Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

King James Version

Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Holman Bible

He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.

International Standard Version

A descendant of Perez, he was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

A Conservative Version

[He was] of the sons of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

American Standard Version

He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

Amplified

He was descended from Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Bible in Basic English

He was of the sons of Perez, and the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

Darby Translation

He was of the children of Pherez, the head of all the captains of the hosts for the first month.

Julia Smith Translation

From the sons of Perez the head to all the chief. of the armies for the first month.

King James 2000

Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From the sons of Perez [who was] the chief of the commanders of the armies for the first month.

Modern King James verseion

Of the sons of Perez was the chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the chiefest of all the captains in the host of the first month was of the children of Perez.

NET Bible

He was a descendant of Perez; he was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

New Heart English Bible

He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

The Emphasized Bible

Of the sons of Perez, was the chief for all the rulers of the hosts, for the first month.

Webster

Of the children of Perez, was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

World English Bible

[He was] of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

Youngs Literal Translation

of the sons of Perez is the head of all princes of the hosts for the first month.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of Perez
פּרץ 
Perets 
Usage: 15

was the chief
ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

of all the captains
שׂר 
Sar 
Usage: 421

of the host
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

for the first
ראשׁן ראשׁון 
Ri'shown 
Usage: 182

References

Easton

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Morish

Smith

Verse Info

Context Readings

Military Divisions

2 Jashobeam, son of Zabdiel, was in charge of the first unit, the one during the first month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand. 3 He was from the sons of Perez, and was chief of all the commanders of the army for the first month. 4 Dodai, Ahoh's descendant, was in charge of the unit during the second month. It was his unit. Mikloth was one of its leaders. In Dodai's unit there were twenty-four thousand.

Cross References

Numbers 26:20

The families descended from Judah were the family of Shelah, the family of Perez, and the family of Zerah.

Genesis 38:29

When he drew back his hand, his brother came out. She said: So this is how you have broken out! He was named Perez.

Genesis 49:8-10

Judah, your brothers will praise you. You hold your enemies by the neck. Your brothers will bow down before you.

Numbers 7:12

Nahshon, son of Amminadab, from the tribe of Judah brought his gifts on the first day.

Numbers 10:14

They were in the same order each time they moved. Those under the banner of the division led by the tribe of Judah started out first, company by company, with Nahshon son of Amminadab in command.

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