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I Chronicles 27 · דברי הימים א

1

וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ לְֽמִסְפָּרָ֡ם רָאשֵׁ֣י הָאָב֣וֹת וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֲלָפִ֣ים ׀ וְהַמֵּא֡וֹת וְשֹׁטְרֵיהֶם֩ הַמְשָׁרְתִ֨ים אֶת־הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לְכֹ֣ל ׀ דְּבַ֣ר הַֽמַּחְלְק֗וֹת הַבָּאָ֤ה וְהַיֹּצֵאת֙ חֹ֣דֶשׁ בְּחֹ֔דֶשׁ לְכֹ֖ל חׇדְשֵׁ֣י הַשָּׁנָ֑ה הַֽמַּחֲלֹ֙קֶת֙ הָאַחַ֔ת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {פ}

Now the children of Yisra᾽el after their number, namely, heads of fathers’ houses and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers who served the king in any matter of the divisions, who came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year; in every division were twenty four thousand.

2

עַ֞ל הַמַּחֲלֹ֤קֶת הָרִֽאשׁוֹנָה֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן יָשׇׁבְעָ֖ם בֶּן־זַבְדִּיאֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

Over the first division for the first month was Yoshov῾am the son of Zavdi᾽el: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

3

מִן־בְּנֵי־פֶ֗רֶץ הָרֹ֛אשׁ לְכׇל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַצְּבָא֖וֹת לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ {ס}

Of the children of Pereż the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

4

וְעַ֞ל מַחֲלֹ֣קֶת ׀ הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֗י דּוֹדַ֤י הָֽאֲחוֹחִי֙ וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ וּמִקְל֖וֹת הַנָּגִ֑יד וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

And over the division of the second month was Doday an Aĥoĥite, and his division, and Miqlot the ruler in his division were twenty four thousand.

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שַׂ֣ר הַצָּבָ֤א הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י בְּנָיָ֧הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע הַכֹּהֵ֖ן רֹ֑אשׁ וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃

The third captain of the host for the third month was Benayahu the son of Yehoyada, a chief priest: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

6

ה֧וּא בְנָיָ֛הוּ גִּבּ֥וֹר הַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־הַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֑ים וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עַמִּיזָבָ֖ד בְּנֽוֹ׃ {ס}

This is that Benayahu, who was the mighty one of the thirty, and over the thirty: and in his division was ῾Ammizavad his son.

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הָרְבִיעִ֞י לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרְבִיעִ֗י עֲשָׂהאֵל֙ אֲחִ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ אַחֲרָ֑יו וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The fourth captain for the fourth month was ῾Asa᾽el the brother of Yo᾽av, and Zevadya his son after him: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

8

הַחֲמִישִׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֔י הַשַּׂ֖ר שַׁמְה֣וּת הַיִּזְרָ֑ח וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhut of Yirzaĥ: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

9

הַשִּׁשִּׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י עִירָ֥א בֶן־עִקֵּ֖שׁ הַתְּקוֹעִ֑י וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The sixth captain for the sixth month was ῾Ira the son of ῾Iqqesh the Teqo῾ite: and in his division, were twenty four thousand.

10

הַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י חֶ֥לֶץ הַפְּלוֹנִ֖י מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The seventh captain for the seventh month was Ḥeleż the Pelonite, of the children of Efrayim: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

11

הַשְּׁמִינִי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י סִבְּכַ֥י הַחֻשָׁתִ֖י לַזַּרְחִ֑י וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbekhay the Ḥushatite, of the Zarĥi: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

12

הַתְּשִׁיעִי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִ֔י אֲבִיעֶ֥זֶר הָעַנְּתוֹתִ֖י (לבנימיני) [לַבֵּ֣ן ׀ יְמִינִ֑י] וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The ninth captain for the ninth month was Avi῾ezer the ῾Antotite, of the Benyemini: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

13

הָעֲשִׂירִי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י מַהְרַ֥י הַנְּטוֹפָתִ֖י לַזַּרְחִ֑י וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharay the Netofatite, of the Zarĥi: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

