1 Chronicles 27:13

“The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.”

1 Chronicles 27:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 27:13, word by word

The tenthעֲשִׂירִיasiri

tenth

The one in tenth place in a list.

Where else “asiri” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

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

Where else “chodesh” appears
was Maharaiמַהְרַיmahray

Maharai

Maharai the Netophathite, one of David's mighty men and commander of a division of the army (2 Samuel 23:28; 1 Chronicles 27:13).

Where else “mahray” appears
the Netophathiteנְּטוֹפָתִיnetofati

Netophathite

Netophathite: a native of Netophah, a town near Bethlehem. Several of David's mighty men are called this.

Where else “netofati” 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.

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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

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

13 · This verse (above)

14The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

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