1 Chronicles 27:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		וְלֹֽא	h3808
1	took	נָשָׂ֤א	h5375
2	But David	דָוִיד֙	h1732
3	not the number	מִסְפָּרָ֔ם	h4557
4	old	לְמִבֶּ֛ן	h1121
5	of them from twenty	עֶשְׂרִ֥ים	h6242
6	years	שָׁנָ֖ה	h8141
7	and under	וּלְמָ֑טָּה	h4295
8		כִּ֚י	h3588
9	had said	אָמַ֣ר	h559
10	because the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	h3068
11	he would increase	לְהַרְבּ֥וֹת	h7235
12		אֶת	h853
13	Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	h3478
14	like to the stars	כְּכֽוֹכְבֵ֥י	h3556
15	of the heavens	הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃	h8064

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But David did not take the number of those who were under twenty years old, for the Lord had said that he would make Israel like the stars of heaven in number.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David took not their number from twenty years old and under; for Jehovah had said he would increase Israel as the stars of heaven.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.

World English Bible (WEB)

But David didn't take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Yahweh had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David hath not taken up their number from a son of twenty years and under, for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens.