2 Samuel 24:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And Joabיֹואָ֛ב
(yo·v·'av)
3097: "the LORD is father," three Isr.from Yhvh and ab
gaveוַיִּתֵּ֥ן
(vai·yit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the numberמִסְפַּ֥ר
(mis·par)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
of the registrationמִפְקַד־
(mif·kad-)
4662: a muster, appointment, appointed placefrom paqad
of the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
to the king;הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
and there were in Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
eightשְׁמֹנֶה֩
(she·mo·neh)
8083: eight (a card. number)of uncertain derivation
hundredמֵאֹ֨ות
(me·'o·vt)
3967: hundreda prim. root
thousandאֶ֤לֶף
(e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
valiantחַ֙יִל֙
(cha·yil)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
menאִֽישׁ־
(ish-)
376: manfrom an unused word
who drewשֹׁ֣לֵֽף
(sho·lef)
8025: to draw out or offa prim. root
the sword,חֶ֔רֶב
(che·rev,)
2719: a swordfrom charab
and the menוְאִ֣ישׁ
(ve·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Judahיְהוּדָ֔ה
(ye·hu·dah,)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
were fiveחֲמֵשׁ־
(cha·mesh-)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
hundredמֵאֹ֥ות
(me·'o·vt)
3967: hundreda prim. root
thousandאֶ֖לֶף
(e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
men.אִֽישׁ׃
(ish.)
376: manfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Joab
Yow'ab  (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
gave up
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the sum
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
of the number
miphqad  (mif-kawd')
an appointment, i.e. mandate; concretely, a designated spot; specifically, a census -- appointed place, commandment, number.
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
unto the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and there were in Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
eight
shmoneh  (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
valiant
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
'Iysh-Chayil  (eesh-khah'-yil)
living man; Ish-chail (or Ish-chai), an Israelite -- a valiant man.
that drew
shalaph  (saw-laf')
to pull out, up or off -- draw (off), grow up, pluck off.
the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
and the men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
were five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And Joab gave the number of the registration of the people to the king; and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men who drew the sword, and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

King James Bible
And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab gave the king the total of the registration of the troops. There were 800,000 fighting men from Israel and 500,000 men from Judah.

International Standard Version
Joab reported the total number of men to the king. In Israel there were 800,000 men trained for war. In Judah there were 500,000.

NET Bible
Joab reported the number of warriors to the king. In Israel there were 800,000 sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were 500,000 soldiers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joab reported the census figures to the king: In Israel there were 800,000 able-bodied men who could serve in the army, and in Judah there were 500,000.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.
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