

OET-LV: 17And_he_brought_me into the_courtyard the_outer and_see/lo/see rooms and_a_pavement made for_courtyard all_around all_around thirty rooms to the_pavement.   (EZE_40:17)

OET-RV: 17Then the man brought me to the outer courtyard of the temple. Look, there were rooms, and the courtyard was paved, with thirty rooms next to the pavement. (EZE 40:17)

EZE 46:19

OET-LV: 19And_he_brought_me in_entrance which was_at the_side_of the_gate to the_rooms_of (the)_holiness to the_priests which_face northward and_see/lo/see was_there a_place in_parts westward.   (EZE_46:19)

OET-RV: 19Next the man brought me through the entrance at the gate to the sacred rooms for the priests which were north-facing, and what’s more, there was a place toward the west. (EZE 46:19)

CH1 23:28

OET-LV: 28If/because position_of_their was_to_the_side_of the_descendants_of ʼAhₐron for_the_service_of the_house_of YHWH over the_courts and_over the_store-rooms and_over the_purification_of to/from_all/each/any/every holy_thing and_the_work_of the_service_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm.   (CH1_23:28)

OET-RV: 28because their work was to assist Aharon’s descendants in their work in Yahweh’s temple. They were in charge of the temple courtyards and siderooms, in charge of the purification ceremonies, and did other work at the temple. (CH1 23:28)

EZE 40:38

OET-LV: 38And_a_room and_its_of_entrance was_at_pillars the_gates there people_rinse DOM the_burnt_offering.   (EZE_40:38)

OET-RV: 38There was a room with a door by each of the inner gateways which was where they rinsed the burnt offerings. (EZE 40:38)

SA1 9:22

OET-LV: 22and_ Shəʼēl/(Samuel) _he/it_took DOM Shāʼūl and_DOM servant_of_his and_he/it_brought_them room_to_the and_he/it_gave to/for_them a_place at_the_head_of those_who_were_invited and_they were_about_thirty man.   (SA1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22Then Shemuel took Sha’ul and his servant to the room where the meal had been prepared, and he gave them a place at the head of table—even above the invited guests. (There were about thirty men.) (SA1 9:22)

NEH 13:8

OET-LV: 8And_it_was_displeasing to_me exceedingly and_I_threw DOM all_of the_articles_of the_household_of Ţōⱱiyyāh the_outside from the_room.   (NEH_13:8)

OET-RV: 8It made me very upset and I threw everything of Toviyyah’s out of the room. (NEH 13:8)

JER 36:21

OET-LV: 21And_he_sent the_king DOM Yēhūʼ/(Jehu)di to_take/accept/receive DOM the_scroll and_he_fetched_it from_the_room_of ʼElīshāˊma the_scribe and_he_read_it_aloud Yēhūʼdi in_the_ears_of the_king and_in_the_ears_of all_of the_officials who_were_standing from_under the_king.   (JER_36:21)

OET-RV: 21 (JER 36:21)

EZE 42:7

OET-LV: 7And_a_wall which was_to_outside was_close_to_of the_rooms the_direction_of the_courtyard (the)_outer to the_face_of the_rooms length_of_its was_fifty cubit[s].   (EZE_42:7)

OET-RV: 7The outside wall ran along the rooms toward the outer courtyard that was in front of the rooms, and was twenty-seven metres long. (EZE 42:7)

NEH 10:40

OET-LV: 40 if/because to the_store-rooms the_people_of they_will_bring of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_sons of_the_Lēviyyiy DOM the_contribution_of (the)_grain the_new_wine and_the_fresh_oil and_there the_utensils_of the_sanctuary and_the_priests who_serve and_the_gatekeepers and_the_singers and_not we_will_neglect DOM the_house_of our_god_of_of.   (NEH_10:40)

EZE 42:5

OET-LV: 5And_the_rooms (the)_upper were_short if/because galleries they_consumed from_them more_than_the_lower_rooms and_more_than_the_middle_rooms the_structure.   (EZE_42:5)

OET-RV: 5But the upper halls were smaller, because the walkways there used more space than they did in the bottom and middle levels of the building. (EZE 42:5)

JER 36:10

OET-LV: 10And_ Bārūk _he/it_called in_scroll DOM the_words/messages_of Yirməyāh/(Jeremiah) the_house_of YHWH in_the_room_of Gemariah the_son_of Shāfān the_scribe in_court (the)_upper the_entrance_of the_gate_of the_house_of YHWH (the)_new in_the_ears_of all_of the_people.   (JER_36:10)

OET-RV: 10 (JER 36:10)

EZE 40:45

OET-LV: 45And_he/it_spoke to_me this the_room which front_of_its is_the_direction_of the_south is_for_priests who_keep_of (of)_the_charge_of the_house.   (EZE_40:45)

OET-RV: 45Then the man told me, “This room facing south is for the priests who are on duty in the temple. (EZE 40:45)

EZE 42:8

OET-LV: 8If/because the_length_of the_rooms which belonged_to_courtyard (the)_outer was_fifty cubit[s] and_see/lo/see on the_face_of the_temple a_hundred cubit[s].   (EZE_42:8)

