Now the children
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
after their number
micpar (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
to wit the chief
ro'sh (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
fathers
'ab (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and captains
sar (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of thousands
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
and hundreds
me'ah (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and their officers
shoter (sho-tare')
a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate -- officer, overseer, ruler.
that served
sharath (shaw-rath')
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to -- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
in any matter
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the courses
machaloqeth (makh-al-o'-keth)
a section (of Levites, people or soldiers) -- company, course, division, portion.
which came in
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
and went out
yatsa' (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
month
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
by month
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
throughout all the months
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
of the year
shaneh (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of every
'echad (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
course
machaloqeth (makh-al-o'-keth)
a section (of Levites, people or soldiers) -- company, course, division, portion.
were twenty
`esriym (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
and four
'arba` (ar-bah')
four -- four.
thousand
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
