Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 5:18 Interlinear

The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and half the tribe of Manasseh The sons of valiant men men able to bear buckler and sword and to shoot with bow and skilful in war and forty were four thousand seven hundred and threescore that went out to the war

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בְּנֵיH1121The sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
2רְאוּבֵ֨ןH7205of Reubenreuben, a son of jacob
3וְגָדִ֜יH1425and the Gaditesa gadite (collectively) or descendants of gad
4וַֽחֲצִ֥יH2677and halfthe half or middle
5שֵֽׁבֶטH7626the tribea scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
6מְנַשֶּׁה֮H4519of Manassehmenashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
7מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
8בְּנֵיH1121The sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
9חַיִל֒H2428of valiant menprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
10אֲ֠נָשִׁיםH582menproperly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
11נֹֽשְׂאֵ֨יH5375able to bearto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
12מָגֵ֤ןH4043bucklera shield (i.e., the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
13וְחֶ֙רֶב֙H2719and sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
14וְדֹ֣רְכֵיH1869and to shootto tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
15קֶ֔שֶׁתH7198with bowa bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
16וּלְמוּדֵ֖יH3925and skilfulproperly, to goad, i.e., (by implication) to teach (the rod being an middle eastern incentive)
17מִלְחָמָ֑הH4421in wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
18אַרְבָּעִ֨יםH705and fortyforty
19וְאַרְבָּעָ֥הH702were fourfour
20אֶ֛לֶףH505thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
21וּשְׁבַעH7651sevenseven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
22מֵא֥וֹתH3967hundreda hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
23וְשִׁשִּׁ֖יםH8346and threescoresixty
24יֹֽצְאֵ֥יH3318that went outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
25צָבָֽא׃H6635to the wara mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 5:17 All these were reckoned by genealogies and in the days of Jotham king of Judah...
1 Chronicles 5:18 (current)The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and half the tribe of Manasseh The sons of valiant men men able to bear buckler and sword and to shoot with bow and skilful in war and forty were four thousand seven hundred and threescore that went out to the war
1 Chronicles 5:19And they made war with the Hagarites with Jetur and Nephish...

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