Study it in the app“Now these are the numbers of the heads of those armed for the army who came to David at Hebron, to turn over the kingdom of Saul to him, by the command of YHWH:”
Now these areוְאֵלֶּהthe numbersמִסְפְּרֵיof the headsרָאשֵׁיof those armedהֶחָלוּץfor the armyלַצָּבָאwho cameבָּאוּtoעַלDavidדָּוִידat Hebron,חֶבְרוֹנָהto turn overלְהָסֵבthe kingdomמַלְכוּתof Saulשָׁאוּלto him,אֵלָיוby the commandכְּפִיof YHWH:יְהוָה
number
The amount that results from counting: how many there are.
Where else “mispre” appearschief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rashe” appearsarm
To get ready for war.
Where else “chaluts” appearsarmy
An army.
Where else “tsava” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bau” appearsDavid
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsHebron
See it on the mapWhere else “chevrona” appearsturn
To turn another way, or to pass to another owner: the face, a kingdom, a name.
Where else “hasev” appearskingdom
A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.
Where else “malchut” appearsSaul
Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".
Where else “shaul” appearscommand
Literally "the mouth": what someone says or decrees.
Where else “fi” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsHebron
Today: Hebron (Al-Khalil), West Bank
A city in the hills of Judea, about 19 miles (30 km) south of Jerusalem.
Abraham lived nearby and bought the cave there where he buried Sarah (Gen 23:2). David was anointed king of Judah at Hebron (2 Sam 2:1-4).
22For day after day they came to David to help him, until there was a great camp, like the camp of Elohim.
23 · This verse (above)
24the sons of Judah, who carried shield and spear, six thousand eight hundred, armed for the army;
