Study it in the app“So I stationed in the lowest parts of the place behind the wall, in the exposed places; I stationed the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.”
So I stationedוָאַעֲמִידin the lowest partsמִתַּחְתִּיּוֹתof the placeלַמָּקוֹםbehindמֵאַחֲרֵיthe wall,לַחוֹמָהin the exposed places;בַּצְּחִיחִיםI stationedוָאַעֲמִידthe peopleהָעָםby families,לְמִשְׁפָּחוֹתwithעִםtheir swords,חַרְבֹתֵיהֶםtheir spears,רָמְחֵיהֶםand their bows.וְקַשְּׁתֹתֵיהֶם
appoint
To put in place, name to a post.
Where else “aamid” appearslowest
Lowest, the lower level; the depths.
Where else “tachtiyot” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appearswall
Wall, city wall.
Where else “choma” appearsbare, exposed place
A bare, open place, exposed to the sun.
Where else “tsechichim” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsfamily
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpachot” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charvote” appearsspear
Spear, lance.
Where else “ramche” appearsbow
A curved wooden weapon with a string, which shoots arrows.
Where else “kashtote” appears12It happened that when the Jews who lived beside them came, they said to us ten times, “From all the places where you turn, they will be on us.”
13 · This verse (above)
14I looked, and rose, and said to the nobles, to the officials, and to the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid before them. Remember Adonai, the great and fearsome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your houses.”
