1 Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the generations H8435 (תּוֹלְדָה) — (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
- of Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- in the day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- with Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- in mount H2022 (הַר) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
- Sinai H5514 (סִינַי) — Sinai, mountain of Arabia
2 And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the first-born, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- Nadab H5070 (נָדָב) — Nadab, the name of four Israelites
- the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- and Abihu H30 (אֲבִיהוּא) — Abihu, a son of Aaron
- Eleazar H499 (אֶלְעָזָר) — Elazar, the name of seven Israelites
- and Ithamar H385 (אִיתָמָר) — Ithamar, a son of Aaron
3 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests that were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- the priests H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
- which were anointed H4886 (מָשַׁח) — to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
- whom he consecrated H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- whom he consecrated H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
- to minister in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
4 And Nadab and Abihu died before Jehovah, when they offered strange fire before Jehovah, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the presence of Aaron their father.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Nadab H5070 (נָדָב) — Nadab, the name of four Israelites
- and Abihu H30 (אֲבִיהוּא) — Abihu, a son of Aaron
- died H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- when they offered H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- profane H2114 (זוּר) — to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
- fire H784 (אֵשׁ) — fire (literally or figuratively)
- in the wilderness H4057 (מִדְבָּר) — a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
- of Sinai H5514 (סִינַי) — Sinai, mountain of Arabia
- and they had no children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and Eleazar H499 (אֶלְעָזָר) — Elazar, the name of seven Israelites
- and Ithamar H385 (אִיתָמָר) — Ithamar, a son of Aaron
- ministered in the priest’s office H3547 (כָּהַן) — to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
- in the sight H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- of Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- their father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
5 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
6 Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Bring H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- the tribe H4294 (מַטֶּה) — a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walkin…
- of Levi H3878 (לֵוִי) — Levi, a son of Jacob
- near H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- and present H5975 (עָמַד) — to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
- them before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
- that they may minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
7 And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- his charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- and the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the whole congregation H5712 (עֵדָה) — a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
- to do H5647 (עָבַד) — to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
- the service H5656 (עֲבֹדָה) — work of any kind
- of the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
8 And they shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- all the instruments H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- of the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
- and the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- to do H5647 (עָבַד) — to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
- the service H5656 (עֲבֹדָה) — work of any kind
- of the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
9 And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- unto Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and to his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- wholly given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- unto him out of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
10 And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt appoint H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and they shall wait on H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- their priest’s office H3550 (כְּהֻנָּה) — priesthood
- and the stranger H2114 (זוּר) — to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
- that cometh nigh H7131 (קָרֵב) — near
- shall be put to death H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
11 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
12 And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I, behold, I have taken H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- from among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- instead of all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- that openeth H6363 (פֶּטֶר) — a fissure, i.e. (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix)
- the matrix H7358 (רֶחֶם) — the womb
- among the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- therefore the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
13 for all the first-born are mine; on the day that I smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the first-born in Israel, both man and beast; mine they shall be: I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Because all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- on the day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- that I smote H5221 (נָכָה) — to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of Egypt H4714 (מִצְרַיִם) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- I hallowed H6942 (קָדַשׁ) — to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- unto me all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- in Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- both man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- and beast H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
14 And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- in the wilderness H4057 (מִדְבָּר) — a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
- of Sinai H5514 (סִינַי) — Sinai, mountain of Arabia
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
15 Number the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Number H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Levi H3878 (לֵוִי) — Levi, a son of Jacob
- after the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of their fathers H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- by their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- every male H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- shalt thou number H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of Jehovah, as he was commanded.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- them according to the word H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- as he was commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And these were the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Levi H3878 (לֵוִי) — Levi, a son of Jacob
- by their names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- Gershon H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן) — Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
- and Kohath H6955 (קְהָת) — Kehath, an Israelite
- and Merari H4847 (מְרָרִי) — Merari, an Israelite
18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Gershon H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן) — Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
- by their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- Libni H3845 (לִבְנִי) — Libni, an Israelite
- and Shimei H8096 (שִׁמְעִי) — Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites
19 And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Kohath H6955 (קְהָת) — Kehath, an Israelite
- by their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- Amram H6019 (עַמְרָם) — Amram, the name of two Israelites
- and Izehar H3324 (יִצְהָר) — Jitshar, an Israelite
- Hebron H2275 (חֶבְרוֹן) — Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites
- and Uzziel H5816 (עֻזִּיאֵל) — Uzziel, the name of six Israelites
20 And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Merari H4847 (מְרָרִי) — Merari, an Israelite
- by their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- Mahli H4249 (מַחְלִי) — Machli, the name of two Israelites
