1 Chronicles 27:11

“The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.”

1 Chronicles 27:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 27:11, word by word

The eighthשְּׁמִינִיshemini

eighth

Eighth.

Where else “shemini” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

Where else “chodesh” appears
was Sibbecaiסִבְּכַיsibchay

Sibbecai

Sibbecai the Hushathite, one of David's mighty men, who struck the giant Saph (2 Samuel 21:18; 1 Chronicles 11:29; 20:4) and was commander of one of the divisions of the army (1 Chronicles 27:11).

Where else “sibchay” appears
the Hushathiteחֻשָׁתִיchushati

Hushathite

Hushathite: from Hushah, a place or family of Judah. Sibbecai, one of David's mighty men, is called this.

Where else “chushati” appears
of the Zerahitesזַּרְחִיzarchi

Zerahite

Zerahite: a descendant of Zerah.

Where else “zarchi” appears
and in his divisionמַחֲלֻקְתּmachalukt

division

Division: each of the parts into which a group is divided.

Where else “machalukt” appears
twenty-fourעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

Where else “esrim” appears
twenty-fourאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

Where else “arbaa” appears
thousandאָלֶףalef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

Where else “alef” appears

The context

10The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

11 · This verse (above)

12The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjaminites; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

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