Numbers 31:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So a thousand men were recruited from each tribe of Israel— twelve thousand armed for war.

Young's Literal Translation
And there are given out of the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed ones of the host;

King James Bible
So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of [every] tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Hebrew
So a thousand men
מֵאַלְפֵ֣י (mê·’al·p̄ê)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 505: A thousand

were recruited
וַיִּמָּֽסְרוּ֙ (way·yim·mā·sə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 4560: To sunder, set apart, apostatize

from each tribe
לַמַּטֶּ֑ה (lam·maṭ·ṭeh)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

of Israel—
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

twelve
שְׁנֵים־ (šə·nêm-)
Number - md
Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

thousand
אֶ֖לֶף (’e·lep̄)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's 505: A thousand

armed
חֲלוּצֵ֥י (ḥă·lū·ṣê)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2502: To pull off, to strip, to depart, to deliver, equip, present, strengthen

for war.
צָבָֽא׃ (ṣā·ḇā)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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