14

עַשְׁתֵּֽי־עָשָׂר֙ לְעַשְׁתֵּ֣י עָשָׂ֣ר הַחֹ֔דֶשׁ בְּנָיָ֥ה הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֖י מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {ס}

The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaya the Pir῾atonite, of the children of Efrayim: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

15

הַשְּׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙ לִשְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֣ר הַחֹ֔דֶשׁ חֶלְדַּ֥י הַנְּטוֹפָתִ֖י לְעׇתְנִיאֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃ {פ}

The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Ḥelday the Netofatite, of ῾Otniel: and in his division were twenty four thousand.

16

וְעַל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָראוּבֵנִ֣י נָגִ֔יד אֱלִיעֶ֖זֶר בֶּן־זִכְרִ֑י {ס} לַשִּׁ֨מְעוֹנִ֔י שְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּ בֶּֽן־מַעֲכָֽה׃ {ס}

Furthermore over the tribes of Yisra᾽el: the ruler of the Re᾽uveni was Eli῾ezer the son of Zikhri: of the Shim῾oni, Shefatyahu the son of Ma῾akha:

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לְלֵוִ֛י חֲשַׁבְיָ֥ה בֶן־קְמוּאֵ֖ל לְאַהֲרֹ֥ן צָדֽוֹק׃ {ס}

of the Levites, Ḥashavya the son of Qemu᾽el: of the sons of Aharon, Żadoq:

18

לִיהוּדָ֕ה אֱלִיה֖וּ מֵאֲחֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד {ס} לְיִ֨שָּׂשכָ֔ר עׇמְרִ֖י בֶּן־מִיכָאֵֽל׃ {ס}

of Yehuda, Elihu, one of the brothers of David: of Yissakhar, ῾Omri the son of Mikha᾽el:

19

לִזְבוּלֻ֕ן יִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־עֹבַדְיָ֑הוּ {ס} לְנַ֨פְתָּלִ֔י יְרִימ֖וֹת בֶּן־עַזְרִיאֵֽל׃ {ס}

of Zevulun, Yishma῾yahu the son of ῾Ovadyahu: of Naftali, Yerimot the son of ῾Azri᾽el:

20

לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם הוֹשֵׁ֖עַ בֶּן־עֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ לַֽחֲצִי֙ שֵׁ֣בֶט מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה יוֹאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָיָֽהוּ׃ {ס}

of the children of Efrayim, Hoshea the son of ῾Azazyahu: of the half tribe of Menashshe, Yo᾽el the son of Pedayahu:

21

לַֽחֲצִ֤י הַֽמְנַשֶּׁה֙ גִּלְעָ֔דָה יִדּ֖וֹ בֶּן־זְכַרְיָ֑הוּ {ס} לְבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן יַעֲשִׂיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־אַבְנֵֽר׃ {ס}

of the half tribe of Menashshe in Gil῾ad, Yiddo the son of Zekharyahu: of Binyamin, Ya῾asi᾽el the son of Avner:

22

לְדָ֕ן עֲזַרְאֵ֖ל בֶּן־יְרֹחָ֑ם אֵ֕לֶּה שָׂרֵ֖י שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

of Dan, ῾Azar᾽el the son of Yeroĥam. These were the princes of the tribes of Yisra᾽el.

23

וְלֹֽא־נָשָׂ֤א דָוִיד֙ מִסְפָּרָ֔ם לְמִבֶּ֛ן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וּלְמָ֑טָּה כִּ֚י אָמַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֔ה לְהַרְבּ֥וֹת אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

But David did not take the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Yisra᾽el like the stars of the heavens.

24

יוֹאָ֨ב בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֜ה הֵחֵ֤ל לִמְנוֹת֙ וְלֹ֣א כִלָּ֔ה וַיְהִ֥י בָזֹ֛את קֶ֖צֶף עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֤א עָלָה֙ הַמִּסְפָּ֔ר בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר דִּבְרֵֽי־הַיָּמִ֖ים לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִֽיד׃ {ס}

Yo᾽av the son of Żeruya began to count, but he did not finish, because there fell wrath for it against Yisra᾽el; nor was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.