OET-RV: 8The row of rooms along the outer courtyard was twenty-seven metres long, and the row of rooms facing the sanctuary was fifty-four metres long. (EZE 42:8)

EZE 44:19

OET-LV: 19And_when_they_go_out into the_courtyard (the)_outer into the_courtyard (the)_outer to the_people they_will_strip_off DOM clothes_of_their which they were_serving in_them and_they_will_set_down them in_the_rooms_of (the)_holiness and_they_will_put_on clothes other and_not they_will_consecrate DOM the_people by_their_of_clothes.   (EZE_44:19)

OET-RV: 19When they go back out to the outer courtyard to go back again to the people, they must take off the clothes they wore when they served—they must take them off and lay them down in a sacred room, so they don’t make other people sacred by contact with their special clothing. (EZE 44:19)

NEH 13:4

OET-LV: 4And_before_of from_this ʼElyāshiyⱱ the_priest/officer was_appointed over_the_store-room_of the_house_of our_god_of_of one_near to_Ţōⱱiyyāh.   (NEH_13:4)

OET-RV: 4Prior to that time, the high priest Elyashiv (closely related to Toviyyah) had been in charge of the temple storerooms (NEH 13:4)

EZE 42:10

OET-LV: 10were_in_the_breadth_of the_wall_of the_courtyard the_direction_of the_east to the_face_of the_separate_place and_near/to the_face_of the_structure rooms.   (EZE_42:10)

OET-RV: 10There was also a set of rooms along the outer courtyard wall on the eastern side of the outer courtyard, in front of the sanctuary’s inner courtyard, (EZE 42:10)

EZE 42:12

OET-LV: 12And_like_the_entrances_of the_rooms which were_the_direction_of the_south an_entrance was_at_the_head_of a_way a_way in_the_face_of the_wall corresponding the_direction_of the_east when_come_to_them.   (EZE_42:12)

OET-RV: 12There were also doorways into rooms on the south side that were similar to what was on the north side. There was an inside passage with an outer door—the passage had doors into all the rooms. At the eastern end of the passage there was a door from the outside. (EZE 42:12)

NEH 13:5

OET-LV: 5And_he/it_made to_him/it a_room large and_there people_were formerly putting DOM the_grain_offering the_frankincense and_the_utensils and_the_tithe_of the_grain the_new_wine and_the_fresh_oil the_command_of the_Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_contribution_of the_priests.   (NEH_13:5)

OET-RV: 5and he’d allowed Toviyyah to have a large room that had previously been used to store offerings: the frankincense, the utensils, and donated grain, wine, and oil, (the percentage commanded to be given to the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers), and the offerings for the priests. (NEH 13:5)

EZE 40:46

OET-LV: 46And_the_room which front_of_its is_the_direction_of the_north is_for_priests who_keep_of (of)_the_charge_of the_altar they are_the_sons_of Tsādōq/(Zadok) (the)_approaching from_(the)_sons of_Lēvī to YHWH to_serve_him.   (EZE_40:46)

OET-RV: 46The room facing north is for the priests on duty at the altar, that is, for Tsadok’s descendants—they’re the only Levites who approach Yahweh to serve him.” (EZE 40:46)

EZR 10:6

OET-LV: 6And_ ˊEzrāʼ _he/it_rose_up from_to/for_face/front/presence the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_he/it_went into the_room_of Yəhōḩānān/(Jehohanan) the_son_of ʼElyāshiyⱱ and_he/it_went there food not he_ate and_water not he_drank if/because he_was_mourning on the_unfaithfulness_of the_exile[s].   (EZR_10:6)

OET-RV: 6Then Ezra left that place there in front of the temple, and he went to Yehohanan’s room (Elyashiv’s son) and went in. He didn’t eat or drink, but continued mourning because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles. (EZR 10:6)

KI2 23:11

OET-LV: 11And_he_removed DOM the_horses which they_had_dedicated the_kings_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_sun from_the_going of_the_house_of of_YHWH at the_room_of Nathan the_court-official which was_in_Parbar and_DOM the_chariots_of the_sun he_burnt with_fire.   (KI2_23:11)

OET-RV: 11The horses that the kings of Yehudah had offered to the sun, he prevented from approaching the hall of the official Natan-Melek that was in the courtyards of Yahweh’s temple, and he set fire to the chariots of the sun. (KI2 23:11)

EZE 42:4

OET-LV: 4And_was_before_of the_rooms a_passage_of ten cubits breadth to the_inner_court a_way_of a_cubit one and_their_of_entrances were_to_north.   (EZE_42:4)

OET-RV: 4A five metre wide passage ran in front of the rooms and was fifty-four metres long. The rooms’ doors faced north. (EZE 42:4)

NEH 10:39

OET-LV: 39 and_it_was the_priest/officer the_descendant_of ʼAhₐron with the_Lēviyyiy when_receive_the_tithes the_Lēviyyiy and_the_Lēviyyiy they_will_bring_up DOM the_tenth_of the_tithe to_the_house_of our_god_of_of into the_store-rooms of_the_house_of of_the_treasury.   (NEH_10:39)

