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1 Chronicles 12:29

And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.

KJV

De filiis autem Benjamin fratribus Saul, tria millia : magna enim pars eorum adhuc sequebatur domum Saul.

Vulgate

καὶ τῶν υἱῶν Βενιαμεὶν τῶν ἀδελφῶν Σαοὺλ τρεῖς χιλιάδες· καὶ ἔτι τὸ πλεῖστον αὐτῶν ἀπεσκόπει τὴν φυλακὴν οἴκου Σαούλ.

LXX

And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

ASV

וְ/צָד֥וֹק נַ֖עַר גִּבּ֣וֹר חָ֑יִל וּ/בֵית אָבִ֥י/ו שָׂרִ֖ים עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּ/שְׁנָֽיִם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People BenjaminSaul

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gbvr
adjective · 157×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 232×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
צָד֥וֹק
tsdvq
proper_noun · 49×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 12:2 — They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul’s brethren of Benjamin.
  • 2Sam 2:8 — But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
  • 2Sam 3:19 — And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.