1 Chronicles 27:14

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

1 Chronicles 27:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 27:14, word by word

The eleventhעַשְׁתֵּיashte

eleven

Eleven (always with "ten").

Where else “ashte” appears
The eleventhעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

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

Where else “chodesh” appears
was Benaiahבְּנָיָהbenaya

Benaiah

Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."

Where else “benaya” appears
the Pirathoniteפִּרְעָתוֹנִיpiratoni

Pirathonite

Pirathonite: a person from Pirathon.

Where else “piratoni” appears
the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “bene” appears
of Ephraimאֶפְרָיִםefrayim

Ephraim

Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".

Where else “efrayim” 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".

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twenty-fourאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

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thousandאָלֶףalef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

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The context

13The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

14 · This verse (above)

15The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

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