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# assign, assigned, assignment, reassign
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## Facts:
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The term “assign” or “assigned” refers to appointing someone to do a specific task or designating something to be provided to one or more people.
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* The prophet Samuel foretold that King Saul would “assign” the best young men of Israel to serve in the military.
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* Moses “assigned” to each of the twelve tribes of Israel a portion of the land of Canaan for them to live on.
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* Under the Old Testament law, certain tribes of Israel were assigned to serve as priests, artists, singers and builders.
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* Depending on the context, “assign” could be translated as “give” or “appoint” or “choose for the task of.”
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* The term “assigned” could be translated as “appointed” or “given the task.”
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [appoint](../kt/appoint.md), [Samuel](../names/samuel.md), [Saul (OT)](../names/saul.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Chronicles 6:48](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/06/48)
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* [Daniel 12:13](rc://en/tn/help/dan/12/13)
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* [Jeremiah 43:11](rc://en/tn/help/jer/43/11)
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* [Joshua 18:2](rc://en/tn/help/jos/18/02)
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* [Numbers 4:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/num/04/27)
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* [Psalms 78:55](rc://en/tn/help/psa/078/55)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H2506, H3335, H4487, H4941, H5157, H5307, H5414, H5596, H5975, H6485, H7760, G33070
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