1 Chronicles 12:31

“and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, who were designated by name to come to make David king;”

1 Chronicles 12:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 12:31, word by word

the half-tribeחֲצִיchatsi

half

One of two equal parts of something.

Where else “chatsi” appears
the half-tribeמַטֵּהmate

tribe

Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.

Where else “mate” appears
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe

Manasseh

Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".

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eighteenשְׁמוֹנָהshemona

eight

Eight; also "eighth".

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eighteenעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
thousandאָלֶףalef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

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were designatedנִקְּבוּnikvu

name

To single someone or something out by name, or to fix an amount.

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by nameשֵׁמוֹתshemot

name

The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.

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to comeבוֹאvo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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Davidדָּוִידdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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kingהַמְלִיךְhamlich

make king

To set someone up as king, proclaim him and give him the throne.

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The context

30and of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty warriors, men of renown in their fathers’ houses;

31 · This verse (above)

32and of the sons of Issachar, who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel should do, their heads, two hundred, and all their brothers at their command;

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