232 occurrences in 11 translations

'Assigned' in the Bible

They left Midian, arrived in Paran, and left from Paran with some men and traveled on to Egypt, where Pharaoh, king of Egypt, gave him a house to live in, assigned a food allotment to him, and gave him some land.

King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

Verse ConceptsShields

The king asked the woman about it, and she gave him the details. The king assigned a eunuch to take care of her request and ordered him, "Give her back everything she owns, as well as the amount of crops her field produced from the day she left the land until now."

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsGiving Back

They would then hand over the silver that had been weighed to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord's temple. They hired carpenters and builders to work on the Lord's temple,

Verse ConceptsBuildingCarpenterswoodworking

Have them hand it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord's temple. They in turn should pay the temple workers to repair it,

Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, "Your servants melted down the silver in the temple and handed it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord's temple."

Verse ConceptsWages

Their relatives, the Levites, were assigned to all the service of the tabernacle, God’s temple.

Verse ConceptsAssignment

But Aaron and his descendants offered sacrifices on the altar for burnt offerings and on the altar for incense as they had been assigned to do in the most holy sanctuary. They made atonement for Israel, just as God's servant Moses had ordered.

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesIncensePriesthood, In OtPriests, Institution In Ot TimesSanctuary

These were the places assigned to Aaron’s sons from the Kohathite family for their settlements in their territory, because the first lot was for them.

To the rest of the Kohathites, 10 towns from half the tribe of Manasseh were assigned by lot.

Verse ConceptsTen Things

The Gershomites were assigned 13 towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan according to their families.

Verse ConceptsThirteen

The Merarites were assigned by lot 12 towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun according to their families.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Twelve

They assigned by lot the towns named above from the tribes of the Judahites, Simeonites, and Benjaminites.

Their relatives, who were leaders of their families, numbered 1,760. They were capable men who were assigned to carry out the various tasks of service in God's temple.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsThousands

who until now was assigned to the king’s gate on the east side) they were the gatekeepers for the camp of the Levites.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah and his relatives from his ancestral household, the Korahites, were assigned to guard the thresholds of the tent. Their ancestors had been assigned to the Lord’s camp as guardians of the entrance.

So they and their sons were assigned to the gates of the Lord’s temple, which had been the tent-temple.

The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God's sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsTreasuries

They would spend the night in their posts all around God's sanctuary, for they were assigned to guard it and would open it with the key every morning.

Verse ConceptsKeysEvery MorningActing All Night

The musicians and Levite family leaders stayed in rooms at the sanctuary and were exempt from other duties, for day and night they had to carry out their assigned tasks.

Verse ConceptsMusiciansSingersNightSingingLabour Day And NightDutyFathers Responsibilities

So David received them and assigned them to be officers over troops. Some of the descendants of Manasseh joined David when he was going to fight against Saul, accompanied by the Philistines. Even so, David was of no help to them, because the Philistine rulers were counseled to send him away. They told themselves, "He's going to go over to his master Saul at the cost of our heads."

Verse ConceptsRulers

Then on that day David first assigned Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities OfSongsanniversary

These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the Lord's temple and were twenty years old and up.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalMiddle Age

Together with Zadok from the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech from the sons of Ithamar, David divided them according to the assigned duties of their service.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtPriests, Institution In Ot TimesServanthood, And Worship Of God

These had their assigned duties for service when they entered the Lord’s temple, according to their regulations, which they received from their ancestor Aaron, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.

David and the army officers selected some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy as they played stringed instruments and cymbals. The following men were assigned this responsibility:

Verse ConceptsCommanderHarpsLyreMinistry, Nature OfMusicMusical Instruments, types ofServanthood, And Worship Of GodCymbalsInstrumentalistsLyres

Their duties, whether significant or insignificant, whether performed by teacher or pupil alike, were assigned by lottery.

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallAssignment

These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their leaders, had assigned responsibilities, like their relatives, as they served in the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, And Worship Of GodSubdivisions

assigned by lottery according to their ancestral households, whether large or small alike, for their gate assignments.

Obed-Edom was assigned the south gate, and his sons were assigned the storehouses.

Verse ConceptsStoringStores Of Food

Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate, along with the Shalleketh gate on the upper road. One guard was adjacent to another.

Verse ConceptsNamed GatesWest Sides

Each guard corresponding to each guard, on the east six descendants of Levi were assigned for each day, on the north four for each day, on the south four for each day (as well as two pairs of guards assigned to the storehouse),

Verse ConceptsFour PeopleSix PeopleStores Of Food

and for the colonnade on the west four were assigned at the road and two at the colonnade.

Verse ConceptsAmbiguityFour PeopleWest Sides

These were the ranks of trustees assigned among the descendants of Korah and the sons of Merari.

