Study it in the app“The third commander of the army, for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest, as head; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.”
The thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁיcommanderשַׂרof the army,הַצָּבָאfor the thirdלַ הַשְּׁלִישִׁיmonth,חֹדֶשׁwas Benaiahבְּנָיָהוּsonבֶןof Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעthe priest,הַכֹּהֵןas head;רֹאשׁand in his division,וְעַל מַחֲלֻקְתּוֹtwenty-fourעֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָהthousand.אָלֶף
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appearschief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sar” appearsarmy
An army.
Where else “tsava” appearsmonth
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appearsBenaiah
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 “benayahu” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsJehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yehoyada” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearschief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rosh” appearsdivision
Division: each of the parts into which a group is divided.
Where else “machalukt” appearstwenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appearsfour
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appearsthousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alef” appears4Over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his division and Mikloth the leader; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.
5 · This verse (above)
6This is Benaiah, a mighty man of the thirty and over the thirty; and in his division was Ammizabad his son.
