1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 27:5–6
5The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. There were 24,000 men in his division. 6This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.
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1 Chronicles 27:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ | haš·šə·lî·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
| army | הַצָּבָ֤א | haṣ·ṣā·ḇā | Article; Noun - common singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| commander | שַׂ֣ר | śar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| as chief | רֹ֑אשׁ | rōš | Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| for the third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י | haš·šə·lî·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
| month | לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ | la·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| was Benaiah | בְּנָיָ֧הוּ | bə·nā·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1141 Benajah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jehoiada | יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע | yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3077 Jehojada |
| the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֖ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| 24,000 | עֶשְׂרִ֥ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| in | וְעַל֙ | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| his division | מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ | ma·ḥă·luq·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4256 division, course |
1 Chronicles 27:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | ה֧וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| Benaiah | בְנָיָ֛הוּ | ḇə·nā·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1141 Benajah |
| was mighty | גִּבּ֥וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| among the Thirty | הַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֖ים | haš·šə·lō·šîm | Article; Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| and was over | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the Thirty | הַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֑ים | haš·šə·lō·šîm | Article; Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| and his son | בְּנֽוֹ׃ס | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Ammizabad | עַמִּיזָבָ֖ד | ‘am·mî·zā·ḇāḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5990 Ammizabad |
| was in charge of his division | וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ | ū·ma·ḥă·luq·tōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4256 division, course |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 27:6 2 Samuel 23:20–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.