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← 2 Chronicles 14 · ← verse 7 · verse 9 →

And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour. (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it belonged

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 1

לְאָסָ֗אle.'a.Sa'to Asa

Lemma: אָסָא (a.sa) · Strong's: H0609G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Asa

Used 57 times. Also: 1 Kings 15:8, 1 Kings 15:9, 1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:13, 1 Kings 15:14, 1 Kings 15:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0609G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 2

חַיִל֮cha.Yilan army

Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: strength: soldiers

Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:28, Exodus 15:4, Numbers 31:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2428A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 3

נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'bearing

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 4

צִנָּ֣הtzi.Nahbody shield[s]

Lemma: צִנָּה (tsin.nah) · Strong's: H6793C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: shield

Used 20 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:7, 1 Samuel 17:41, 1 Kings 10:16, 1 Chronicles 12:8, 1 Chronicles 12:24, 1 Chronicles 12:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6793C; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 5

וָרֹמַח֒va.ro.Machand spear[s]

Lemma: רֹ֫מַח (ro.mach) · Strong's: H7420

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: spear

Used 15 times. Also: Numbers 25:7, Judges 5:8, 1 Kings 18:28, 1 Chronicles 12:8, 1 Chronicles 12:24, 2 Chronicles 11:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7420; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 6

מִֽיהוּדָה֙mi.hu.Dahfrom Judah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 7

שְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.Loshthree

Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: three

Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 8

מֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 9

אֶ֔לֶף\ \ס'E.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 10

וּמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ןu.mi.bin.ya.Minand of Benjamin

Lemma: בִּנְיָמִין (bin.ya.min) · Strong's: H1144G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Benjamin

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 35:18, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 42:4, Genesis 42:36, Genesis 43:14, Genesis 43:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1144G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 11

נֹשְׂאֵ֤יno.se.'Ei[those who] carry

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 12

מָגֵן֙ma.Gen<of> a shield

Lemma: מָגֵן (ma.gen) · Strong's: H4043

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: shield

Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 33:29, Judges 5:8, 2 Samuel 1:21, 2 Samuel 22:3, 2 Samuel 22:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4043; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 13

וְדֹ֣רְכֵיve.Do.re.kheiand [those who] bend

Lemma: דָּרַךְ (da.rakh) · Strong's: H1869

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to tread

Used 62 times. Also: Numbers 24:17, Deuteronomy 1:36, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 33:29, Joshua 1:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1869; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 14

קֶ֔שֶׁתKe.shet<of> a bow

Lemma: קֶ֫שֶׁת (qe.shet) · Strong's: H7198

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: bow

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:14, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7198; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 15

מָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 16

וּשְׁמוֹנִ֖יםu.she.mo.Nimand eighty

Lemma: שְׁמֹנִים (she.mo.nim) · Strong's: H8084

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: eighty

Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:28, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 35:28, Exodus 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8084; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 17

אָ֑לֶף'A.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 18

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 19

אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehthese

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 20

גִּבּ֥וֹרֵיgi.Bo.rei[were] mighty [men] of

Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: mighty man

Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 21

חָֽיִל\׃Cha.yilstrength

Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: strength

Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 47:6, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 24:18, Deuteronomy 3:18, Joshua 1:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2428G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 14:8 word 22

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Asa→אָסָא H0609G Asa
had→הָיָה H1961 to be
an army→חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers
of 300,000 men→שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three
. . .→מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
from Judah→יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah
bearing→נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
large shields→צִנָּה H6793C shield
and spears→רֹ֫מַח H7420 spear
and 280,000 men→מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .→שְׁמֹנִים H8084 eighty
. . .→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
from Benjamin→בִּנְיָמִין H1144G Benjamin
bearing→נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
small shields→מָגֵן H4043 shield
and drawing→דָּרַךְ H1869 to tread
the bow→קֶ֫שֶׁת H7198 bow
All→כֹּל H3605 all
these [were]→אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
mighty men→גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man
of valor→חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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