1 Samuel 30:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And whoוּמִי֙
(u·mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
will listenיִשְׁמַ֣ע
(yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to you in thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
matter?לַדָּבָ֖ר
(lad·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
For as his shareכְּחֵ֣לֶק
(ke·che·lek)
2506: portion, tract, territoryfrom chalaq
is who goes downהַיֹּרֵ֣ד
(hai·yo·red)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to the battle,בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗ה
(bam·mil·cha·mah)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
so shall his shareוּֽכְחֵ֛לֶק
(u·che·che·lek)
2506: portion, tract, territoryfrom chalaq
be who staysהַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב
(hai·yo·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
by the baggage;הַכֵּלִ֖ים
(hak·ke·lim)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
they shall shareיַחֲלֹֽקוּ׃
(ya·cha·lo·ku.)
2505a: to divide, sharea prim. root
alike." 
 
3164a: togetherfrom yachad


















KJV Lexicon
For who will hearken
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto you in this matter
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
but as his part
cheleq  (khay'lek)
smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion.
is that goeth down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)

yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to the battle
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
so shall his part
cheleq  (khay'lek)
smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion.
be that tarrieth
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
by the stuff
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
they shall part
chalaq  (khaw-lak')
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
alike
yachad  (yakh'-ad)
a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And who will listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who stays by the baggage; they shall share alike."

King James Bible
For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Who can agree to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle is to be the same as the share of the one who remains with the supplies. They will share equally."

International Standard Version
Who will listen to you in this matter? Indeed, the share of those who went down into battle and the share of those who stayed with the supplies will be the same. They'll share alike."

NET Bible
Who will listen to you in this matter? The portion of the one who went down into the battle will be the same as the portion of the one who remained with the equipment! Let their portions be the same!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Besides, who is going to pay attention to what you have to say in this matter? Certainly, the share of those who go into battle must be like the share of those who stay with the supplies. They will all share alike."

King James 2000 Bible
For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goes down to the battle, so shall his part be that waits by the supplies: they shall part alike.
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