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2 Chronicles 25:5

Then Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and of hundreds. And he numbered those twenty years of age or older throughout Judah and Benjamin and found 300,000 chosen men able to serve in the army, bearing the spear and shield.
2 Chronicles 25:5
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ אֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֣ם לְבֵית־אָב֗וֹת לְשָׂרֵ֤י הָאֲלָפִים֙ וּלְשָׂרֵ֣י הַמֵּא֔וֹת לְכָל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֗ם לְמִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה וַיִּמְצָאֵ֗ם שְׁלֹשׁ־מֵא֨וֹת אֶ֤לֶף בָּחוּר֙ יוֹצֵ֣א צָבָ֔א אֹחֵ֖ז רֹ֥מַח וְצִנָּֽה׃

  1. וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץvai.yik.Botz“and he assembled”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָבַץ · “to gather” · Strong's H6908
  2. אֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.matz.Ya.hu“Amaziah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ · “Amaziah” · Strong's H0558G
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  5. וַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֣םvai.ya.'a.mi.Dem“and he appointed them”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
  6. לְבֵית־le.veit-“to [the] house of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004M
  7. אָב֗וֹת'a.Vot“ancestors”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  8. לְשָׂרֵ֤יle.sa.Rei“to [the] commanders of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  9. הָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.Fim“the thousands”
    Definite article + Noun, both genders, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
  10. וּלְשָׂרֵ֣יu.le.sa.Rei“and to [the] commanders of”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  11. הַמֵּא֔וֹתha.me.'ot“the hundreds”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
  12. לְכָל־le.khol“for all”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  13. יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  14. וּבִנְיָמִ֑ןu.vin.ya.Min“and Benjamin”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from בִּנְיָמִין · “Benjamin” · Strong's H1144G
  15. וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֗םvai.yif.ke.Dem“and he enrolled them”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from פָּקַד · “list” · Strong's H6485A
  16. לְמִבֶּ֨ןle.mi.Ben“<to> from a son of”
    Preposition + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “age” · Strong's H1121L
  17. עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.Rim“twenty”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶשְׂרִים · “twenty” · Strong's H6242
  18. שָׁנָה֙sha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  19. וָמַ֔עְלָהva.Ma'.lah“and up -wards”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from מַ֫עַל · “above” · Strong's H4605
  20. וַיִּמְצָאֵ֗םvai.yim.tza.'Em“and he found them”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from מָצָא · “to find” · Strong's H4672
  21. שְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-“three”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
  22. מֵא֨וֹתme.'ot“hundred<s>”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
  23. אֶ֤לֶף'E.lef“thousand”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
  24. בָּחוּר֙ba.Chur“chosen [man]”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from בָּחַר · “to choose” · Strong's H0977
  25. יוֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'“[one who] goes forth”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from יָצָא · “regular” · Strong's H3318N
  26. צָבָ֔אtza.Va'“warfare”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from צָבָא · “war” · Strong's H6635H
  27. אֹחֵ֖ז'o.Chez“[one who] holds”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from אָחַז · “to grasp” · Strong's H0270
  28. רֹ֥מַחRo.mach“spear”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֹ֫מַח · “spear” · Strong's H7420
  29. וְצִנָּֽה׃ve.tzi.Nah“and body shield”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from צִנָּה · “shield” · Strong's H6793C
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)