KJV: And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
YLT: And David saith unto Joab, and unto the heads of the people, 'Go, number Israel from Beer-Sheba even unto Dan, and bring unto me, and I know their number.'
Darby: And David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
ASV: And David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring me word, that I may know the sum of them.
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | So said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| דָּוִ֤יד | David |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| יוֹאָב֙ | Joab |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄואָב Sense: son of David’s sister Zeruiah and general of David’s army. |
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| וְאֶל־ | and to |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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| שָׂרֵ֣י | and the commanders |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: סָרַר Sense: prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain. |
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| הָעָ֔ם | of the troops |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| לְכ֗וּ | go |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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| סִפְרוּ֙ | number |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: סָפַר Sense: to count, recount, relate. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| שֶׁ֖בַע | Beersheba |
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Parse: Preposition, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: בְּאֵר Sense: a city at the south edge of Israel. |
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| וְעַד־ | and to |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition Root: עַד Sense: as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as. |
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| דָּ֑ן | Dan |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּן Sense: the 5th son of Jacob, the st of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid. |
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| וְהָבִ֣יאוּ | and bring |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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| אֵלַ֔י | to me |
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Parse: Preposition, first person common singular Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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| וְאֵדְעָ֖ה | that I may know [it] |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative, first person common singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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| מִסְפָּרָֽם | the number of them |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural Root: מִסְפָּר Sense: number, tale. |
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