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Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.

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ASV

So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

KJV

So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאֶקַּ֞חva.'e.Kachand I tookH3947 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
רָאשֵׁ֣יra.Shei[the] chiefs ofH7218 →
שִׁבְטֵיכֶ֗םshiv.tei.Khemtribes yourH7626 →
אֲנָשִׁ֤ים'a.na.ShimmenH582 →
חֲכָמִים֙cha.kha.MimwiseH2450 →
וִֽידֻעִ֔יםvi.du.'Imand knownH3045 →
וָאֶתֵּ֥ןva.'e.Tenand I appointedH5414 →
אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
רָאשִׁ֖יםra.ShimchiefsH7218 →
עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם'a.lei.Khemover youH5921 →
שָׂרֵ֨יsa.Reileaders ofH8269 →
אֲלָפִ֜ים'a.la.FimthousandsH505 →
וְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.Reiand leaders ofH8269 →
מֵא֗וֹתme.'othundredsH3967 →
וְשָׂרֵ֤יve.sa.Reiand leaders ofH8269 →
חֲמִשִּׁים֙cha.mi.ShimfiftiesH2572 →
וְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.Reiand leaders ofH8269 →
עֲשָׂרֹ֔ת'a.sa.RottensH6235 →
וְשֹׁטְרִ֖יםve.sho.te.Rimand officialsH7860 →
לְשִׁבְטֵיכֶֽם׃le.shiv.tei.Khemof tribes yourH7626 →

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Exodus 18:25So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Numbers 11:16Then the LORD said to Moses, “Bring Me seventy of the elders of Israel known to you as leaders and officers of the people. Bring them to the Tent of Meeting and have them stand there with you.Deuteronomy 16:18You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.Exodus 18:25–26So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Ephesians 4:11And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,Numbers 13:2“Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathers’ tribes send one man who is a leader among them.”Isaiah 3:3the commander of fifty and the dignitary, the counselor, the cunning magician, and the clever enchanter.1 Samuel 22:7Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds?1 Samuel 17:18Take also these ten portions of cheese to the commander of their unit. Check on the welfare of your brothers and bring back an assurance from them.Numbers 31:14But Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.1 Samuel 8:12He will appoint some for himself as commanders of thousands and of fifties, and others to plow his ground, to reap his harvest, to make his weapons of war, and to equip his chariots.Micah 5:2But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel—One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.Numbers 1:16These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.Numbers 1:4And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you.Numbers 10:4But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.Joshua 10:6Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.”1 Chronicles 27:1This is the list of the Israelites—the heads of families, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter concerning the divisions on rotating military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 men in each division:Exodus 5:6That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:

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