The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 12:24 Explained

1 Chronicles 12:24

KJV: The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.

YLT: The sons of Judah, bearing target and spear, are six thousand and eight hundred, armed ones of the host.

Darby: The children of Judah that bore shield and spear were six thousand eight hundred, equipped for military service.

ASV: The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The children  of Judah  that bare  shield  and spear  [were] six  thousand  and eight  hundred,  ready armed  to the war. 

What does 1 Chronicles 12:24 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 12

1  The companies that came to David at Ziklag
23  The armies that came to him at Hebron

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 12:24 mean?

Now these [were] the numbers of the divisions [that were] equipped for war [and] came to David at Hebron to turn [over] the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of Yahweh -
וְ֠אֵלֶּה מִסְפְּרֵ֞י רָאשֵׁ֤י הֶֽחָלוּץ֙ לַצָּבָ֔א בָּ֥אוּ עַל־ דָּוִ֖יד חֶבְר֑וֹנָה לְהָסֵ֞ב מַלְכ֥וּת שָׁא֛וּל אֵלָ֖יו כְּפִ֥י יְהוָֽה ס

וְ֠אֵלֶּה  Now  these  [were] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
מִסְפְּרֵ֞י  the  numbers 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: מִסְפָּר  
Sense: number, tale.
רָאשֵׁ֤י  of  the  divisions 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: רֹאשׁ 
Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning.
הֶֽחָלוּץ֙  [that  were]  equipped 
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: חָלַץ 
Sense: to remove, draw out, draw off, take off, withdraw, equip (for war), arm for war, rescue, be rescued.
לַצָּבָ֔א  for  war 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, common singular
Root: צָבָא 
Sense: that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host.
בָּ֥אוּ  [and]  came 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
דָּוִ֖יד  David 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דָּוִד  
Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel.
חֶבְר֑וֹנָה  at  Hebron 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: חֶבְרֹון 
Sense: a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar.
לְהָסֵ֞ב  to  turn  [over] 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct
Root: סָבַב  
Sense: to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or arou nd, surround, encircle, change direction.
מַלְכ֥וּת  the  kingdom 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מַלְכוּת  
Sense: royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power.
שָׁא֛וּל  of  Saul 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שָׁאוּל  
Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel.
אֵלָ֖יו  to  him 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
כְּפִ֥י  according  to  the  word  of 
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: פֶּה  
Sense: mouth.
יְהוָֽה  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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