1 Chronicles 27:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.”

1 Chronicles 27:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Chronicles 27:2316 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

נָשָׂ֤אnāśāʾ

acceptverbH5375

advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···

דָוִיד֙dāwiyd

DavidnounH1732

מִסְפָּרָ֔/םmisəpārām

accountnounH4557

abundance · all · few · finite ···

לְ/מִ/בֶּ֛ןləmiben

sonpronH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

עֶשְׂרִ֥יםʿeśəriym

scoreadjH6242

twenty

שָׁנָ֖הšānāh

yearnounH8141

whole age · long · old

וּ/לְ/מָ֑טָּהwləmāṭāh

beneathconjH4295

down · less · very low · under

כִּ֚יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

אָמַ֣רʾāmar

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לְ/הַרְבּ֥וֹתləharəbwōt

abundancepronH7235

archer (by mistake for

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

כְּ/כוֹכְבֵ֥יkəkwōkəbēy

starpronH3556

הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִםhašāmāyim

heavenparticleH8064

astrologer · heaven

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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