1 Chronicles 19:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

So they hired thirty and two thousand chariots, and the king of Maachah and his people; who came and pitched before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׂכְּר֣וּ לָהֶ֡ם שְׁנַיִם֩ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים אֶ֜לֶף רֶ֗כֶב וְאֶת־מֶ֤לֶךְ מַעֲכָה֙ וְאֶת־עַמּ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֕אוּ וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י מֵידְבָ֑א וּבְנֵ֣י עַמּ֗וֹן נֶאֶסְפוּ֙ מֵעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ לַמִּלְחָמָֽה

Transliteration

wə-yiśkərû lāhem šənayim û-šəlōšîm ʾelef rekeb wə-ʾet-melek Maʿăkāh wə-ʾet-ʿammô, wə-yābōʾû wə-yaḥănû before-Mêdəbāʾ, û-bənê ʿammôn neʾespû from-ʿārêhem wə-yābōʾû la-milḥāmāh

Grammar Details

*wə-yiśkərû*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they hired
*lāhem*: preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves
*šənayim û-šəlōšîm*: number + conjunction + number - thirty-two
*ʾelef*: number - thousand
*rekeb*: noun, masculine singular - chariots
*wə-ʾet-melek*: conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - and the king of
*Maʿăkāh*: proper noun - Maacah
*wə-ʾet-ʿammô*: conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his people
*wə-yābōʾû*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they came
*wə-yaḥănû*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw-consecutive - and they camped
*Mêdəbāʾ*: proper noun - Medeba
*û-bənê*: conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and the sons of
*ʿammôn*: proper noun - Ammon
*neʾespû*: niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they gathered themselves
*ʿārêhem*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cities
*la-milḥāmāh*: preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for/to the battle

Word Meanings

*rekeb*: chariots/chariotry/war vehicles
*yaḥănû*: they camped/pitched camp/encamped
*neʾespû*: they gathered/assembled/came together
*milḥāmāh*: battle/war/fighting

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Referenced Verses

Num 21:30 : 30 We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
Josh 13:9 : 9 From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
Josh 13:16 : 16 And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Judg 4:3 : 3 And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
1 Sam 13:5 : 5 And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
2 Sam 10:6 : 6 And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Bethrehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men.
1 Chr 18:4 : 4 And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
2 Chr 14:9 : 9 And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.
Ps 20:7-9 : 7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. 8 They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright. 9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
Isa 15:2 : 2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
Exod 14:9 : 9 But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.

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6And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syriamaachah, and out of Zobah.
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