Verse ConceptsSubdivisions

From the descendants of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel were assigned

From the descendants of Izhar, Chenaniah and his sons were assigned as officers and judges with responsibilities relating to external duties.

Verse ConceptsJudges

From the Hebronites: Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had assigned duties in Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and for the service of the king.

Verse ConceptsThousands

From the descendants of Hebron, Jerijah was assigned chief of the descendants of Hebron. During the fortieth year of David's administration, a search was made by genealogical record, family by family, to find men of great ability, including those found at Jazer in Gilead.

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsRankCalendarsTwenty Thousand And UpFamily Conflict

Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division assigned the second month; Mikloth was the next in rank. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The third army commander, assigned the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. He was the leader of his division, which consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The fourth, assigned the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The fifth, assigned the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The sixth, assigned the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The seventh, assigned the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The eighth, assigned the eighth month, was Sibbekai the Hushathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Updivision

The ninth, assigned the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The tenth, assigned the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsWarriorsTwenty Thousand And Up

The eleventh, assigned the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The twelfth, assigned the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, a descendant of Othniel. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

He gave him the regulations for the divisions of priests and Levites, for all the assigned responsibilities within the Lord's temple, and for all the items used in the service of the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsSubdivisionsdivisionpriests

Solomon accumulated chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsChariotsHorsesThousandsEleven To Nineteen Thousand

so he assigned 70,000 men as porters, 80,000 men as stonecutters in the mountains, and 3,600 as supervisors over them.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionMasonsOverseersSkillStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

He is the son of a mother from the tribe of Dan, and his father is from Tyre. He's skilled in working with gold, silver, bronze, iron, stone, and timber, as well as in purple, blue, linen, and crimson materials. He is skilled in engravings, and can craft any design to which he may be assigned. He will work with your skilled artisans and with all of your craftsmen who have been assigned by my lord David, your father.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonengraving

He assigned 70,000 of them to carry loads and 80,000 to quarry stone in the mountain, and 3,600 as overseers to make the people work.

Verse ConceptsMasonsStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

Huram Abi made the pots, shovels, and bowls. He finished all the work on God's temple he had been assigned by King Solomon.

and the pots, shovels, and meat forks. All the items King Solomon assigned Huram Abi to make for the Lord's temple were made from polished bronze.

Verse ConceptsForks

The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its assigned place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place under the wings of the cherubs.

Verse ConceptsSanctuary

The priests stood in waiting at their assigned places, along with the descendants of Levi who carried musical instruments used in service to the LORD that King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD because his gracious love is eternal whenever David, accompanied by priests sounding trumpets, offered praises while all of Israel stood in the assembly.

Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfTrumpetInventions

As his father David had decreed, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests to do their assigned tasks, the Levitical orders to lead worship and help the priests with their daily tasks, and the divisions of the gatekeepers to serve at their assigned gates. This was what David the man of God had ordered.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersOrdinancesDaily Duty

Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsMangersAccumulatingCavalryFour ThousandEleven To Nineteen Thousand

He also strengthened the fortified cities, assigned officers to them, and stockpiled food, oil, and wine.

Verse ConceptsOilStoringThirty

King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

Verse ConceptsBrass

"Listen to me, Jeroboam and Israel! Don't you know that the LORD God of Israel assigned the kingship over Israel to David and his descendants forever by a salt covenant?

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with Israel's priestsCovenant, God's with DavidGod’s Covenant With The LevitesGod's Covenant Is Everlastingcovenant

Look how they are repaying us! They come to drive us out of our allotted land which you assigned to us!

No one must enter the Lord's temple except the priests and Levites who are on duty. They may enter because they are ceremonially pure. All the others should carry out their assigned service to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For God

Jehoiada also placed the offices of the LORD's Temple under the authority of the Levitical priests whom David had assigned over the LORD's Temple, just as is required by the Law of Moses, to offer the LORD's burnt offerings with joy and singing, just as David had ordered.

Verse ConceptsOverseersSinging

The king and Jehoiada gave it to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord's temple. They hired carpenters and craftsmen to repair the Lord's temple, as well as those skilled in working with iron and bronze to restore the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenBronzeCarpentersHiringIronMasonsreinforcement

Amaziah assembled the people of Judah and assigned them by families to the commanders of units of a thousand and the commanders of units of a hundred for all Judah and Benjamin. He counted those twenty years old and up and discovered there were 300,000 young men of fighting age equipped with spears and shields.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalReadinessSpearsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

Men were assigned to take the prisoners and find clothes among the plunder for those who were naked. So they clothed them, supplied them with sandals, gave them food and drink, and provided them with oil to rub on their skin. They put the ones who couldn't walk on donkeys. They brought them back to their brothers at Jericho, the city of the date palm trees, and then returned to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanBalmsHelpfulnessNakednessOintmentGold Items For The Tabernacl

Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and Levites to do their assigned tasks -- to offer burnt sacrifices and present offerings and to serve, give thanks, and offer praise in the gates of the Lord's sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingGatesWorship, Elements OforganizationPraising God In Public Worship

They made disbursements to all the males three years old and up who were listed in the genealogical records -- to all who would enter the Lord's temple to serve on a daily basis and fulfill their duties as assigned to their divisions.

