1-Chronicles - 12:30

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30 Of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 12:30.

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And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
And of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, men of great valour renowned in their kindreds.
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valour, men of name in their fathers' houses.
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
And of the sons of Ephraim are twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty of valour, men of name, according to the house of their fathers.
And of the children of Ephraim, twenty thousand, eight hundred great men of war, men of great name in their families.
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.
Then from the sons of Ephraim, there were twenty thousand eight hundred, very strong and robust men, renowned among their kindred.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Of Ephraim 20,800 famous men (שׁמות אנשׁי, see on Genesis 6:4); לבית־אב, "in their fathers'-houses."

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