King James Version (KJV)
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
Modern English
Of the half-tribe of Manasseh, 18,000, who were expressly named to come and make David king.
Hebrew
וּמֵחֲצִ֨י שֵׁ֤בֶט מְנַשֶּׁה֙ שְׁמוֹנָ֣ה עָשָׂ֣ר אֶ֔לֶף אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִקְּב֔וּ בְּשֵׁמ֖וֹת לָב֣וֹא לְהַמְלִ֑יךְ אֶת דָּוִֽיד׃
vmeḥaṣiy shebeṭ mnasheh shmvonah ʿashar ʾelef ʾasher niqbv bshemvot labvoʾ lhamliyk ʾet daviyd