1 Chronicles 12:40

“And also those near to them, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, were bringing bread on donkeys and on camels and on mules and on cattle: food of flour, cakes of figs and cakes of raisins, and wine and oil, and cattle and sheep in abundance; for there was joy in Israel.”

1 Chronicles 12:40 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 12:40, word by word

those nearקְּרוֹבִיםkerovim

near

Close by, or having access to YHWH.

Where else “kerovim” appears
Issacharיִשָׂשכָרyisashchar

Issachar

Issachar, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "wages".

Where else “yisashchar” appears
and Zebulunזְבֻלוּןzevulun

Zebulun

Zebulun, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land.

Where else “zevulun” appears
and Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaftali

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
were bringingמְבִיאִיםmeviim

bring

To bring something or someone.

Where else “meviim” appears
breadלֶחֶםlechem

food

Everything eaten at the table, even if it is not bread.

Where else “lechem” appears
on donkeysחֲמוֹרִיםchamorim

donkey

Donkey, male donkey.

Where else “chamorim” appears
and on camelsגְּמַלִּיםgemalim

camel

Camel.

Where else “gemalim” appears
and on mulesפְּרָדִיםperadim

mule

Mule: a riding animal of princes in the time of David.

Where else “peradim” appears
and on cattleבָּקָרbakar

cattle, herd

Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.

Where else “bakar” appears
foodמַאֲכָלmaachal

food

Food.

Where else “maachal” appears
of flourקֶמַחkemach

flour

Flour.

Where else “kemach” appears
cakes of figsדְּבֵלִיםdevelim

fig cake

Cake of dried, pressed figs; a food that keeps and is carried on journeys.

Where else “develim” appears
and cakes of raisinsצִמּוּקִיםtsimukim

raisin cake

Cake or cluster of raisins.

Where else “tsimukim” appears
and wineיַיִןyayin

wine

Wine; also drunkenness.

Where else “yayin” appears
and oilשֶׁמֶןshemen

oil

The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.

Where else “shemen” appears
and sheepצֹאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears
in abundanceרֹבrov

abundance

A great amount, so large that it is not measured.

Where else “rov” appears
there was joyשִׂמְחָהsimcha

joy

Joy, gladness, celebration.

Where else “simcha” appears
in 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 context

39And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had prepared for them.

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