1 Chronicles 12 · Verse 34

1 Chronicles 12:34

And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:34, King James Version

1 Chronicles 12:34 in other translations

BSBFrom Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.
WEBOf Naphtali: one thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty-seven thousand.
ASVAnd of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.
YLTAnd of Naphtali, a thousand heads, and with them, with target and spear, are thirty and seven thousand.
DARBYAnd of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them thirty-seven thousand with shield and spear.
BBEAnd of Naphtali, a thousand captains with thirty-seven thousand spearmen.
WebsterAnd of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.

What does 1 Chronicles 12:34 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 12:23-40

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1 Chronicles 12:34 in the original Hebrew

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וּמִנַּפְתָּלִ֖יu.mi.naf.ta.Liand of NaphtaliH5321
שָׂרִ֣יםsa.RimcommandersH8269
אָ֑לֶף'A.lefone thousandH505
וְעִמָּהֶם֙ve.'i.ma.Hemand with themH5973
בְּצִנָּ֣הbe.tzi.Nahwith shieldH6793
וַחֲנִ֔יתva.cha.Nitand spearH2595
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970
וְשִׁבְעָ֖הve.shiv.'Ahand sevenH7651
אָֽלֶף\׃\ \ס'A.lefthousandH505

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 12:33

    Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:34

    And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:35

    And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.

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1 Chronicles 12:34 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y de Nephtalí mil capitanes, y con ellos treinta y siete mil con escudo y lanza.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
De Zabulon, ceux qui allaient à l’armée, préparés pour le combat, avec toutes les armes de guerre: 50 000, gardant leur rang, n’ayant point un cœur double.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und von Naphtali: 1000 Oberste; und mit ihnen 37000 mit Schild und Speer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et de Nephthali, principes mille, et cum eis instructi clypeo et hasta, triginta et septem millia.