King James Version

1 Chronicles 27:2

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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עַ֞לalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…הַמַּחֲלֹ֤קֶתhamachaloqetthe companyמַחֲלֹקֶתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the company”, the ordinary formH4256a section (of Levites, people or soldiers)company, course, division, portion. See also H5555 (סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת).הָרִֽאשׁוֹנָה֙harishonahthe firstרִאשׁוֹןdefinite article, adjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “the first”, the ordinary formH7223first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.לַחֹ֣דֶשׁlachodeshto monthחֹדֶשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to month”, the ordinary formH2320the new moon; by implication, a monthmonth(-ly), new moon.הָרִאשׁ֔וֹןharishonthe firstרִאשׁוֹןdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “the first”, the ordinary formH7223first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.יָֽשָׁבְעָ֖םyashaveamJashobeamיָשׇׁבְעָםnoun, proper name — “Jashobeam”H3434Jashobam, the name of two or three IsraelitesJashobeam.בֶּןbensonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […זַבְדִּיאֵ֑לzavdielZabdielזַבְדִּיאֵלnoun, proper name — “Zabdiel”H2068gift of God; zabdiel, the name of two IsraelitesZabdiel.וְעַל֙vealand aboveעַלconjunction, preposition — “and above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…מַֽחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹmachaluqtvocompanyמַחֲלֹקֶתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “company”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4256a section (of Levites, people or soldiers)company, course, division, portion. See also H5555 (סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת).עֶשְׂרִ֥יםesrimtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “twenty”, the ordinary formH6242twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).וְאַרְבָּעָ֖הvearbaahand fourאַרְבַּעconjunction, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “and four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.אָֽלֶףalefthousandאֶלֶףadjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “thousand”, the ordinary formH505hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousandthousand.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Young’s Literal Translation

Over the first course, for the first month, [is] Jashobeam son of Zabdiel, and on his course [are] twenty and four thousand;

World English Bible

Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

Darby Translation

Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Douay-Rheims

Over the first company the first month Jesboam, the son of Zabdiel was chief, and under him were four and twenty thousand.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And over the first division of the first month was Isboaz the son of Zabdiel: in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς διαιρέσεως τῆς πρώτης τοῦ μηνὸς τοῦ πρώτου, Ἰσβοὰζ ὁ τοῦ Ζαβδιὴλ, ἐπὶ τῆς διαιρέσεως αὐτοῦ εἴκοσι καὶ τέσσαρες χιλιάδες·