He also hired 100,000 mighty warriors from Israel for a hundred talents of silver.2 Chronicles 25:6
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֗ל מֵ֥אָה אֶ֛לֶף גִּבּ֥וֹר חָ֖יִל בְּמֵאָ֥ה כִכַּר־כָּֽסֶף׃
- וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣רvai.yis.Kor“and he hired”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂכַר · “to hire” · Strong's H7936B
- מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֗לmi.Yis.ra.'El“from Israel”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- מֵ֥אָהMe.'ah“one hundred”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
- אֶ֛לֶף'E.lef“thousand”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
- גִּבּ֥וֹרgi.Bor“mighty [man] of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from גִּבּוֹר · “mighty” · Strong's H1368
- חָ֖יִלCha.yil“strength”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חַ֫יִל · “strong” · Strong's H2428G
- בְּמֵאָ֥הbe.me.'Ah“for one hundred”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
- כִכַּר־khi.kar-“talent[s] of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from כִּכָּר · “talent” · Strong's H3603H
- כָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sef“silver”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֶּ֫סֶף · “money” · Strong's H3701G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)