Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAbijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor. Young's Literal Translation And Abijah directeth the war with a force of mighty men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men, and Jeroboam hath set in array with him battle, with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty of valour. King James Bible And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, [even] four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, [being] mighty men of valour. Hebrew Abijahאֲבִיָּ֜ה (’ă·ḇî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 29: Abijah -- 'Yah is my father', an Israelite name went וַיֶּאְסֹ֨ר (way·ye’·sōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle into battle הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war with an army בְּחַ֙יִל֙ (bə·ḥa·yil) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength of 400,000 אַרְבַּע־ (’ar·ba‘-) Number - feminine singular Strong's 702: Four choice בָּח֑וּר (bā·ḥūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 970: Selected, a youth men, אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person while Jeroboam וְיָרָבְעָ֗ם (wə·yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3379: Jeroboam -- 'the people increase', the name of two Israelites kings drew up in formation עָרַ֤ךְ (‘ā·raḵ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order against him עִמּוֹ֙ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with with his army חָֽיִל׃ (ḥā·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength of 800,000 בִּשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה (biš·mō·w·neh) Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth choice בָּח֖וּר (bā·ḥūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 970: Selected, a youth men. אִ֥ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person |