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1 Chronicles 27:23-31

23But Davidדָוִיד֙da.VidH1732tookנָשָׂ֤אna.Sa'H5375not the numberמִסְפָּרָ֔םmis.pa.RamH4557of them from twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldלְמִבֶּ֛ןle.mi.BenH1121and underוּלְמָ֑טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295:because the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559he would increaseלְהַרְבּ֥וֹתle.har.BotH7235Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478like to the starsכְּכוֹכְבֵ֥יke.chokh.VeiH3556of the heavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

24Joabיוֹאָ֨בyo.'AvH3097the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zeruiahצְרוּיָ֜הtze.ru.YahH6870beganהֵחֵ֤לhe.ChelH2490to numberלִמְנוֹת֙lim.nOtH4487,but he finishedכִלָּ֔הkhi.LahH3615not, because there fell wrathקֶ֖צֶףKe.tzefH7110for itבָזֹ֛אתva.ZotH2063against Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;neither was the numberהַמִּסְפָּ֔רha.mis.ParH4557putעָלָה֙'a.LahH5927in the accountבְּמִסְפַּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557of the chroniclesדִּבְרֵֽי־ הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.rei- hai.ya.MimH3117 H1697of kingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִֽיד׃ סda.VidH1732.

25And over the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428treasuresאֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.RotH214wasAzmavethעַזְמָ֖וֶת'az.Ma.vetH5820the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Adielעֲדִיאֵ֑ל ס'a.di.'ElH5717:and over the storehousesהָֽאֹצָר֡וֹתha.'o.tza.RotH214in the fieldsבַּשָּׂדֶ֞הba.sa.DehH7704,in the citiesבֶּעָרִ֤יםbe.'a.RimH5892,and in the villagesוּבַכְּפָרִים֙u.va.ke.fa.RimH3723,and in the castlesוּבַמִּגְדָּל֔וֹתu.va.mig.da.LotH4026, wasJehonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֖ןye.ho.na.TanH3083the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uzziahעֻזִּיָּֽהוּ׃ ס'u.zi.Ya.huH5818:

26And over them that didעֹשֵׂי֙'o.SeiH6213the workמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704for tillageלַעֲבֹדַ֖תla.'a.vo.DatH5656of the groundהָאֲדָמָ֑הha.'a.da.MahH127wasEzriעֶזְרִ֖י'ez.RiH5836the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Chelubכְּלֽוּב׃ke.LuvH3620:

27And over the vineyardsהַ֨כְּרָמִ֔יםha.ke.ra.MimH3754wasShimeiשִׁמְעִ֖יshim.'IH8096the Ramathiteהָרָֽמָתִ֑יha.ra.ma.TiH7435:over the increase of the vineyardsשֶׁבַּכְּרָמִים֙she.ba.ke.ra.MimH3754for the wineהַיַּ֔יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196cellarsלְאֹצְר֣וֹתle.'o.tze.RotH214wasZabdiזַבְדִּ֖יzav.DiH2067the Shiphmiteהַשִּׁפְמִֽי׃ סha.shif.MiH8225:

28And over the olive treesהַזֵּיתִ֤יםha.zei.TimH2132and the sycomore treesוְהַשִּׁקְמִים֙ve.ha.shik.MimH8256that werein the low plainsבַּשְּׁפֵלָ֔הba.she.fe.LahH8219wasBaal–hananH1177the Gederiteהַגְּדֵרִ֑י סha.ge.de.RiH1451:and over the cellarsאֹצְר֥וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of oilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081wasJoashיוֹעָֽשׁ׃ סyo.'AshH3135:

29And over the herdsהַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.KarH1241that fedהָרֹעִ֣יםha.ro.'ImH7462in Sharonבַּשָּׁר֔וֹןba.sha.RonH8289wasShitraiשִׁרְטַ֖יshit.raiH7861the Sharoniteהַשָּׁרוֹנִ֑יha.sha.ro.NiH8290:and over the herdsהַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.KarH1241that werein the valleysבָּֽעֲמָקִ֔יםba.'a.ma.KimH6010wasShaphatשָׁפָ֖טsha.FatH8202the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Adlaiעַדְלָֽי׃ ס'ad.LaiH5724:

30Over the camelsהַ֨גְּמַלִּ֔יםha.ge.ma.LimH1581also wasObilאוֹבִ֖יל'o.VilH179the Ishmaeliteהַיִּשְׁמְעֵלִ֑יhai.yish.me.'e.LiH3459:and over the assesהָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹתha.'a.to.NotH860wasJehdeiahיֶחְדְּיָ֖הוּyech.de.Ya.huH3165the Meronothiteהַמֵּרֹנֹתִֽי׃ סha.me.ro.no.TiH4824:

31And over the flocksהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629wasJazizיָזִ֣יזya.ZizH3151the Hageriteהַֽהַגְרִ֑יha.hag.RiH1905. All these werethe rulersשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of the substanceהָרְכ֔וּשׁha.re.KhushH7399which waskingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428David’sדָּוִֽיד׃da.VidH1732.

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