1 Chronicles 21:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
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 censusמִפְקַד־
(mif·kad-)
4662: a muster, appointment, appointed placefrom paqad
of [all] the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
to David.דָּוִ֑יד
(da·vid;)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
And allכָֽל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
were 1,100,000אֶ֣לֶף
(e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
menאִישׁ֙
(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 Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֕ה
(vi·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
[was] 470,000אַרְבַּע֩
(ar·ba)
702: fourof uncertain derivation
menאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
who drewשֹׁ֥לֵֽף
(sho·lef)
8025: to draw out or offa prim. root
the sword.חָֽרֶב׃
(cha·rev.)
2719: a swordfrom charab


















KJV Lexicon
And Joab
Yow'ab  (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
gave
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 David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
And all they of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were 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.
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.
and an 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)
that drew
shalaph  (saw-laf')
to pull out, up or off -- draw (off), grow up, pluck off.
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 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.
was four
'arba`  (ar-bah')
four -- four.
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
threescore and ten
shib`iym.  (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
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)
that drew
shalaph  (saw-laf')
to pull out, up or off -- draw (off), grow up, pluck off.
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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Joab gave the number of the census of all the people to David. And all Israel were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword; and Judah was 470,000 men who drew the sword.

King James Bible
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab gave the total troop registration to David. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 swordsmen and in Judah itself 470,000 swordsmen.

International Standard Version
to report the total population count to David. Throughout all of Israel there were 1,100,000 men trained for war. In Judah there were 470,000 men trained for war.

NET Bible
Joab reported to David the number of warriors. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joab reported the census figures to David: In Israel there were 1,100,000 men who could serve in the army, and in Judah there were 470,000 who could serve in the army.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and a hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.
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