{
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.25.5",
"source": "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׃",
"text": "*wa-yiqbōṣ ʾămaṣyāhû ʾet-yəhûdâ wa-yaʿămîdēm lə-bêt-ʾābôt lə-śārê hā-ʾălāpîm û-lə-śārê ha-mēʾôt lə-kāl-yəhûdâ û-binyāmîn wa-yipqədēm lə-mi-ben ʿeśrîm šānâ wā-maʿlâ wa-yimṣāʾēm šəlōš-mēʾôt ʾelep bāḥûr yôṣēʾ ṣābāʾ ʾōḥēz rōmaḥ wə-ṣinnâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yiqbōṣ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, 'and he gathered'",
"*ʾămaṣyāhû*": "proper noun, subject",
"*ʾet-yəhûdâ*": "direct object marker + proper noun, 'Judah'",
"*wa-yaʿămîdēm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix, 'and he set them up'",
"*lə-bêt-ʾābôt*": "preposition + noun construct, 'according to fathers' houses'",
"*lə-śārê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct, 'for commanders of'",
"*hā-ʾălāpîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural, 'the thousands'",
"*û-lə-śārê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine plural construct, 'and for commanders of'",
"*ha-mēʾôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural, 'the hundreds'",
"*lə-kāl-yəhûdâ*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun, 'for all Judah'",
"*û-binyāmîn*": "conjunction + proper noun, 'and Benjamin'",
"*wa-yipqədēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix, 'and he mustered them'",
"*lə-mi-ben*": "preposition + preposition + noun construct, 'from the son of' (idiom for age)",
"*ʿeśrîm šānâ*": "cardinal number + noun, 'twenty years'",
"*wā-maʿlâ*": "conjunction + adverb, 'and upward'",
"*wa-yimṣāʾēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix, 'and he found them'",
"*šəlōš-mēʾôt ʾelep*": "cardinal number + noun + noun, 'three hundred thousand'",
"*bāḥûr*": "adjective/noun, 'chosen men'",
"*yôṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "qal participle + noun, 'going out to war'",
"*ʾōḥēz*": "qal participle, 'handling/grasping'",
"*rōmaḥ*": "noun, 'spear'",
"*wə-ṣinnâ*": "conjunction + noun, 'and shield'"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqbōṣ*": "gathered/assembled/mustered",
"*yaʿămîdēm*": "set them up/arranged them/organized them",
"*bêt-ʾābôt*": "fathers' houses/family divisions/ancestral houses",
"*śārê*": "commanders/chiefs/captains",
"*yipqədēm*": "mustered/counted/registered",
"*bāḥûr*": "chosen men/young men/elite soldiers",
"*yôṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to fight/serving in army"
}
}