King James Version (KJV)
And Ahijah caught the new garment that {was} on him, and rent it {in} twelve pieces:
Modern English
Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.
Hebrew
וַיִּתְפֹּ֣שׂ אֲחִיָּ֔ה בַּשַּׂלְמָ֥ה הַחֲדָשָׁ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלָ֑יו וַיִּ֨קְרָעֶ֔הָ שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ר קְרָעִֽים׃
vayitpos ʾaḥiyah bashalmah haḥadashah ʾasher ʿalayv vayiqraʿeha shneym ʿashar qraʿiym