Numbers 31:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"A thousandאֶ֚לֶף
(e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
from each tribeלַמַּטֶּ֔ה
(lam·mat·teh,)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of allלְכֹל֙
(le·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the tribesלַמַּטֶּ֑ה
(lam·mat·teh;)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
you shall sendתִּשְׁלְח֖וּ
(tish·le·chu)
7971: to senda prim. root
to the war."לַצָּבָֽא׃
(la·tza·va.)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba


















KJV Lexicon
Of every tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
a 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.
'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.
throughout all the tribes
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
shall ye send
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
to the war
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"A thousand from each tribe of all the tribes of Israel you shall send to the war."

King James Bible
Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Send 1,000 men to war from each Israelite tribe."

International Standard Version
Send 1,000 men to war from every tribe throughout all of Israel."

NET Bible
You must send to the battle a thousand men from every tribe throughout all the tribes of Israel."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Send 1,000 men from each of the tribes of Israel."

King James 2000 Bible
Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall you send to the war.
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