and Jehoiada,וִיהוֹיָדָעthe leaderהַנָּגִידof the house of Aaron,לְאַהֲרֹןand with himוְעִמּוֹthreeשְׁלֹשֶׁתthousandאֲלָפִיםsevenוּשְׁבַעhundred;מֵאוֹת
1 Chronicles 12:27
Study it in the app“and Jehoiada, the leader of the house of Aaron, and with him three thousand seven hundred;”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 12:27, word by word
- and Jehoiadaיהוֹיָדָעyhoyada
Jehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yhoyada” appears- the leaderנָּגִידnagid
leader
Leader: the one who goes at the head of others, in war, in government or in worship. In the books of Samuel it is used of the one whom YHWH places at the head of his people.
Where else “nagid” appears- of the house of Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- threeשְׁלֹשֶׁתsheloshet
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appears- thousandאֲלָפִיםalafim
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alafim” appears- sevenשְׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- hundredמֵאוֹתmeot
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appears
The context
26of the sons of Levi, four thousand six hundred;
27 · This verse (above)
28and Zadok, a young man, a mighty warrior, and his father’s house, twenty-two commanders;