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the rendering of the following words:
1. çֲìֻ÷ָּä , chalukkah', 2Ch_35:5, or îִçֲìֹ÷ֶú , machalo'keth, Jos_11:23; Jos_12:7; Jos_18:10; 1Ch_24:1; 1Ch_26:1; 1Ch_26:12; 1Ch_26:19; Neh_11:36; a regular distribution (e.g. the sacerdotal "courses" or sections).
2. ôְּìֻâָּä , peluggah', 2Ch_35:5, or Chald. ôְּìֻâָּà , pelugga', Ezr_6:18, a partition (likewise applied to the priestly ranks), but, ôְּãåּú , pelaggah', Jdg_5:15-16, streamlets ("rivers," Job_20:17).
3. ôּãåּú , peduth', a distinction, Exo_8:23 (elsewhere "redemption").
4. äéáìåñéóìüò , disunion, Luk_12:21; äé÷ïóôáóßá , variance, Rom_16:17; 1Co_3:3; Gal_5:20; ó÷ßóìá , a split, Joh_7:43; Joh_9:16; Joh_10:19 ("rent," Mat_9:16; Mar_2:21).