Revised Version 1895

1 Chronicles 11:10-46

10NowtheseH428are thechiefרָאשֵׁ֤יra.SheiH7218of themightyהַגִּבּוֹרִים֙ha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH1368whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Davidלְדָוִ֔ידle.da.VidH1732had, who shewedthemselvesH428strongH2388with him in hiskingdomבְמַלְכוּת֛וֹve.mal.khu.ToH4438,togetherH5973withallכָּל־kol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, tomakeH2388himkingלְהַמְלִיכ֑וֹle.ham.li.KhoH4427,accordingעַל־'al-H5921to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068concerningIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

11And this is thenumberמִסְפַּ֥רmis.ParH4557of themightyהַגִּבֹּרִ֖יםha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH1368whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Davidלְדָוִ֑ידle.da.VidH1732had:Jashobeamיָשָׁבְעָ֣םya.sha.ve.'AmH3434, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of aHachmoniteחַכְמוֹנִ֗יchakh.mo.NiH2453, thechiefרֹ֚אשׁroshH7218of thethirtyH7970; heliftedעוֹרֵ֧רo.RerH5782upH5921hisspearחֲנִית֛וֹcha.ni.ToH2595againstH5921threeשְׁלֹשׁ־she.losh-H7969hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967and slew them at one time.

12Andafterוְאַחֲרָ֛יוve.'a.cha.RavH310him wasEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֥ר'el.'a.ZarH499thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofDodoדּוֹד֖וֹdo.DoH1734, theAhohiteהָאֲחוֹחִ֑יha.'a.cho.ChiH266, who was one of thethreeבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbish.lo.ShahH7969mightyהַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH1368.

13He was withDavidדָּוִ֜ידda.VidH1732atPasdammimH6450, and there thePhilistinesוְהַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ve.ha.pe.lish.TimH6430weregatheredנֶאֱסְפוּ־ne.'es.fu-H622togetherH622tobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421,whereשָׁ֣םshamH8033was aplotחֶלְקַ֥תchel.KatH2513ofgroundהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704fullמְלֵאָ֣הme.le.'AhH4392ofbarleyשְׂעוֹרִ֑יםse.'o.RimH8184; and thepeopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971fledנָ֖סוּNa.suH5127frombeforeמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃fe.lish.TimH6430.

14And theystoodוַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֤וּvai.yit.ya.tze.VuH3320in themidstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432of theplotהַחֶלְקָה֙ha.chel.KahH2513, anddefendedוַיַּצִּיל֔וּהָvai.ya.tzi.Lu.haH5337it, andslewוַיַּכּ֖וּvai.ya.KuH5221thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430; and theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068savedוַיּ֥וֹשַׁעvai.Yo.o.sha'H3467them by agreatגְדוֹלָֽה׃ge.do.LahH1419victoryתְּשׁוּעָ֥הte.shu.'AhH8668.

15Andthreeשְֽׁלוֹשָׁה֩she.lo.ShahH7969of thethirtyהַשְּׁלוֹשִׁ֨יםha.she.lo.ShimH7970chiefרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218wentH3381downוַיֵּרְד֡וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381to therockהַצֻּר֙ha.TzurH6697toDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,intoH413thecaveמְעָרַ֖תme.'a.RatH4631ofAdullamעֲדֻלָּ֑ם'a.du.LamH5725; and thehostוּמַחֲנֵ֣הu.ma.cha.NehH4264of thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.TimH6430wereencampedחֹנָ֖הcho.NahH2583in thevalleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010ofRephaimרְפָאִֽים׃re.fa.'ImH7497.

16AndDavidוְדָוִ֖ידve.da.VidH1732was then in the hold, and thegarrisonוּנְצִ֣יבu.ne.TzivH5333of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430was then in Beth-lehem.

17AndDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732longedוַיִּתְאָ֥יוvai.yit.'avH183, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559,Ohמִ֚יmiH4310that one wouldgiveיַשְׁקֵ֣נִיyash.Ke.niH8248meH8248waterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325todrinkH8248of thewellH834of Beth-lehem,whichH834is by thegateבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ba.Sha.'arH8179!

