1 Chronicles 5:18-21
warriors <02428> [valiant men. Heb. sons of valour.]
44,760 <0705 0702> [four and forty.]
attacked <04421 06213> [made war.]
Hagrites <01905> [the Hagarites.]
The Hagarites, and these other tribes, were descendants of Hagar, and dwelt, according to Strabo, in Arabia Deserta.
Naphish <05305> [Nephish.]
[Naphish:]
help <05826> [And they.]
cried <02199> [for they cried.]
battle <04421> [in the battle.]
trusted <0982> [because.]
seized <07617> [took away. Heb. led captive. camels.]
The camel, in Hebrew {gamal,} retained with little variation in all languages, is, according to the Linn‘an system, a genus of quadrapeds of the order pecora; comprehending the camel, properly so called, with two prominences; the dromedary, with a single one; the lama, or Peruvian camel, with the back even and the breast gibbose, and the pacos, or camel without any gibbosity. The camel, properly so called, is about 6« feet in height: its head is small; ears short; neck long, slender, and bending; legs long and slender, having four callosities on the fore legs and two on the hinder, on which it rests; feet soft, parted, but not thoroughly divided; bottom of the foot tough and pliant; tail about two feet in length, terminating in a tuft; and hair fine, soft, of considerable length, and of a dusky reddish colour. Besides the same internal structure as other ruminating animals, it is furnished with an additional bag for containing a quantity of water till wanted.
people <0120> [men. Heb. souls of men.]
