אֶ֫לֶף

e.leph

Hebrew H0505 Noun 506 occurrences in 391 verses
אֶ֫לֶף thousand

1. a thousand

a. as numeral

2. a thousand, company

a. as a company of men under one leader, troops

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Concordance 391 verses

  1. 2 Kings 18:23 אַלְפַּ֣יִם

    Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

  2. 2 Kings 19:35 אָ֑לֶף

    And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!

  3. 2 Kings 24:14 אֲלָפִים֙

    He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.

  4. 2 Kings 24:16 אֲלָפִ֗יםאֶ֔לֶף

    The king of Babylon also brought into exile to Babylon all seven thousand men of valor and a thousand craftsmen and metalsmiths—all strong and fit for battle.

  5. 1 Chronicles 5:18 אֶ֛לֶף

    The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.

  6. 1 Chronicles 5:21 אֶ֙לֶף֙אֶ֔לֶףאַלְפָּ֑יִםאָֽלֶף׃

    They seized the livestock of the Hagrites—50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys. They also took 100,000 captives,

  7. 1 Chronicles 7:2 אֶ֖לֶף

    The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their families. In the days of David, 22,600 descendants of Tola were numbered in their genealogies as mighty men of valor.

  8. 1 Chronicles 7:4 אָ֑לֶף

    In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.

  9. 1 Chronicles 7:5 אֶ֔לֶף

    Their kinsmen belonging to all the families of Issachar who were mighty men of valor totaled 87,000, as listed in their genealogies.

  10. 1 Chronicles 7:7 אֶ֔לֶף

    The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.

  11. 1 Chronicles 7:9 אֶ֖לֶף

    Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.

  12. 1 Chronicles 7:11 אֶ֙לֶף֙

    All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.

  13. 1 Chronicles 7:40 אָֽלֶף׃ס

    All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.

  14. 1 Chronicles 9:13 אֶ֕לֶף

    and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

  15. 1 Chronicles 12:14 לְאָֽלֶף׃

    These Gadites were army commanders, the least of whom was a match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.

  16. 1 Chronicles 12:20 הָאֲלָפִ֖ים

    When David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.

  17. 1 Chronicles 12:24 אֲלָפִ֛ים

    From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.

  18. 1 Chronicles 12:25 אֲלָפִ֖ים

    From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.

  19. 1 Chronicles 12:26 אֲלָפִ֖ים

    From Levi: 4,600,

  20. 1 Chronicles 12:27 אֲלָפִ֖ים

    including Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men,

  21. 1 Chronicles 12:29 אֲלָפִ֑ים

    From Benjamin, the kinsmen of Saul: 3,000, most of whom had remained loyal to the house of Saul up to that time.

  22. 1 Chronicles 12:30 אֶ֖לֶף

    From Ephraim: 20,800 mighty men of valor, famous among their own clans.

  23. 1 Chronicles 12:31 אָ֑לֶף

    From the half-tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.

  24. 1 Chronicles 12:33 אָ֑לֶף

    From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.

  25. 1 Chronicles 12:34 אָ֑לֶףאָֽלֶף׃ס

    From Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.

  26. 1 Chronicles 12:35 אֶ֖לֶף

    From Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.

  27. 1 Chronicles 12:36 אָֽלֶף׃ס

    From Asher: 40,000 fit for service, prepared for battle.

  28. 1 Chronicles 12:37 אָֽלֶף׃

    And from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.

  29. 1 Chronicles 13:1 הָאֲלָפִ֛ים

    Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.

  30. 1 Chronicles 15:25 הָאֲלָפִ֑ים

    So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom.

  31. 1 Chronicles 16:15 לְאֶ֥לֶף

    Remember His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—

  32. 1 Chronicles 18:4 אֶ֣לֶףאֲלָפִים֙אֶ֖לֶף

    David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

  33. 1 Chronicles 18:5 אֶ֖לֶף

    When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.

  34. 1 Chronicles 18:12 אָֽלֶף׃

    Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

  35. 1 Chronicles 19:6 אֶ֣לֶף

    When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

  36. 1 Chronicles 19:7 אֶ֜לֶף

    So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba while the Ammonites came from their cities and marched out for battle.

  37. 1 Chronicles 19:18 אֲלָפִים֙אֶ֖לֶף

    But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach the commander of their army.

  38. 1 Chronicles 21:5 אֶ֣לֶףאֲלָפִים֩אֶ֤לֶףאֶ֛לֶף

    And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.

  39. 1 Chronicles 21:14 אֶ֖לֶף

    So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.

  40. 1 Chronicles 22:14 אֶ֙לֶף֙אֶ֤לֶףאֲלָפִים֙

    Now behold, I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the LORD—100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron too great to be weighed. I have also provided timber and stone, and you may add to them.

  41. 1 Chronicles 23:3 אָֽלֶף׃

    The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.

  42. 1 Chronicles 23:4 אָ֑לֶףאֲלָפִֽים׃

    “Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,

  43. 1 Chronicles 23:5 אֲלָפִ֖יםאֲלָפִים֙

    4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”

  44. 1 Chronicles 26:26 הָאֲלָפִ֥ים

    This Shelomith and his brothers were in charge of all the treasuries for the things dedicated by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and by the army commanders.

  45. 1 Chronicles 26:30 אֶ֣לֶף

    From the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.

  46. 1 Chronicles 26:32 אַלְפַּ֛יִם

    Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.

  47. 1 Chronicles 27:1 הָֽאֲלָפִ֣ים׀אָֽלֶף׃ס

    This 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:

  48. 1 Chronicles 27:2 אָֽלֶף׃

    Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. There were 24,000 men in his division.

  49. 1 Chronicles 27:4 אָֽלֶף׃ס

    Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader. There were 24,000 men in his division.

  50. 1 Chronicles 27:5 אָֽלֶף׃

    The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. There were 24,000 men in his division.

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