18And thethreeהַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֜הha.she.lo.ShahH7969brakethroughH935thehostבְּמַחֲנֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.NehH4264of thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430, anddrewוַיִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ־vai.yish.'a.vu-H7579waterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325outH413of thewellאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834of Beth-lehem, that was by thegateבַּשַּׁ֔עַרba.Sha.'arH8179, andtookוַיִּשְׂא֖וּvai.yis.'UH5375it, andbroughtH935it toDavidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732: butDavidדָוִיד֙da.VidH1732wouldnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808drinkלִשְׁתּוֹתָ֔םlish.to.TamH8354thereof, but poured itoutH413unto theLORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068,

19andsaidוַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, MyGodמֵאֱלֹהַ֜יme.'e.lo.HaiH430forbidחָלִילָה֩cha.li.LahH2486itmeH5315, that I shoulddoמֵעֲשׂ֣וֹתme.'a.SotH6213this: shall Idrinkאֶשְׁתֶּ֤ה'esh.TehH8354thebloodהֲדַ֣םha.DamH1818oftheseהָאֵ֨לֶּהha.'E.lehH428menH376that haveputH935theirlivesH5315in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of theirlivesH5315theybroughtH935it. Therefore he wouldnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808drinkלִשְׁתּוֹתָ֑םlish.to.TamH8354it.Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428thingsdidעָשׂ֔וּ'a.SuH6213thethreeשְׁלֹ֖שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969mightyהַגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃ha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH376.

20AndAbishaiוְאַבְשַׁ֣יve.'av.ShaiH52, thebrotherאֲחִֽי־'a.chi-H251ofJoabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097, he waschiefרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of thethreeהַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֔הha.she.lo.ShahH7969: for heliftedעוֹרֵ֣רo.RerH5782upH5921hisspearחֲנִית֔וֹcha.ni.ToH2595againstH5921threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and slew them, and had anameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034among thethreeבַּשְּׁלוֹשָֽׁה׃ba.she.lo.ShahH7969.

21Of thethreeהַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֤הha.she.lo.ShahH7969, he wasmoreמִן־min-H4480honourablethanH4480thetwoבַשְּׁנַ֙יִם֙va.she.Na.yimH8147and wasmadeנִכְבָּ֔דnikh.BadH3513theircaptainלְשָׂ֑רle.SarH8269: howbeit he attainednotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808to the firstthreeהַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֖הha.she.lo.ShahH7969.

22Benaiahבְּנָיָ֨הbe.na.YahH1141thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֧עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of avaliantH2428manאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376ofKabzeelקַבְצְאֵ֑לkav.tze.'ElH6909, who haddoneH6467mightyH2428deedsפְּעָלִ֖יםpe.'a.LimH6467, heslewהִכָּ֗הhi.KahH5221thetwoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147sonsH1121ofArielאֲרִיאֵל֙'a.ri.'ElH739ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124: hewentH3381downיָרַ֞דya.RadH3381also andslewוְהִכָּ֧הve.hi.KahH5221alionהָאֲרִ֛יha.'a.RiH738in themidstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of apitהַבּ֖וֹרha.BorH953in time ofsnowהַשָּֽׁלֶג׃ha.Sha.legH7950.

23And heslewH2026anEgyptianהַמִּצְרִ֜יha.mitz.RiH4713, amanהָאִ֨ישׁha.'IshH376of great stature,fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520high; and in theEgyptian’sהַמִּצְרִ֤יha.mitz.RiH4713handוּבְיַ֨דu.ve.YadH3027was aspearחֲנִית֙cha.NitH2595like aweaver’sאֹרְגִ֔ים'o.re.GimH707beamכִּמְנ֣וֹרkim.NorH4500; and hewentH3381downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381to him with astaffבַּשָּׁ֑בֶטba.Sha.vetH7626, and plucked thespearהַחֲנִית֙ha.cha.NitH2595outאֵלָ֖יו'e.LavH413of theEgyptian’sהַמִּצְרִ֔יha.mitz.RiH4713handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027, andslewH2026him with hisownאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376spearבַּחֲנִיתֽוֹ׃ba.cha.ni.ToH2595.

24Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428thingsdidעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213Benaiahבְּנָיָ֖הוּbe.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֑עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077, and had anameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034among thethreeבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbish.lo.ShahH7969mightyהַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH1368.

25Beholdהִנּ֤וֹhi.NoH2005, he wasmoreמִן־min-H4480honourablethanH4480thethirtyהַשְּׁלוֹשִׁ֗יםha.she.lo.ShimH7970, but he attainednotלֹא־lo'-H3808to the firstthreeהַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֖הha.she.lo.ShahH7969: andDavidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732setוַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּvay.si.Me.huH7760him over hisguardמִשְׁמַעְתּֽוֹ׃ סmish.ma'.ToH4928.

26Also themightyוְגִבּוֹרֵ֖יve.gi.bo.ReiH1368menH1368of thearmiesהַחֲיָלִ֑יםha.cha.ya.LimH2428;AsahelH6214thebrotherאֲחִ֣י'a.ChiH251ofJoabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097,Elhananאֶלְחָנָ֥ן'el.cha.NanH445thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofDodoדּוֹד֖וֹdo.DoH1734of Beth-lehem;

27Shammothשַׁמּוֹת֙sha.mOtH8054theHaroriteהַהֲרוֹרִ֔יha.ha.ro.RiH2033,Helezחֶ֖לֶץChe.letzH2503thePeloniteהַפְּלוֹנִֽי׃ סha.pe.lo.NiH6397;

28Iraעִירָ֤א'i.Ra'H5896thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofIkkeshעִקֵּשׁ֙'i.KeshH6142theTekoiteהַתְּקוֹעִ֔יha.te.ko.'IH8621,Abiezerאֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר'a.vi.'E.zerH44theAnathothiteהָעֲנְּתוֹתִֽי׃ סha.'a.ne.to.TiH6069;

29Sibbecaiסִבְּכַי֙si.be.KhaiH5444theHushathiteהַחֻ֣שָׁתִ֔יha.Chu.sha.TiH2843,Ilaiעִילַ֖י'i.LaiH5866theAhohiteהָאֲחוֹחִֽי׃ סha.'a.cho.ChiH266;

30Maharaiמַהְרַי֙mah.RaiH4121theNetophathiteהַנְּטֹ֣פָתִ֔יha.ne.To.fa.TiH5200,Heledחֵ֥לֶדChe.ledH2466thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofBaanahבַּֽעֲנָ֖הba.'a.NahH1196theNetophathiteהַנְּטוֹפָתִֽי׃ סha.ne.to.fa.TiH5200;

31Ithaiאִיתַ֣י'i.TaiH863thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRibaiרִיבַ֗יri.VaiH7380ofGibeahמִגִּבְעַת֙mi.giv.'AtH1390of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ן סvin.ya.MinH1144,Benaiahבְּנָיָ֖הbe.na.YahH1141thePirathoniteהַפִּרְעָתֹנִֽי׃ha.pir.'a.to.NiH6553;

32Huraiחוּרַי֙chu.RaiH2360of the brooks ofGaashגָ֔עַשׁ סGa.'ashH1608,Abielאֲבִיאֵ֖ל'a.vi.'ElH22theArbathiteהָעַרְבָתִֽי׃ סha.'ar.va.TiH6164;

33Azmavethעַזְמָ֙וֶת֙'az.Ma.vetH5820theBaharumiteהַבַּ֣חֲרוּמִ֔יha.Ba.cha.ru.MiH978,Eliahbaאֶלְיַחְבָּ֖א'el.yach.Ba'H455theShaalboniteהַשַּׁעַלְבֹנִֽי׃ סha.sha.'al.vo.NiH8170;

34thesonsבְּנֵ֗יbe.NeiH1121ofHashemהָשֵׁם֙ha.ShemH2044theGizoniteהַגִּ֣זוֹנִ֔יha.Gi.zo.NiH1493,Jonathanיוֹנָתָ֥ןyo.na.TanH3129thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shage theHarariteהַהֲרָרִֽי׃ סha.ha.ra.RiH2043;

35Ahiamאֲחִיאָ֧ם'a.chi.'AmH279thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSacarשָׂכָ֛רsa.KharH7940theHarariteהַהֲרָרִ֖יha.ha.ra.RiH2043,Eliphalאֱלִיפַ֥ל'e.li.FalH465thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ur;

