and ofוּמֵthe half-tribeחֲצִי מַטֵּהof Manasseh,מְנַשֶּׁהeighteenשְׁמוֹנָה עָשָׂרthousand,אָלֶףwhoאֲשֶׁרwere designatedנִקְּבוּby nameבְּשֵׁמוֹתto comeלָבוֹאto makeלְDavidדָּוִידking;הַמְלִיךְ
1 Chronicles 12:31
Study it in the app“and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, who were designated by name to come to make David king;”
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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".
Where else “menashe” appears- eighteenשְׁמוֹנָהshemona
eight
Eight; also "eighth".
Where else “shemona” appears- 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.
Where else “alef” appears- were designatedנִקְּבוּnikvu
name
To single someone or something out by name, or to fix an amount.
Where else “nikvu” appears- by nameשֵׁמוֹתshemot
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appears- to comeבוֹאvo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “vo” appears- Davidדָּוִידdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- kingהַמְלִיךְhamlich
make king
To set someone up as king, proclaim him and give him the throne.
Where else “hamlich” appears
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;