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Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 27:13

The tenth for the tenth moneth was Maharai, the Netophathite of the Zarhites: & in his course foure and twentie thousand.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Maharai;   Month;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Armies of Israel, the;   Months;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Netophah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ephraim (1);   Maharai;   Netophah;   Shamhuth;   Zarhites;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Dodai;   Maharai;   Netophah;   Zerahites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   David;   Izrahites;   Maharai;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Army;   Maharai ;   Netophathi, Netophathite ;   Zarhites ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Army;   War;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Mahar'a-I;   Month;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Course;   Maharai;   Zerah;   Zerahites;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.
Hebrew Names Version
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month was Maharai the Netofatite, of the Zarchi: and in his course were Twenty-four thousand.
King James Version
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
English Standard Version
Tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai of Netophah, of the Zerahites; in his division were 24,000.
New Century Version
The tenth commander, for the tenth month, was Maharai. He was from Netophah and was from Zerah's family. There were twenty-four thousand men in his division.
New English Translation
The tenth, assigned the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
Amplified Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month was Maharai from Netophah of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000.
New American Standard Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
World English Bible
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were Twenty-four thousand.
Legacy Standard Bible
The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000.
Berean Standard Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Contemporary English Version
in the tenth month, Maharai from Netophah of the Zerah clan;
Complete Jewish Bible
The tenth commander, for the tenth month, was Mahrai, the N'tofati, from the Zarchi; there were 24,000 in his division.
Darby Translation
The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Easy-to-Read Version
The tenth commander, for the tenth month, was Maharai from Netophah and from Zerah's family. There were 24,000 men in Maharai's group.
George Lamsa Translation
The tenth commander for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites. And he was over his working group of twenty-four thousand.
Literal Translation
The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai of Netophah, of the Zarchites; and in his division were twenty four thousand.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The tenth in the tenth moneth, was Maherai the Netophatite of the Serahites, and vnder his course were foure and twentye thousande.
American Standard Version
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Bible in Basic English
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The tenth captayne for the tenth moneth, was Maharai the Netophatite of the Zarahites, & in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Mahrai, the Netophathite, of the Zerahites; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
King James Version (1611)
The tenth captaine for the tenth moneth, was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The tenth for the tenth month was Meera the Netophathite, belonging to Zarai: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.
English Revised Version
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
In the tenthe monethe, the tenthe prince was Maray, and he was Neophatites, of the generacioun of Zaray, and foure and twenti thousynde in his cumpany.
Update Bible Version
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Webster's Bible Translation
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month [was] Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
New King James Version
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
New Living Translation
Maharai, a descendant of Zerah from Netophah, was commander of the tenth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the tenth month.
New Life Bible
The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites. There were 24,000 in his army.
New Revised Standard
Tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai of Netophah, of the Zerahites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The tenth, for the tenth month, was Marai, who was a Netophathite of the race of Zarai: and in his company were four and twenty thousand.
Revised Standard Version
Tenth, for the tenth month, was Ma'harai of Netoph'ah, of the Ze'rahites; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Young's Literal Translation
The tenth, for the tenth month, [is] Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhite, and on his course [are] twenty and four thousand.
THE MESSAGE
Tenth division, tenth month: Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite: 24,000 men.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000.

Contextual Overview

1 The children of Israel also after their nomber, euen the chiefe fathers and captaines of thousandes and of hundreths, and their officers that serued the King by diuers courses, which came & in went out, moneth by moneth throughout al the moneths of the yeere: in euery course were foure and twentie thousand. 2 Ouer the first course for the first moneth was Iashobeam the sonne of Zabdiel: and in his course were foure and twentie thousand. 3 Of the sonnes of Perez was the chiefe ouer all the princes of the armies for the first moneth. 4 And ouer the course of the second moneth was Dodai, an Ahohite, and this was his course, & Mikloth was a captaine, and in his course were foure and twentie thousand. 5 The captaine of the thirde hoste for the third moneth was Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada the chiefe Priest: and in his course were foure and twentie thousand. 6 This Benaiah was mightie among thirtie and aboue the thirtie, and in his course was Amizabad his sonne. 7 The fourth for the fourth moneth was Asahel the brother of Ioab, & Zebadiah his sonne after him: and in his course were foure & twentie thousand. 8 The fift for ye fift moneth was prince Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course foure and twentie thousand. 9 The sixt for the sixt moneth was Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course foure and twentie thousand. 10 The seuenth for the seuenth moneth was Helez the Pelonite, of the sonnes of Ephraim: and in his course foure and twentie thousand.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Maharai: 1 Chronicles 11:30, 2 Samuel 23:28

Zarhites: 1 Chronicles 27:11

Cross-References

Genesis 25:23
And the Lord sayd to her, Two nations are in thy wombe, and two maner of people shalbe diuided out of thy bowels, and the one people shall be mightier then the other, and the elder shall serue the yonger.
Genesis 25:33
Iaakob then said, Sweare to me euen now. And he sware to him, and solde his birthright vnto Iaakob.
Genesis 27:8
Nowe therefore, my sonne, heare my voyce in that which I command thee.
Genesis 27:24
Againe he sayd, Art thou that my sonne Esau? Who answered, Yea.
Genesis 27:28
God giue thee therefore of the dewe of heauen, and the fatnesse of the earth, and plentie of wheate and wine.
Genesis 27:36
Then he sayde, Was hee not iustly called Iaakob? for hee hath deceiued mee these two times: he tooke my birthright, and loe, nowe hath he taken my blessing. Also he sayd, Hast thou not reserued a blessing for me?
Genesis 27:45
And till thy brothers wrath turne away from thee, and hee forget the thinges, which thou hast done to him: then will I sende and take thee from thence: why shoulde I bee depriued of you both in one day?
Genesis 43:9
I wil be suertie for him: of mine hand shalt thou require him. If I bring him not to thee, and set him before thee, then let me beare the blame for euer.
1 Samuel 25:24
And fel at his feete, and sayd, Oh, my lord, I haue committed the iniquitie, and I pray thee, let thine handmayde speake to thee, and heare thou the wordes of thine handmayde.
2 Samuel 14:9
Then the woman of Tekoah said vnto the King, My lord, O King, this trespas be on me, & on my fathers house, and the King and his throne be giltlesse.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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