Numbers 31:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Levyוַהֲרֵמֹתָ֨
(va·ha·re·mo·ta)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
a taxמֶ֜כֶס
(me·ches)
4371: computation, proportion to be paid, taxfrom kasas
for the LORDלַֽיהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
from the menאַנְשֵׁ֤י
(an·shei)
376: manfrom an unused word
of warהַמִּלְחָמָה֙
(ham·mil·cha·mah)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
who wentהַיֹּצְאִ֣ים
(hai·yo·tze·'im)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to battle, 
 
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
oneאֶחָ֣ד
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
in fiveמֵחֲמֵ֖שׁ
(me·cha·mesh)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
hundredהַמֵּאֹ֑ות
(ham·me·'o·vt;)
3967: hundreda prim. root
of the personsהָאָדָם֙
(ha·'a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
and of the cattleהַבָּקָ֔ר
(hab·ba·kar,)
1241: cattle, herd, an oxfrom baqar
and of the donkeysהַחֲמֹרִ֖ים
(ha·cha·mo·rim)
2543: a male assfrom chamar
and of the sheep;הַצֹּֽאן׃
(ha·tzon.)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And levy
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
a tribute
mekec  (meh'-kes)
an assessment (as based upon a census) -- tribute.
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
of the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of war
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
which went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to battle
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
of five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
both of the persons
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
and of the beeves
baqar  (baw-kawr')
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd -- beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox.
and of the asses
chamowr  (kham-ore')
a male ass (from its dun red) -- (he)ass.
and of the sheep
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Levy a tax for the LORD from the men of war who went out to battle, one in five hundred of the persons and of the cattle and of the donkeys and of the sheep;

King James Bible
And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Set aside a tribute for the LORD from what belongs to the fighting men who went out to war: one out of every 500 humans, cattle, donkeys, sheep, and goats.

International Standard Version
"After this, you are to exact a tribute for the LORD from the soldiers who went to war, consisting of the tribute earned by one person out of every 500, whether from people, cattle, donkeys, or flocks.

NET Bible
"You must exact a tribute for the LORD from the fighting men who went out to battle: one life out of five hundred, from the people, the cattle, and from the donkeys and the sheep.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Collect a tax for the LORD. From the soldiers who served in the war collect one out of every 500 things. This includes people, cattle, donkeys, sheep, and goats.

King James 2000 Bible
And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war who went out to battle: one out of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the cattle, and of the donkeys, and of the sheep:
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