1 Chronicles 5:21

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men an hundred thousand.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׁבּ֣וּ מִקְנֵיהֶ֗ם גְּֽמַלֵּיהֶ֞ם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙ וְצֹ֗אן מָאתַ֤יִם וַחֲמִשִּׁים֙ אֶ֔לֶף וַחֲמוֹרִ֖ים אַלְפָּ֑יִם וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ אָדָ֖ם מֵ֥אָה אָֽלֶף׃

Transliteration

And yišbu miqnehem gəmallehem fifty ʾelef and ṣoʾn two hundred and fifty ʾelef and ḥamorim two thousand and nepeš ʾadam one hundred ʾalef

Grammar Details

*yišbu*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they took captive
*miqnehem*: noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their livestock
*gəmallehem*: noun plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their camels
*ʾelef*: noun - thousand
*ṣoʾn*: noun - sheep/flock
*ḥamorim*: noun plural - donkeys
*nepeš*: construct singular - soul of
*ʾadam*: noun - man/mankind
*ʾalef*: noun - thousand

Word Meanings

*yišbu*: took captive/captured/led away
*miqnehem*: their livestock/cattle/possessions
*nepeš*: soul/person/life

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Referenced Verses

Num 31:35 : 35 And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
Rev 18:13 : 13 And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.

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1 Chr 5:22
79%
22For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
2 Chr 14:15
78%
15They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem.
1 Chr 5:19-20
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76%
19And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab.
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Num 31:32-34
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32And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,
33And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,
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Gen 32:15
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Judg 6:4-5
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4And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
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Num 31:36-37
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36And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:
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Num 31:44-46
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44And thirty and six thousand beeves,
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Ezra 2:66-67
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Num 31:28
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Gen 34:28-29
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28They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
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Num 31:9
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Num 31:39
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Judg 8:10
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1 Sam 30:20
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Num 31:11
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2 Chr 13:17
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2 Sam 8:4-5
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1 Chr 21:5
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2 Chr 15:11
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1 Sam 30:2
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Judg 20:10
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2 Kgs 7:7
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