פירוש על נחמיה 12:44

were appointed Heb. וַיִפָקְדוּ, a word meaning appointment.

the chambers Heb. הַנְשָׁכוֹת, like הַלְשָּׁכוֹת, the chambers of the Temple.

to gather in them And in these chambers they would place all the gifts of the priests and the Levites, and from there they would distribute [them] among them.