OET-RV: 39The Israelis and the Levites must bring the offerings of grain, wine, and oil to the storerooms. There must also be utensils for the sanctuary and the priests, for the ones who are ministering and the gatekeepers, and for the singers.
¶ We mustn’t neglect our god’s house. (NEH 10:39)

NEH 13:9

OET-LV: 9And_I_said and_people_purified the_store-rooms and_I_brought_back there the_utensils_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm DOM the_grain_offering and_the_frankincense.   (NEH_13:9)

OET-RV: 9Then I ordered the storerooms to be purified by the priests before I returned the temple utensils to the room, along with the grain offerings and the incense. (NEH 13:9)

EZE 45:5

OET-LV: 5And_five and_twenty thousand_cubits length and_ten_of thousand_cubits breadth wwww to_Lēviyyiy who_serve_of (of)_the_house to/for_them to_a_possession twenty rooms.   (EZE_45:5)

OET-RV: 5The other half, which is also thirteen kilometres long and five kilometres wide, will be for towns for the Levites who serve in the temple. (EZE 45:5)

JER 35:2

OET-LV: 2Go to the_house_of the_Rēkāⱱites and_you_will_speak them and_you_will_bring_them the_house_of YHWH to one of_the_rooms and_you_will_give_to_drink them wine.   (JER_35:2)

OET-RV: 2 (JER 35:2)

JER 35:4

OET-LV: 4And_I_brought DOM_them the_house_of YHWH to the_room_of the_sons_of Ḩānān the_son_of Igdaliah the_man_of the_ʼElohīm which was_beside the_room_of the_officials which was_from_above (to)_the_room_of Maˊₐyāh the_son_of Shallūm the_keeper_of the_threshold.   (JER_35:4)

OET-RV: 4 (JER 35:4)

EZE 42:9

OET-LV: 9And_from wwww the_these the_one_bringing from_the_east when_he_comes to_them from_the_courtyard (the)_outer.   (EZE_42:9)

OET-RV: 9There was an entrance to the lowest rooms from the eastern side, coming from the outer courtyard. (EZE 42:9)

EZE 42:11

OET-LV: 11And_a_way was_before_of_them like_the_appearance_of the_rooms which were_the_direction_of the_north like_their_of_length was_so breadth_of_their and_all/each/any/every exits_of_their and_like_their_of_plans and_like_their_of_entrances.   (EZE_42:11)

OET-RV: 11with a walkway in front of them. They looked similar to the rooms on the northern side and had the same measurements, as well as the same exits and arrangements and doors. (EZE 42:11)

CH1 9:26

OET-LV: 26If/because in_faithfulness they were_the_four_of the_mighty_ones_of the_gatekeepers they were_the_Lēviyyiy and_they_will_be over the_store-rooms and_over the_treasuries_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm.   (CH1_9:26)

OET-RV: 26because the four leaders of the gatekeepers were Levites, and they were also trusted to supervise the rooms and the treasuries in God’s residence. (CH1 9:26)

CH2 31:11

OET-LV: 11and_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he/it_said to_ rooms _prepare in_house_of YHWH and_they_prepared_them.   (CH2_31:11)

OET-RV: 11So then Hizkiyah ordered them to prepare the temple storerooms, which they did, (CH2 31:11)

CH1 28:12

OET-LV: 12And_the_pattern_of all that it_was in_spirit with_him/it for_the_courtyards_of the_house_of YHWH and_to/for_all the_rooms all_around for_the_storehouses_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_for_the_storehouses_of the_holy_things.   (CH1_28:12)

OET-RV: 12He also handed over the plans he envisioned for the temple courtyards, all the surrounding apartments, all the treasuries, and all the storerooms for sacred things. (CH1 28:12)

EZE 42:1

OET-LV: 42And_he_brought_me_out to the_courtyard (the)_outer the_way the_direction_of the_north and_he_brought_me to the_room which was_before the_separate_place and_which was_before the_structure to the_north.   (EZE_42:1)

OET-RV: 42Next the man sent me out to the outer courtyard on the northern side, and he brought me to rooms in front of the outer courtyard and the northern outer wall. (EZE 42:1)

EZE 42:13

OET-LV: 13And_he/it_said to_me the_rooms_of the_north the_rooms_of the_south which are_to the_face_of the_separate_place they are_the_rooms_of (the)_holiness where they_will_eat there the_priests who are_near to/for_YHWH the_holy_things_of the_holy_things there they_will_set_down the_holy_things_of the_holy_things and_the_grain_offering and_the_sin_offering and_the_guilt_offering if/because the_place is_holy.   (EZE_42:13)

OET-RV: 13Then the man told me, “The northern rooms and the southern rooms that are in front of the outer courtyard are sacred rooms where the priests who work nearest to Yahweh may eat the very sacred food. They’ll put the very sacred things there—the food offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering—because it’s a very sacred area. (EZE 42:13)

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