36Hepherחֵ֚פֶרChe.ferH2660theMecherathiteהַמְּכֵ֣רָתִ֔יha.me.Khe.ra.TiH4382,Ahijahאֲחִיָּ֖ה'a.chi.YahH281thePeloniteהַפְּלֹנִֽי׃ סha.pe.lo.NiH6397;

37Hezroחֶצְרוֹ֙chetz.RoH2695theCarmeliteהַֽכַּרְמְלִ֔יha.kar.me.LiH3761,Naaraiנַעֲרַ֖יna.'a.RaiH5293thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEzbaiאֶזְבָּֽי׃ ס'ez.BaiH229;

38Joelיוֹאֵל֙yo.'ElH3100thebrotherאֲחִ֣י'a.ChiH251ofNathanנָתָ֔ןna.TanH5416,Mibharמִבְחָ֖רmiv.CharH4006thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHagriהַגְרִֽי׃ סhag.RiH1905;

39Zelekצֶ֖לֶקTze.lekH6768theAmmoniteהָעַמּוֹנִ֑יha.'a.mo.NiH5984,Naharaiנַחְרַי֙nach.RaiH5171the Berothite, the armourbearer ofJoabיוֹאָ֥בyo.'AvH3097thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeruiahצְרוּיָֽה׃ סtze.ru.YahH6870;

40Iraעִירָא֙'i.Ra'H5896theIthriteהַיִּתְרִ֔יhai.yit.RiH3505,Garebגָּרֵ֖בga.RevH1619theIthriteהַיִּתְרִֽי׃ סhai.yit.RiH3505;

41Uriahאֽוּרִיָּה֙'u.ri.YahH223theHittiteהַחִתִּ֔יha.chi.TiH2850,Zabadזָבָ֖דza.VadH2066thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhlaiאַחְלָֽי׃ ס'ach.LaiH304;

42Adinaעֲדִינָ֨א'a.di.Na'H5721thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofShizaשִׁיזָ֜אshi.Za'H7877theReubeniteהָרֽאוּבֵנִ֗יho.r.'u.ve.NiH7206, achiefרֹ֛אשׁroshH7218of theReubenitesלָרֽאוּבֵנִ֖יlo.r.'u.ve.NiH7206, andthirtyשְׁלוֹשִֽׁים׃ סshe.lo.ShimH7970with him;

43Hananחָנָן֙cha.NanH2605thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofMaacahמַעֲכָ֔הma.'a.KhahH4601, andJoshaphatוְיוֹשָׁפָ֖טve.yo.sha.FatH3146theMithniteהַמִּתְנִֽי׃ סha.mit.NiH4981;

44Uzziaעֻזִיָּ֖א'u.zi.Ya'H5814theAshterathiteהָעֲשְׁתְּרָתִ֑יha.'ash.te.ra.TiH6254,Shamaשָׁמָע֙sha.Ma'H8091andJeielוִֽיעִיאֵ֔לvi.'u.'elH3273thesonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofHothamחוֹתָ֥םcho.TamH2369theAroeriteהָעֲרֹעֵרִֽי׃ סha.'a.ro.'e.RiH6200;

45Jediaelיְדִֽיעֲאֵל֙ye.di.'a.'ElH3043thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShimriשִׁמְרִ֔יshim.RiH8113, andJohaוְיֹחָ֥אve.yo.Cha'H3109hisbrotherאָחִ֖יו'a.ChivH251, theTiziteהַתִּיצִֽי׃ סha.ti.TziH8491;

46Elielאֱלִיאֵל֙'e.li.'ElH447theMahaviteהַֽמַּחֲוִ֔יםha.ma.cha.VimH4233, andJeribaiוִירִיבַ֥יvi.ri.VaiH3403, andJoshaviahוְיוֹשַׁוְיָ֖הve.yo.shav.YahH3145, thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofElnaamאֶלְנָ֑עַם'el.Na.'amH493, andIthmahוְיִתְמָ֖הve.yit.MahH3495theMoabiteהַמּוֹאָבִֽי׃ha.mo.'a.ViH4125;

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