1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 19:6

⁶When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver^a to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim,^b Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

Footnotes

a 19:6 1,000 talents is approximately 37.7 tons or 34.2 metric tons of silver.
b 19:6 That is, Mesopotamia; Aram-naharaim means Aram of the two rivers, likely the region between the Euphrates and Balih Rivers in northwestern Mesopotamia.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When the Ammonites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
realized that	וַיִּרְאוּ֙	way·yir·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7200 see
they had become a stench	הִֽתְבָּאֲשׁ֖וּ	hiṯ·bā·’ă·šū	Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person common plural	H887 be evil, bad
to	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
David	דָּוִ֑יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
Hanun	חָ֠נוּן	ḥā·nūn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2586 Chanun
and the Ammonites	וּבְנֵ֨י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
sent	וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
a thousand	אֶ֣לֶף	’e·lep̄	Number - masculine singular	H505 thousand
talents	כִּכַּר־	kik·kar-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3603 a round
of silver	כֶּ֗סֶף	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
to hire	לִשְׂכֹּ֣ר	liś·kōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7936 hire
for themselves	לָ֠הֶם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
chariots	רֶ֖כֶב	re·ḵeḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
and horsemen	וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃	ū·p̄ā·rā·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H6571 horse, steed
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
Aram-naharaim	נַהֲרַ֜יִם	na·hă·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H763 Aram
Aram-maacah	מַעֲכָה֙	ma·‘ă·ḵāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4601 Maakah
and Zobah	וּמִצּוֹבָ֔ה	ū·miṣ·ṣō·w·ḇāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6678 Zoba, Zobah

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