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Numbers 10:16

In Numbers 10 of Numbers.

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

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וְעַ֨לvealand 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,…צְבָ֔אtsevaarmyצָבָאnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “army”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).מַטֵּ֖הmatehrodמַטֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “rod”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4294a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of life, e.g. bread)rod, staff, tribe.בְּנֵ֣יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, 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, […זְבוּלֻ֑ןzevulunZebulunזְבוּלוּןnoun, proper name — “Zebulun”H2074Zebulon, a son of Jacob; also his territory and tribeZebulun.אֱלִיאָ֖בeliavEliabאֱלִיאָבnoun, proper name — “Eliab”H446Eliab, the name of six IsraelitesEliab.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, […חֵלֽוֹןchelonHelonחֵלֹןnoun, proper name — “Helon”H2497Chelon, an IsraeliteHelon.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

Young’s Literal Translation

And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun [is] Eliab son of Helon;

World English Bible

Eliab the son of Helon was over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun.

Darby Translation

and over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

Douay-Rheims

In the tribe of Zabulon, the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zabulon, was Eliab the son of Chælon.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς δυνάμεως φυλῆς υἱῶν Ζαβουλὼν, Ἐλιὰβ, υἱὸς Χαιλών.

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