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and of Naphtali,וּמִנַּפְתָּלִיa thousandאָלֶףcommanders,שָׂרִיםand with them,וְעִמָּהֶםwith shieldבְּצִנָּהand spear,וַחֲנִיתthirty-sevenשְׁלֹשִׁים וְשִׁבְעָהthousand;אָלֶף
1 Chronicles 12:34
Study it in the app“and of Naphtali, a thousand commanders, and with them, with shield and spear, thirty-seven thousand;”
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1 Chronicles 12:34, word by word
- and of Naphtaliנַּפְתָּלִיnaftali
Naphtali
Naphtali, a son of Jacob and Bilhah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "wrestle".
Where else “naftali” appears- a thousandאָלֶףalef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alef” appears- commandersשָׂרִיםsarim
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sarim” appears- with shieldצִנָּהtsina
large shield
A large guard covering the whole body.
Where else “tsina” appears- and spearחֲנִיתchanit
spear
A spear: a long weapon with a point, for striking at close range or for throwing.
Where else “chanit” appears- thirty-sevenשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- thirty-sevenשִׁבְעָהshiva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shiva” appears
The context
33of Zebulun, those going out to the army, ready for war with all the weapons of war, fifty thousand, and to form ranks without duplicity of heart;
34 · This verse (above)
35and of the Danites, ready for war, twenty-eight thousand six hundred;