Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIn earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him. Young's Literal Translation and Phinehas son of Eleazar hath been leader over them formerly; Jehovah [is] with him. King James Bible And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, [and] the LORD [was] with him. Hebrew In earlier timesלְפָנִ֖ים (lə·p̄ā·nîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face Phinehas וּפִֽינְחָ֣ס (ū·p̄î·nə·ḥās) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6372: Phinehas -- three Israelites son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Eleazar אֶלְעָזָ֗ר (’el·‘ā·zār) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 499: Eleazar -- 'God has helped', six Israelites had been הָיָ֧ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in charge נָגִ֨יד (nā·ḡîḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5057: A commander, civil, military, religious, honorable themes of [the gatekeepers], עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and the LORD יְהוָ֥ה ׀ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel was with him. עִמּֽוֹ׃ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with |