Numbers 10:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rear guard of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְנָסַ֗ע דֶּ֚גֶל מַחֲנֵ֣ה בְנֵי־דָ֔ן מְאַסֵּ֥ף לְכָל־הַֽמַּחֲנֹ֖ת לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וְעַל־צְבָא֔וֹ אֲחִיעֶ֖זֶר בֶּן־עַמִּישַׁדָּֽי׃

Transliteration

And-nāsaʿ degel maḥănēh bәnê-Dān mәʾassēp for-all-the-maḥănōt according-to-ṣibʾōtām and-over-ṣәbāʾô ʾĂḥîʿezer ben-ʿAmmîšaddāy.

Grammar Details

• *nāsaʿ*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it set out
• *degel*: masculine singular noun construct - standard/banner of
• *maḥănēh*: masculine singular noun construct - camp of
• *bәnê*: masculine plural noun construct - sons/children of
• *Dān*: proper noun - Dan
• *mәʾassēp*: Piel participle, masculine singular - gatherer/rear guard
• *maḥănōt*: masculine plural noun - camps
• *ṣibʾōtām*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their armies/hosts
• *ṣәbāʾô*: masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his army/host
• *ʾĂḥîʿezer*: proper noun - Ahiezer
• *ben*: masculine singular noun construct - son of
• *ʿAmmîšaddāy*: proper noun - Ammishaddai

Word Meanings

• *nāsaʿ*: set out/traveled/moved
• *degel*: standard/banner/division
• *maḥănēh*: camp/division/army
• *mәʾassēp*: gathering up the rear/rear guard/bringing up the rear
• *maḥănōt*: camps/divisions/armies
• *ṣibʾōtām*: their armies/divisions/companies
• *ṣәbāʾô*: his army/company/division

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The banner of the camp of Dan, serving as the rear guard for all the camps, set out, according to their divisions, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rearward of all the camps, set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And hynmost of all the hoste came the standert of the hoste of the childern of Dan with their armies: whose captayne was Ahiezar the sonne of Ammi Sadai.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  After that wente the baner of the hoost of the children of Dan with their Armyes, (and so were all the hoostes vp) and Ahieser the sonne of Ammi Sadai was ouer their hoost.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Last, the standerd of the hoste of the children of Dan marched, gathering all ye hostes according to their armies: and ouer his bande was Ahiezer the sonne of Ammishaddai.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the standerd of the hoast of the children of Dan came foorth (gathering all the hoastes together) throughout their armies, whose captaine was Ahiezer the sonne of Ammi Saddai.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, [which was] the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host [was] Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rearward of all the camps, set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the standard of the camp of the sons of Dan hath journeyed (rearward to all the camps), by their hosts, and over its host `is' Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rearward of all the camps, set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rearward of all the camps, set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the flag of the children of Dan, whose tents were moved last of all, went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rear guard of all the camps, set forward according to their armies. Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai was over his army.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The standard of the camp of the Danites set out, which was the rear guard of all the camps by their companies; over his company was Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 6:9 : 9 And the armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rear guard followed the ark, the priests going on, and blowing the trumpets.
• Num 1:12 : 12 From Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
• Num 2:25-31 : 25 The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies. The captain of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai. 26 His army, and those that were numbered of them, were sixty-two thousand and seven hundred. 27 Those that camp by him shall be the tribe of Asher. The captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran. 28 His army, and those that were numbered of them, were forty-one thousand and five hundred. 29 Then the tribe of Naphtali, and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan. 30 His army, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty-three thousand and four hundred. 31 All that were numbered in the camp of Dan were one hundred and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go last with their standards.
• Num 7:66 : 66 On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, leader of the children of Dan, offered:
• Num 26:42-51 : 42 These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families. 43 All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred. 44 Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites. 45 Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites. 46 And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah. 47 These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty-three thousand four hundred. 48 Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites: 49 Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites. 50 These are the families of Naphtali according to their families: and those that were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred. 51 These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand one thousand seven hundred and thirty.
• Deut 25:17-18 : 17 Remember what Amalek did to you on the way, when you came forth out of Egypt; 18 How he met you on the way and attacked your rear, all who were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary; and he did not fear God.
• Isa 52:12 : 12 For you shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rear guard.
• Isa 58:8 : 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.
• Gen 49:16-17 : 16 Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel. 17 Dan shall be a serpent by the way, a viper in the path, that bites the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.