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1 Samuel 8:12

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← 1 Samuel 8:11	1 Samuel 8:12 (KJV)	1 Samuel 8:13 →
And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint [them] for himself, for his chariots, and [to be] his horsemen; and [some] shall run before his chariots.	And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and [will set them] to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.	And he will take your daughters [to be] confectionaries, and [to be] cooks, and [to be] bakers.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he will appoint^H7760 him captains^H8269 over thousands^H505, and captains^H8269 over fifties^H2572; and will set them to ear^H2790 his ground^H2758, and to reap^H7114 his harvest^H7105, and to make^H6213 his instruments^H3627 of war^H4421, and instruments^H3627 of his chariots^H7393.

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Original Hebrew

וְלָשׂוּם לֹו שָׂרֵי אֲלָפִים וְשָׂרֵי חֲמִשִּׁים וְלַחֲרֹשׁ חֲרִישֹׁו וְלִקְצֹר קְצִירֹו וְלַעֲשֹׂות כְּלֵי־מִלְחַמְתֹּו וּכְלֵי רִכְבֹּו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/לָ/שׂ֣וּם	ve./la./Sum	H7760	HC/R/Vqc	and/ to/ appoint (them)
ל֔/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	for (the)/ himself
שָׂרֵ֥י	sa.Rei	H8269	HNcmpc	commanders of
אֲלָפִ֖ים	'a.la.Fim	H505	HAcbpa	thousands
וְ/שָׂרֵ֣י	ve./sa.Rei	H8269	HC/Ncmpc	and/ commanders of
חֲמִשִּׁ֑ים	cha.mi.Shim	H2572	HAcbpa	fifties
וְ/לַ/חֲרֹ֤שׁ	ve./la./cha.Rosh	H2790	HC/R/Vqc	and/ to/ plow
חֲרִישׁ/וֹ֙	cha.ri.Sh/o	H2758	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	plowing/ his
וְ/לִ/קְצֹ֣ר	ve./li/k.Tzor	H7114	HC/R/Vqc	and/ to/ harvest
קְצִיר֔/וֹ	ke.tzi.R/o	H7105	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	harvest/ his
וְ/לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת	ve./la./'a.Sot	H6213	HC/R/Vqc	and/ to/ make
כְּלֵֽי	ke.lei-	H3627	HNcmpc	(the) weapons of
מִלְחַמְתּ֖/וֹ	mil.cham.T/o	H4421	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	warfare/ his
וּ/כְלֵ֥י	u./khe.Lei	H3627	HC/Ncmpc	and/ (the) equipment(s) of
רִכְבּֽ/וֹ	rikh.B/o	H7393	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	chariotry/ his

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
• H2572 — חֲמִשִּׁים (chămishshîym, kham-ish-sheem'): multiple of חָמֵשׁ; fifty; fifty.
• H2758 — חָרִישׁ (chârîysh, khaw-reesh'): from חָרַשׁ; ploughing or its season; earing (time), ground.
• H2790 — חָרַשׁ (chârash, khaw-rash'): a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness); [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
• H3627 — כְּלִי (kᵉlîy, kel-ee'): from כָּלָה; something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon); armour(-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, [phrase] furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, [idiom] one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, [phrase] psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, [phrase] whatsoever.
• H4421 — מִלְחָמָה (milchâmâh, mil-khaw-maw'): from לָחַם (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare); battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
• H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
• H7105 — קָצִיר (qâtsîyr, kaw-tseer'): from קָצַר; severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage); bough, branch, harvest (man).
• H7114 — קָצַר (qâtsar, kaw-tsar'): a primitive root; to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain); [idiom] at all, cut down, much discouraged, grieve, harvestman, lothe, mourn, reap(-er), (be, wax) short(-en, -er), straiten, trouble, vex.
• H7393 — רֶכֶב (rekeb, reh'-keb): from רָכַב; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone; chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
• H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.
• H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

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