The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 27:4 Explained

1 Chronicles 27:4

KJV: And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.

YLT: And over the course of the second month is Dodai the Ahohite, and his course, and Mikloth is the president, and on his course are twenty and four thousand.

Darby: And over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite; and in his division was Mikloth ruler; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

ASV: And over the course of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his course; and Mikloth the ruler: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And over the course  of the second  month  [was] Dodai  an Ahohite,  and of his course  [was] Mikloth  also the ruler:  in his course  likewise [were] twenty  and four  thousand. 

What does 1 Chronicles 27:4 Mean?

Study Notes

second month
i.e. May.

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 27

1  The twelve captains for each month
16  The princes of the twelve tribes
23  The numbering of the people is hindered
25  David's several officers

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 27:4 mean?

And Over the division of the month second [was] Dodai an Ahohite and of his division and Mikloth [was] the leader and in his division [were] twenty and four thousand -
וְעַ֞ל מַחֲלֹ֣קֶת ׀ הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֗י דּוֹדַ֤י הָאֲחוֹחִי֙ וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ וּמִקְל֖וֹת הַנָּגִ֑יד וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף ס

וְעַ֞ל  And  Over 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
מַחֲלֹ֣קֶת ׀  the  division 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מַחֲלֹקֶת  
Sense: division, course, class, share, allotment.
הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ  of  the  month 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: the new moon, month, monthly.
הַשֵּׁנִ֗י  second 
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שֵׁנִי  
Sense: second.
דּוֹדַ֤י  [was]  Dodai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דֹּודַי  
Sense: an Ahohite who commanded the course of the second month; probably the same as ‘Dodo’.
הָאֲחוֹחִי֙  an  Ahohite 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲחֹוחִי  
Sense: one of the clan of Ahoah.
וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ  and  of  his  division 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: מַחֲלֹקֶת  
Sense: division, course, class, share, allotment.
וּמִקְל֖וֹת  and  Mikloth  [was] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מִקְלֹות  
Sense: one of the sons of Jehiel, the father or prince of Gibeon by his wife Maachah; a Benjamite.
הַנָּגִ֑יד  the  leader 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: נָגִיד  
Sense: leader, ruler, captain, prince.
וְעַל֙  and  in 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ  his  division  [were] 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: מַחֲלֹקֶת  
Sense: division, course, class, share, allotment.
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים  twenty 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: עֶשְׂרִים  
Sense: twenty, twentieth.
וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה  and  four 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: אַרְבַּע  
Sense: four.
אָֽלֶף  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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