2 Samuel

2 Samuel 24:9

9And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And Joabיוֹאָ֛בyō·w·’āḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3097 Joab
reportedוַיִּתֵּ֥ןway·yit·tênConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
to the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
the totalמִסְפַּ֥רmis·parNoun - masculine singular constructH4557 number, tale
numberמִפְקַד־mip̄·qaḏ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4662 muster, appointment, appointed place
of the troopsהָעָ֖םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
In Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
there wereוַתְּהִ֣יwat·tə·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
800,000שְׁמֹנֶה֩šə·mō·nehNumber - feminine singularH8083 eight
menאִֽישׁ־’îš-Noun - masculine singularH376 man
of valorחַ֙יִל֙ḥa·yilNoun - masculine singularH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
who drewשֹׁ֣לֵֽףšō·lêp̄Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH8025 draw out, off
the swordחֶ֔רֶבḥe·reḇNoun - feminine singularH2719 sword
andוְאִ֣ישׁwə·’îšConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH376 man
in Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
there were 500,000חֲמֵשׁ־ḥă·mêš-Number - feminine singular constructH2568 five

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1 Chronicles 27:23–24 · 1 Chronicles 21:5–6 · Numbers 1:44–46

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.