1 Samuel 22:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.

Young's Literal Translation
and gather themselves unto him do every man in distress, and every man who hath an exactor, and every man bitter in soul, and he is over them for head, and there are with him about four hundred men.

King James Bible
And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.

Hebrew
And all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

who were distressed
מָצ֜וֹק (mā·ṣō·wq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4689: A narrow place, confinement, disability

[or]
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

indebted
נֹשֶׁא֙ (nō·še)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5378: To lend on interest, to dun for, debt

or discontented
מַר־ (mar-)
Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4751: Bitter, bitterness, bitterly

rallied
וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֣וּ (way·yiṯ·qab·bə·ṣū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 6908: To gather, collect

around him,
אֵ֠לָיו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

and he became
וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

their
עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

leader.
לְשָׂ֑ר (lə·śār)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

About four
כְּאַרְבַּ֥ע (kə·’ar·ba‘)
Preposition-k | Number - feminine singular
Strong's 702: Four

hundred
מֵא֖וֹת (mê·’ō·wṯ)
Number - feminine plural
Strong's 3967: A hundred

men
אִֽישׁ׃ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

were
וַיִּהְי֣וּ (way·yih·yū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

with him.
עִמּ֔וֹ (‘im·mōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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