NUMBERS 1:28

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”

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Numbers 1:28 Translation & Meaning

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Of the children לִבְנֵ֣י A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) children
of Issachar, יִשָּׂשכָ֔ר Jissaskar, a son of Jacob Issachar
by their generations, תּֽוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם (plural only) descent, i.e., family; (figuratively) history generations
after their families, לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם A family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people families
by the house לְבֵ֣ית A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) house
of their fathers, אֲבֹתָ֑ם Father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application fathers
according to the number בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר A number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration according number
of the names, שֵׁמֹ֗ת An appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character names
from twenty עֶשְׂרִ֤ים Twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth twenty
years שָׁנָה֙ A year (as a revolution of time) years
old מִבֶּ֨ן A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) old
and upward, וָמַ֔עְלָה Properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc upward
all כֹּ֖ל Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) all
that were able to go forth יֹצֵ֥א To go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim able go forth
to war; צָבָֽא׃ A mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship) war

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  • 26  Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

  • 27  Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

  • 28  Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

  • 29  Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.

  • 30  Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;




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