1 Chronicles 9:22
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.

Young's Literal Translation

All of those who are chosen for gatekeepers at the thresholds [are] two hundred and twelve; they [are] in their villages, by their genealogy; they whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their office.

King James Bible

All these [which were] chosen to be porters in the gates [were] two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

Hebrew
The number
כֻּלָּ֤ם (kul·lām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

of those chosen
הַבְּרוּרִים֙ (hab·bə·rū·rîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strong's 1305: To clarify, examine, select

to be gatekeepers
לְשֹׁעֲרִ֣ים (lə·šō·‘ă·rîm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7778: A gatekeeper

at the thresholds
בַּסִּפִּ֔ים (bas·sip·pîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5592: A vestibule, a dish

was 212.
מָאתַ֖יִם (mā·ṯa·yim)
Number - fd
Strong's 3967: A hundred

They
הֵ֤מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

were registered by genealogy
הִתְיַחְשָׂ֔ם (hiṯ·yaḥ·śām)
Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3187: To enroll oneself or be enrolled by genealogy

in their villages.
בְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙ (ḇə·ḥaṣ·rê·hem)
Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet

David
דָּוִ֛יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

and Samuel
וּשְׁמוּאֵ֥ל (ū·šə·mū·’êl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel

the seer
הָרֹאֶ֖ה (hā·rō·’eh)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

had appointed
יִסַּ֥ד (yis·saḏ)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult

them
הֵ֣מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

to their positions of trust.
בֶּאֱמוּנָתָֽם׃ (be·’ĕ·mū·nā·ṯām)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 530: Firmness, steadfastness, fidelity

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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