Ezra 2:67

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

their camels, four hundred thirty and five; [their] asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

גְּמַ֨לֵּיהֶ֔ם אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑ה חֲמֹרִ֕ים שֵׁ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֔ים שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ פ

Transliteration

gəmallêhem 'arba' mê'ôṯ šəlōšîm and-ḥămiššāh ḥămōrîm šêšeṯ 'ălāp̄îm šəḇa' mê'ôṯ and-'eśrîm

Grammar Details

*gəmallêhem*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their camels
*'arba'*: cardinal number, feminine form - four
*mê'ôṯ*: feminine plural of *mê'āh* - hundreds
*šəlōšîm*: cardinal number - thirty
*ḥămiššāh*: cardinal number - five
*ḥămōrîm*: masculine plural - donkeys
*šêšeṯ*: construct form of *šiššāh* - six of
*'ălāp̄îm*: masculine plural - thousands
*šəḇa'*: cardinal number, feminine form - seven
*'eśrîm*: cardinal number - twenty

Word Meanings

*ḥămōrîm*: donkeys/asses

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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