1 Chronicles 7:2

7:2 The sons of Tola:

Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, ¹  and Samuel. ²  They were leaders of their families. ³  In the time of David there were 22,600 warriors listed in Tola’s genealogical records. ⁴ 

1 Chronicles 7:40

7:40 All these were the descendants of Asher. They were the leaders of their families, the most capable men, who were warriors and served as head chiefs. There were 26,000 warriors listed in their genealogical records as capable of doing battle. ⁵ 

1 Chronicles 11:11

11:11 This is the list of David’s warriors: ⁶ 

Jashobeam, a Hacmonite, was head of the officers. ⁷  He killed three hundred men with his spear in a single battle. ⁸ 

1 Chronicles 21:2

21:2 David told Joab and the leaders of the army, ⁹  “Go, count the number of warriors ¹⁰  from Beer Sheba to Dan. Then bring back a report to me so I may know how many we have.” ¹¹ 

1 Chronicles 21:5

21:5 Joab reported to David the number of warriors. ¹²  In all Israel there were 1,100,000 ¹³  sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers. ¹⁴ 

1 Chronicles 23:24

23:24 These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the Lord’s temple and were twenty years old and up. ¹⁵ 

1 Chronicles 27:1

Leaders of the Army

27:1 What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men. ¹⁶ 

[7:2]  ¹ tn Many English versions spell this name “Ibsam.”

[7:2]  ² tn Many English versions retain a form of this name closer to the Hebrew, i.e., “Shemuel.”

[7:2]  ³ tn Heb “heads of the house of their fathers.”

[7:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “to Tola [there were] warriors by their generations, their number in the days of David [was] 22,600.”

[7:40]  ⁵ tn Heb “all these were the sons of Asher, heads of the house of the fathers, selected, warriors, heads of the leaders, and there was listed in the genealogical records in war, in battle, their number, men, 26,000.”

[11:11]  ⁹ tn Heb “and these are the number of the warriors who were David’s.”

[11:11]  ¹⁰ tc The marginal reading (Qere) has “officers;” the consonantal text (Kethib) has “the Thirty” (see v. 15).

[11:11]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he was wielding his spear against 300, [who were] slain at one time.”

[21:2]  ¹³ tn Or “people.”

[21:2]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “Go, count Israel.” See the note on “had” in v. 1.

[21:2]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “their number.”

[21:5]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “and Joab gave to David the number of the numbering of the army [or “people”].”

[21:5]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “a thousand thousands and one hundred thousand.”

[21:5]  ¹⁹ tc The parallel text in 2 Sam 24:9 has variant figures: “In Israel there were eight hundred thousand sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were five hundred thousands soldiers.”

[23:24]  ²¹ tn Heb “these were the sons of Levi according to the house of their fathers, heads of the fathers, according to their numberings, by number of names, according to their heads, doer[s] of the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from a son of twenty years and upwards.”

[27:1]  ²⁵ tn Heb “and the sons of Israel according to their number, heads of the fathers and the commanders of the thousands and the hundreds and their officers who served the king with respect to every matter of the divisions, [that which] comes and goes out month by month according to all the months of the year, one division [was] twenty-four thousand.”