Allכָּלthese,אֵלֶּהmenאַנְשֵׁיof war,מִלְחָמָהdrawn upעֹדְרֵיin battle order,מַעֲרָכָהcameבָּאוּwith a wholeבְּ שָׁלֵםheartלֵבָבto Hebronחֶבְרוֹנָהto makeלְDavidדָּוִידkingהַמְלִיךְoverעַלallכָּלIsrael;יִשְׂרָאֵלand alsoוְגַםallכָּלthe restשֵׁרִיתof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלwasof oneאֶחָדheartלֵבto makeלְDavidדָּוִידking.הַמְלִיךְ
1 Chronicles 12:38
Study it in the app“All these, men of war, drawn up in battle order, came with a whole heart to Hebron to make David king over all Israel; and also all the rest of Israel was of one heart to make David king.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 12:38, word by word
- menאַנְשֵׁיanshe
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appears- of warמִלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- drawn upעֹדְרֵיodre
draw up
To set soldiers in lines, ready for battle.
Where else “odre” appears- in battle orderמַעֲרָכָהmaaracha
battle line
An army drawn up in battle order, ready to fight.
Where else “maaracha” appears- cameבָּאוּbau
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bau” appears- with a wholeשָׁלֵםshalem
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, desire and decide.
Where else “shalem” appears- heartלֵבָבlevav
wholehearted
With one's whole self for God.
Where else “levav” appears- to Hebronחֶבְרוֹנָchevrona
Hebron
See it on the mapWhere else “chevrona” 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- Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- the restשֵׁרִיתsherit
remnant
Remnant: those left alive after a disaster.
Where else “sherit” appears- of oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears
Places in this verse
Hebron
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).
The context
37and from beyond the Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all the weapons of the army of war, one hundred and twenty thousand.
38 · This verse (above)
39And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had prepared for them.