King James Version

1 Chronicles 27:9

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙hashishithe sixthשִׁשִּׁיdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “the sixth”, the ordinary formH8345sixth, ord. or (feminine) fractionalsixth (part).לַחֹ֣דֶשׁlachodeshto monthחֹדֶשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to month”, the ordinary formH2320the new moon; by implication, a monthmonth(-ly), new moon.הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔יhashishithe sixthשִׁשִּׁיdefinite article, adjective, ordinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “the sixth”, the ordinary formH8345sixth, ord. or (feminine) fractionalsixth (part).עִירָ֥אiraIraעִירָאnoun, proper name — “Ira”H5896Ira, the name of three IsraelitesIra.בֶןvensonבֵּןnoun, 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, […עִקֵּ֖שׁiqeshIkkeshעִקֵּשׁnoun, proper name — “Ikkesh”H6142Ikkesh, an IsraeliteIkkesh.הַתְּקוֹעִ֑יhatqoithe Tekoiteתְּקוֹעִיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute — “the Tekoite”, the ordinary formH8621a Tekoite or inhabitant of TekoahTekoite.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,…מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹmachaluqtvocompanyמַחֲלֹקֶתnoun, 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)

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Young’s Literal Translation

The sixth, for the sixth month, [is] Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, and on his course [are] twenty and four thousand.

World English Bible

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

Darby Translation

The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Douay-Rheims

The sixth, for the sixth month, was Hira the son of Acces a Thecuite: and in his company were four and twenty thousand.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The sixth for the sixth month was Hoduias the son of Ekkes the Thecoite: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὁ ἕκτος τῷ μηνὶ τῷ ἕκτῳ Ὁδουίας ὁ τοῦ Ἐκκῆς ὁ Θεκωΐτης, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς διαιρέσεως αὐτοῦ εἴκοσι καὶ τέσσαρες χιλιάδες.