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English Standard Version

1 Chronicles 27:15

Twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; in his division were 24,000.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Heldai;   Month;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Armies of Israel, the;   Months;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Heldai;   Kenaz;   Month;   Netophah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Heldai;   Netophah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Dodai;   Heldai;   Othniel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   David;   Heldai;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Army;   Heldai ;   Netophathi, Netophathite ;   Othniel ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Army;   War;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Hel'da-I;   Month;   Zar'hites, the,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Course;   Heldai;   Othniel;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Heldai;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel’s family; 24,000 were in his division.
Hebrew Names Version
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netofatite, of `Otni'el: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.
King James Version
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
New Century Version
The twelfth commander, for the twelfth month, was Heldai. He was from Netophah and was from Othniel's family. There were twenty-four thousand men in his division.
New English Translation
The twelfth, assigned the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, a descendant of Othniel. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
Amplified Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000.
New American Standard Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
World English Bible
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty-four thousand.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The twelft for the twelft moneth was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: & in his course foure and twentie thousand.
Legacy Standard Bible
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000.
Berean Standard Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel's family. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Contemporary English Version
in the twelfth month, Heldai from Netophah, who was a descendant of Othniel.
Complete Jewish Bible
The twelfth commander, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the N'tofati, from ‘Otni'el; there were 24,000 in his division.
Darby Translation
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Easy-to-Read Version
The twelfth commander, for the twelfth month, was Heldai from Netophah and from Othniel's family. There were 24,000 men in Heldai's group.
George Lamsa Translation
The twelfth commander for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel. And he was over his working group of twenty-four thousand.
Literal Translation
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai of Netophah, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty four thousand.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The twolueth in the twolueth moneth was Heldai ye Netophatite of Athniel, and vnder his course were foure and twentye thousande.
American Standard Version
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Bible in Basic English
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The twelfth captayne for the twelfth moneth, was Heldai the Netophatite of Othoniel, and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
King James Version (1611)
The twelfth captaine for the twelfth moneth, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Choldia the Netophathite, belonging to Gothoniel: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.
English Revised Version
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
In the tweluethe monethe, the tweluethe prince was Holdia Nethophatites, of the generacioun of Gothonyel, and foure and twenti thousynde in his cumpeny.
Update Bible Version
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Webster's Bible Translation
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month [was] Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
New King James Version
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai 1 Chronicles 11:30 and Heleb in 2 Samuel 23:29">[fn] the Netophathite, of Othniel; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
New Living Translation
Heled, a descendant of Othniel from Netophah, was commander of the twelfth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the twelfth month.
New Life Bible
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel. There were 24,000 in his army.
New Revised Standard
Twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel, - and, in his course, were twenty-four thousand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Holdai a Netophathite, of the race of Gothoniel: and in his company were four and twenty thousand.
Revised Standard Version
Twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netoph'athite, of Oth'ni-el; in his division were twenty-four thousand.
Young's Literal Translation
The twelfth, for the twelfth month, [is] Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel, and on his course [are] twenty and four thousand.
THE MESSAGE
Twelfth division, twelfth month: Heldai the Netophathite from the family of Othniel: 24,000 men.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000.

Contextual Overview

1 This is the number of the people of Israel, the heads of fathers' houses, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all matters concerning the divisions that came and went, month after month throughout the year, each division numbering 24,000: 2 Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division in the first month; in his division were 24,000. 3 He was a descendant of Perez and was chief of all the commanders. He served for the first month. 4 Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division of the second month; in his division were 24,000. 5 The third commander, for the third month, was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the chief priest; in his division were 24,000. 6 This is the Benaiah who was a mighty man of the thirty and in command of the thirty; Ammizabad his son was in charge of his division. 7 Asahel the brother of Joab was fourth, for the fourth month, and his son Zebadiah after him; in his division were 24,000. 8 The fifth commander, for the fifth month, was Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were 24,000. 9 Sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were 24,000. 10 Seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim; in his division were 24,000.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Heldai: 1 Chronicles 11:30, Heled, 2 Samuel 23:29, Heleb

Othniel: 1 Chronicles 4:13, Judges 3:9

Cross-References

Luke 15:22
But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring quickly the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.
Luke 20:46
"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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