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

They made disbursements to the priests listed in the genealogical records by their families, and to the Levites twenty years old and up, according to their duties as assigned to their divisions,

Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeTwenty

As for the descendants of Aaron, the priests who lived in the outskirts of all their cities, men were assigned to disburse portions to every male among the priests and to every Levite listed in the genealogical records.

They handed it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord's temple. They in turn paid the temple workers to restore and repair it.

Shaphan brought the scroll to the king and reported, "Your servants are doing everything assigned to them.

As a result, the Passover service was prepared, the priests took their assigned places, and the descendants of Levi stood in their divisions as the king had commanded.

These people searched for their ancestral registrations but they couldn't be located. Accordingly, they were assigned an "unclean" status and couldn't be priests.

Verse ConceptsDeposed Priests

Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani stood on the rostrum assigned for use by the descendants of Levi and cried out loudly to the LORD their God.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysShouting To The Lord

You gave them kingdoms and peoplesand assigned them to be a boundary.They took possessionof the land of Sihon king of Heshbonand of the land of Og king of Bashan.

Verse ConceptsKingdomsGod Sets Boundaries

And from the Levites the working groups of Judah [were assigned] to Benjamin.

And at that time men were appointed over the chambers of the treasures for the heave-offerings, for the first-fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, out of the fields of the cities, the portions assigned by the law for the priests and the Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests, and over the Levites that waited.

Verse ConceptsWagesAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingTithesStores Of FoodBringing In The Tithe

So I purified them from everything foreign and assigned specific duties to each of the priests and Levites.

Verse ConceptsAvoiding ForeignersAssignment

The young woman pleased him and gained his favor so that he accelerated the process of the beauty treatments and the special diet that she received. He assigned seven hand-picked female servants to her from the palace and transferred her and her servants to the harem’s best quarters.

Verse ConceptsCosmeticsSeven PeopleWomen's Beauty

Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs assigned to her, and dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what he was doing and why.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular Questions

So I have been made to inherit months of futility,and troubled nights have been assigned to me.

Verse ConceptsVanityUnrestUseless EndeavourFrustrationAssignment

If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathAre The Dead Raised?Death Is FinalstruggleLife StrugglesLife After DeathStrugglesRenewal

Have you ever in your life commanded the morningor assigned the dawn its place,

Verse ConceptsMorningDaysHaving A Good DayA New Daycancer

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance, my cup [He is all I need];You support my lot.

Verse ConceptsSolutions To InsecurityGod Is My PortionInheritanceThe FutureSupport

For you, God, have heard my promises; you have assigned to me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Verse ConceptsGod Paid Attention To Me

He drove the nations out from before them; he assigned them their tribal allotments and allowed the tribes of Israel to settle down.

Verse ConceptsHomeThe Lord Drove Them Out

You have assigned me to the lowest part of the Pit, to the darkest depths.

Verse ConceptsdepthPitsDark DaysPits Symbolizing Grief

The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.

Verse ConceptsVapourGoing Up MountainsThings FallingThings Going UpRoses

{when he assigned} his limits to the sea, that waters shall not transgress his {command}, {when he marked} the foundations of the earth,

Verse ConceptsBoundariesChaosDivine Power Over NatureEarth's FoundationLimits For The SeaCreation Of The SeasThe OceanThe Seabalancelimitations

Now look at the land of the Chaldeans (Babylonia)—this is the people which was not; the Assyrians allocated Tyre for desert creatures—they set up their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, they made it a ruin.

Verse ConceptsRuinsThe Prophecy Towards AssyriaThe Prophecy Towards Babylon

He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

Verse ConceptsHand Of God

Kings will come against it with their armies. They will encamp in siege all around it. Each of them will devastate the portion assigned to him.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Kings And Leaders

So King Zedekiah gave the order, and they assigned Jeremiah to the courtyard of the guard. Each day they gave him a loaf of bread from the bakers' street until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodBakersBakingProphets, Lives OfRoadsPrisonsOnce A Day

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Allot (12 instances)
Ascribe (14 instances)
Assign (33 instances)
Assigned (232 instances)
Attribute (2 instances)
Delegate (2 instances)
Designate (9 instances)
Impute (5 instances)
Portion (273 instances)
Specify (1 instance)

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