2 Chronicles 26:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The whole number of the heads of fathers' [houses], even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

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2 Chr 26:13
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13And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
1 Chr 7:9
82%
9And they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand and two hundred.
1 Chr 26:32
79%
32And his brethren, men of valor, were two thousand and seven hundred, heads of fathers' [houses], whom king David made overseers over the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half - tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God, and for the affairs of the king.
2 Chr 26:11
79%
11Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
1 Chr 12:23-26
4 verses
77%
23And these are the numbers of the heads of them that were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of Jehovah.
24The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.
25Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valor for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
26Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
1 Chr 7:40
77%
40All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.
1 Chr 12:30
77%
30And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.
1 Chr 7:11
76%
11All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
Num 26:22
76%
22These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.
Num 4:40
75%
40even those that were numbered of them, by their families, by their fathers' houses, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.
1 Chr 26:6-9
4 verses
75%
6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.
7The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
8All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service; threescore and two of Obed-edom.
9And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
Num 1:26-27
2 verses
75%
26Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
27those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
2 Chr 17:14-17
4 verses
75%
14And this was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses: Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand;
15and next to him Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and fourscore thousand;
16and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto Jehovah; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.
17And of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;
1 Chr 7:4
75%
4And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
1 Chr 7:2
75%
2And the sons of Tola: Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers' houses, [to wit], of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations: their number in the days of David was two and twenty thousand and six hundred.
1 Chr 27:1-2
2 verses
75%
1Now the children of Israel after their number, [to wit], the heads of fathers' [houses] and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers that served the king, in any matter of the courses which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year—of every course were twenty and four thousand.
2Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chr 21:5
74%
5And Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and a hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.
Ezra 2:6
74%
6The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
Num 2:4
74%
4And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
2 Chr 25:5
74%
5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers' houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.
Num 2:26
74%
26And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
2 Sam 24:9
74%
9And Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.
2 Chr 14:8
74%
8And Asa had an army that bare bucklers 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 valor.
Num 26:27
73%
27These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
1 Chr 23:4
73%
4Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;
Num 2:21
73%
21And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
Num 3:34
73%
34And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.
Num 2:32
73%
32These are they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses: all that were numbered of the camps according to their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
1 Chr 26:30
73%
30Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valor, a thousand and seven hundred, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Jehovah, and for the service of the king.
1 Chr 26:12
73%
12Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.
Judg 20:15
73%
15And the children of Benjamin were numbered on that day out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were numbered seven hundred chosen men.
Num 2:11
73%
11And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
1 Chr 9:9
72%
9and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were heads of fathers' [houses] by their fathers' houses.
1 Chr 12:28
72%
28and Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.
Num 26:51
72%
51These are they that were numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.
Neh 11:13-14
2 verses
72%
13and his brethren, chiefs of fathers' [houses], two hundred forty and two; and Amashsai the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,
14and their brethren, mighty men of valor, a hundred twenty and eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
Num 26:41
72%
41These are the sons of Benjamin after their families; and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.
Num 26:14
72%
14These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.