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David’s Army Grows at Hebron

1 Chronicles 12:30

In 11 translations

BSB
From Ephraim: 20,800 mighty men of valor, famous among their own clans.
KJV
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.famous: Heb. men of names
WEB
Of the children of Ephraim: twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers’ houses.
ASV
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers’ houses.
LSV
And of the sons of Ephraim [are] twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, men of renown, according to the house of their fathers.
YLT
And of the sons of Ephraim [are] twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty of valour, men of name, according to the house of their fathers.
DBY
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valour, men of name in their fathers' houses.
DRC
And of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, men of great valour renowned in their kindreds.
GNV
And of the children of Ephraim twentie thousande, and eight hundreth valiant men and famous men in the housholde of their fathers.
JPS12:31
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous men in their fathers' houses.
LXXE12:31
And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty men, famous in the houses of their fathers.

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Original-language editions

WLC12:31
וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁמוֹנֶ֣ה מֵא֑וֹת גִּבּ֣וֹרֵי חַ֔יִל אַנְשֵׁ֥י שֵׁמ֖וֹת לְבֵ֥ית אֲבוֹתָֽם׃KJV:1Chr.12.30
LXX-Br12:31
Καὶ ἀπὸ υἱῶν Ἐφραὶμ, εἴκοσι χιλιάδες καὶ ὀκτακόσιοι, δυνατοὶ ἰσχύϊ ἄνδρες ὀνομαστοὶ κατʼ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν.

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  • Genesis 6:4The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.

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  • 12:31 in some Bibles
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