9 occurrences

'Able' in the Bible

The sons of Reuben, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh—valiant men able to bear shield and sword, and to shoot with the bow, and skillful in war—were 44,760 who went to war.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryShieldsSkillArchers, In ArmiesForty Thousand And Up

All these were the sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, 17,200 courageous men of valor, fit for military service.

Verse ConceptsEleven To Nineteen Thousand

and their relatives, heads of their fathers’ households, 1,760—very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsThousands

Of the tribe of Asher, 40,000 men in military service, able to draw up in battle formation.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And Up

Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skilled.

Verse ConceptsSingingSkillChoirsSingersPeople Teaching

The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers were courageous and able men, Elihu and Semachiah.

All these were sons of Obed-edom [in whose house the ark was kept], they and their sons and relatives, strong and able men for the service—sixty-two from Obed-edom.

Verse ConceptsSixties

Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen courageous men.

Verse ConceptsEighteen

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Able-Bodied (2 instances)
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