1 Chronicles 12:22
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Moreover day by day there came some to David to help him till they became a great number, like the army of God.

day by day

2 Samuel 2:2-4 So David went up, and his two wives Achinoam the Jezrahelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal of Carmel: . . .

2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: David prospering and growing always stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul decaying daily.

Job 17:9 And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Genesis 32:2 And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.

Joshua 5:14 And he answered: No: but I am prince of the host of the Lord, and now I am come. [15] Joshua fell on his face to the ground. And worshipping, said: What saith my lord to his servant?

Psalm 148:2 Praise ye him, all his angels, praise ye him, all his hosts.

Context
The Mighty Men Join David at Ziklag
21These helped David against the rovers: for they were all most valiant men, and were made commanders in the army. 22Moreover day by day there came some to David to help him till they became a great number, like the army of God.
Cross References
Genesis 32:2
And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.

Joshua 5:13
And when Joshua was in the field of the city of Jericho, he lifted up his eyes, and saw a man standing over against him, holding a drawn sword, and he went to him, and said: Art thou one of ours, or of our adversaries?

1 Samuel 29:10
Therefore arise in the morning, thou, and the servants of thy lord, who came with thee: and when you are up before day, and it shall begin to be light, go on your way.

Lexicon
For
כִּ֚י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew

at [that] time,
לְעֶת־ (lə·‘eṯ-)
Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew

men came
יָבֹ֥אוּ (yā·ḇō·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew

David
דָּוִ֖יד (dā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

day
י֣וֹם (yō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

after day
בְּי֔וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

to help him,
לְעָזְר֑וֹ (lə·‘ā·zə·rōw)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5826: To surround, protect, aid

until
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

he had a great
גָד֖וֹל (ḡā·ḏō·wl)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent

army,
לְמַחֲנֶ֥ה (lə·ma·ḥă·neh)
Preposition-l | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army

like the army
כְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה (kə·ma·ḥă·nêh)
Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army

of God.
אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
For at that time, men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God.For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God.

For daily men came to David, till they amounted to a great force, as the force of God.

For day by day there came [men] to David to help him, until it was a great camp, like the camp of God.

For from day to day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God.

for at that time, day by day, they come in unto David to help him, till it is a great camp, like a camp of God.
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