The chambers of the house of the Lord are the rooms placed on either side of the main building (see 1 Kings 6:5), partly as chambers for the priests, partly as store-rooms (see Nehemiah 13:5).
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Ezra 8:29
The Pulpit Commentary on Ezra 8:29
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