25

וְעַל֙ אֹצְר֣וֹת הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עַזְמָ֖וֶת בֶּן־עֲדִיאֵ֑ל {ס} וְעַ֣ל הָאֹצָר֡וֹת בַּשָּׂדֶ֞ה בֶּֽעָרִ֤ים וּבַכְּפָרִים֙ וּבַמִּגְדָּל֔וֹת יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן בֶּן־עֻזִּיָּֽהוּ׃ {ס}

And over the king’s treasures was ῾Azmavet the son of ῾Adi᾽el: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers, was Yehonatan the son of ῾Uzziyyahu:

26

וְעַ֗ל עֹשֵׂי֙ מְלֶ֣אכֶת הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה לַעֲבֹדַ֖ת הָאֲדָמָ֑ה עֶזְרִ֖י בֶּן־כְּלֽוּב׃ {ס}

and over those who did the work of the field for the tillage of the ground was ῾Ezri the son of Keluv:

27

וְעַ֨ל־הַכְּרָמִ֔ים שִׁמְעִ֖י הָרָמָתִ֑י {ס} וְעַ֤ל שֶׁבַּכְּרָמִים֙ לְאֹצְר֣וֹת הַיַּ֔יִן זַבְדִּ֖י הַשִּׁפְמִֽי׃ {ס}

and over the vineyards was Shim῾i the Ramatite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zavdi the Shifmite:

28

וְעַל־הַזֵּיתִ֤ים וְהַשִּׁקְמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֔ה בַּ֥עַל חָנָ֖ן הַגְּדֵרִ֑י {ס} וְעַל־אֹצְר֥וֹת הַשֶּׁ֖מֶן יוֹעָֽשׁ׃ {ס}

and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the low plains was Ba῾al-ĥanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Yo᾽ash:

29

וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ הָרֹעִ֣ים בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן (שטרי) [שִׁרְטַ֖י] הַשָּׁרוֹנִ֑י {ס} וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ בָּעֲמָקִ֔ים שָׁפָ֖ט בֶּן־עַדְלָֽי׃ {ס}

and over the herds which fed in the Sharon was Shirtay the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shafat the son of ῾Adlay:

30

וְעַ֨ל־הַגְּמַלִּ֔ים אוֹבִ֖יל הַיִּשְׁמְעֵלִ֑י {ס} וְעַל־הָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹת יֶחְדְּיָ֖הוּ הַמֵּרֹנֹתִֽי׃ {ס}

and over the camels was Ovile the Yishme῾elite: and over the asses was Yeĥdeyahu the Meronotite:

31

וְעַל־הַצֹּ֖אן יָזִ֣יז הַהַגְרִ֑י כׇּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָרְכ֔וּשׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִֽיד׃ {ס}

and over the flocks was Yaziz the Hagrite. All these were the stewards of the property which belonged to king David.

32

וִיהוֹנָתָ֤ן דּוֹד־דָּוִיד֙ יוֹעֵ֔ץ אִישׁ־מֵבִ֥ין וְסוֹפֵ֖ר ה֑וּא וִיחִיאֵ֥ל בֶּן־חַכְמוֹנִ֖י עִם־בְּנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ {ס}

And Yehonatan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Yeĥi᾽el the son of Ḥakhmoni was with the king’s sons:

33

וַאֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל יוֹעֵ֣ץ לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְחוּשַׁ֥י הָאַרְכִּ֖י רֵ֥עַ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ {ס}

and Aĥitofel was the king’s counsellor: and Ḥushay the Arkite was the king’s companion:

34

וְאַחֲרֵ֣י אֲחִיתֹ֗פֶל יְהוֹיָדָ֤ע בֶּן־בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙ וְאֶבְיָתָ֔ר וְשַׂר־צָבָ֥א לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יוֹאָֽב׃ {פ}

and after Aĥitofel came Yehoyada the son of Benayahu, and Evyatar: and the general of the king’s army was Yo᾽av.