1 Chronicles 27

1 This is the list of the Israelites—the heads of families, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter concerning the divisions on rotating military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 men in each division:

and son: descendant/people Israel to/for number their head: leader [the] father and ruler [the] thousand and [the] hundred and official their [the] to minister [obj] [the] king to/for all word: thing [the] division [the] to come (in): come and [the] to come out: come month in/on/with month to/for all month [the] year [the] division [the] one twenty and four thousand

2 Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. There were 24,000 men in his division.

upon [the] division [the] first to/for month [the] first Jashobeam son: child Zabdiel and upon division his twenty and four thousand

3 He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

from son: descendant/people Perez [the] head: leader to/for all ruler [the] Hosts to/for month [the] first

4 Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader. There were 24,000 men in his division.

and upon division [the] month [the] second Dodai [the] Ahohite and division his and Mikloth [the] leader and upon division his twenty and four thousand

5 The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. There were 24,000 men in his division.

ruler [the] army [the] third to/for month [the] third Benaiah son: child Jehoiada [the] priest head: leader and upon division his twenty and four thousand

6 This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.

he/she/it Benaiah mighty man [the] thirty and upon [the] thirty and division his Ammizabad son: child his

7 The fourth, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] fourth to/for month [the] fourth Asahel Asahel brother: male-sibling Joab and Zebadiah son: child his after him and upon division his twenty and four thousand

8 The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] fifth to/for month [the] fifth [the] ruler Shamhuth [the] Izrahite and upon division his twenty and four thousand

9 The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] sixth to/for month [the] sixth Ira son: child Ikkesh [the] Tekoa and upon division his twenty and four thousand

10 The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] seventh to/for month [the] seventh Helez [the] Pelonite from son: child Ephraim and upon division his twenty and four thousand

11 The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] eighth to/for month [the] eighth Sibbecai [the] Hushathite to/for Zerahite and upon division his twenty and four thousand

12 The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjamite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] ninth to/for month [the] ninth Abiezer [the] Anathoth (to/for son: descendant/people [Ben]jaminite *Q(K)*) and upon division his twenty and four thousand

13 The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] tenth to/for month [the] tenth Maharai [the] Netophathite to/for Zerahite and upon division his twenty and four thousand

14 The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

eleven ten to/for eleven ten [the] month Benaiah [the] Pirathon from son: child Ephraim and upon division his twenty and four thousand

15 The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. There were 24,000 men in his division.

[the] two ten to/for two ten [the] month Heldai [the] Netophathite to/for Othniel and upon division his twenty and four thousand

16 These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah;

and upon tribe Israel to/for Reubenite leader Eliezer son: child Zichri to/for Simeon Shephatiah son: child Maacah

17 over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok;

to/for Levi Hashabiah son: child Kemuel to/for Aaron Zadok

18 over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar was Omri son of Michael;

to/for Judah Elihu from brother: male-sibling David to/for Issachar Omri son: child Michael

19 over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;

to/for Zebulun Ishmaiah son: child Obadiah to/for Naphtali Jeremoth son: child Azriel

20 over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah; over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;

to/for son: descendant/people Ephraim Hoshea son: child Azaziah to/for half tribe: staff Manasseh Joel son: child Pedaiah

21 over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;

to/for half [the] Manasseh Gilead [to] Iddo son: child Zechariah to/for Benjamin Jaasiel son: child Abner

22 and over Dan was Azarel son of Jeroham. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.

to/for Dan Azarel son: child Jeroham these ruler tribe Israel

23 David did not count the men aged twenty or under, because the LORD had said that He would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.

and not to lift: count David number their to/for from son: aged twenty year and to/for beneath for to say LORD to/for to multiply [obj] Israel like/as star [the] heaven

24 Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.

Joab son: child Zeruiah to profane/begin: begin to/for to count and not to end: finish and to be in/on/with this wrath upon Israel and not to ascend: rise [the] number in/on/with number word: deed [the] day to/for king David

25 Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.

and upon treasure [the] king Azmaveth son: child Adiel and upon [the] treasure in/on/with land: country in/on/with city and in/on/with village and in/on/with tower Jonathan son: child Uzziah

26 Ezri son of Chelub was in charge of the workers in the fields who tilled the soil.

and upon to make: do work [the] land: country to/for service: work [the] land: soil Ezri son: child Chelub

27 Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine vats.

and upon [the] vineyard Shimei [the] Ramathite and upon which/that in/on/with vineyard to/for treasure [the] wine Zabdi [the] Shiphmite

28 Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.

and upon [the] olive and [the] sycamore which in/on/with Shephelah Baal-hanan Baal-hanan [the] Gederite and upon treasure [the] oil Joash

29 Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.

and upon [the] cattle [the] to pasture in/on/with Sharon (Shitrai *Q(K)*) [the] Sharonite and upon [the] cattle in/on/with valley Shaphat son: child Adlai

30 Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.

and upon [the] camel Obil [the] Ishmaelite and upon [the] she-ass Jehdeiah [the] Meronothite

31 Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.

and upon [the] flock Jaziz [the] Hagri all these ruler [the] property which to/for king David

32 David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king.

and Jonathan beloved: male relative David to advise man to understand and secretary he/she/it and Jehiel son: child Hachmoni with son: child [the] king

33 Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.

and Ahithophel to advise to/for king and Hushai [the] Archite neighbor [the] king

34 Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the king’s army.

and after Ahithophel Jehoiada son: child Benaiah and Abiathar and ruler army to/for king Joab