- and Mushi H4187 (מוּשִׁי) — Mushi, a Levite
- are H1992 (הֵם) — they (only used when emphatic)
- the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- according to the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of their fathers H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
21 Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Of Gershon H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן) — Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
- the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Libnites H3846 (לִבְנִי) — a Libnite or descendants of Libni (collectively)
- and the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Shimites H8097 (שִׁמְעִי) — a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi
- the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Gershonites H1649 (גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי) — a Gereshonite or descendant of Gereshon
22 Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Those that were numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- of them, according to the number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- of all the males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- seven H7651 (שֶׁבַע) — seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- and five H2568 (חָמֵשׁ) — five
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
23 The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Gershonites H1649 (גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי) — a Gereshonite or descendant of Gereshon
- shall pitch H2583 (חָנָה) — properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege)
- behind H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
- the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- westward H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
24 And the prince of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the chief H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of the Gershonites H1649 (גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי) — a Gereshonite or descendant of Gereshon
- Eliasaph H460 (אֶלְיָסָף) — Eljasaph, the name of two Israelites
- the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Lael H3815 (לָאֵל) — Laël an Israelite
25 And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the Tent, the covering thereof, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Gershon H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן) — Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
- in the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
- the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- and the tent H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- the covering H4372 (מִכְסֶה) — a covering, i.e. weatherboarding
- thereof, and the hanging H4539 (מָסָךְ) — a cover, i.e. veil
- for the door H6607 (פֶּתַח) — an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
- of the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
26 and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the hangings H7050 (קֶלַע) — a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself
- of the court H2691 (חָצֵר) — a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
- and the curtain H4539 (מָסָךְ) — a cover, i.e. veil
- for the door H6607 (פֶּתַח) — an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
- by the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- and by the altar H4196 (מִזְבֵּחַ) — an altar
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- and the cords H4340 (מֵיתָר) — a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)
- of it for all the service H5656 (עֲבֹדָה) — work of any kind
27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And of Kohath H6955 (קְהָת) — Kehath, an Israelite
- the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Amramites H6020 (עַמְרָמִי) — an Amramite or descendant of Amram
- and the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Izeharites H3325 (יִצְהָרִי) — a Jitsharite or descendant of Jitshar
- of the Hebronites H2276 (חֶבְרוֹנִי) — Chebronite (collectively), an inhabitant of Chebron
- of the Uzzielites H5817 (עׇזִּיאֵלִי) — an Uzzielite (collectively) or descendants of Uzziel
- the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Kohathites H6956 (קֳהָתִי) — a Kohathite (collectively) or descendants of Kehath
28 According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- In the number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- of all the males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- eight H8083 (שְׁמֹנֶה) — a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- and six H8337 (שֵׁשׁ) — six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- keeping H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the sanctuary H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
29 The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle southward.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Kohath H6955 (קְהָת) — Kehath, an Israelite
- shall pitch H2583 (חָנָה) — properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege)
- on the side H3409 (יָרֵךְ) — the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
- of the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- southward H8486 (תֵּימָן) — the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east)
30 And the prince of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the chief H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Kohathites H6956 (קֳהָתִי) — a Kohathite (collectively) or descendants of Kehath
- Elizaphan H469 (אֱלִיצָפָן) — Elitsaphan or Eltsaphan, an Israelite
- the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Uzziel H5816 (עֻזִּיאֵל) — Uzziel, the name of six Israelites
31 And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the screen, and all the service thereof.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And their charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- the ark H727 (אָרוֹן) — a box
- and the table H7979 (שֻׁלְחָן) — a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal
- and the lampstand H4501 (מְנוֹרָה) — a chandelier
- and the altars H4196 (מִזְבֵּחַ) — an altar
- and the vessels H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- of the sanctuary H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- wherewith they minister H8334 (שָׁרַת) — to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- and the hanging H4539 (מָסָךְ) — a cover, i.e. veil
- and all the service H5656 (עֲבֹדָה) — work of any kind
32 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Eleazar H499 (אֶלְעָזָר) — Elazar, the name of seven Israelites
- the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
- chief H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- over the chief H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- of the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- the oversight H6486 (פְּקֻדָּה) — visitation (in many senses, chiefly official)
- of them that keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the sanctuary H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
33 Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Of Merari H4847 (מְרָרִי) — Merari, an Israelite
- the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Mahlites H4250 (מַחְלִי) — a Machlite or (collectively) descendants of Machli
- and the family H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Mushites H4188 (מוּשִׁי) — a Mushite (collectively) or descendants of Mushi
- the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
34 And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And those that were numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- of them, according to the number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- of all the males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- six H8337 (שֵׁשׁ) — six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal sixth
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- and two hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
35 And the prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle northward.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the chief H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- of the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of Merari H4847 (מְרָרִי) — Merari, an Israelite
- Zuriel H6700 (צוּרִיאֵל) — Tsuriël, an Israelite
- the son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Abihail H32 (אֲבִיהַיִל) — Abihail or Abichail, the name of three Israelites and two Israelitesses
- shall pitch H2583 (חָנָה) — properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege)
- on the side H3409 (יָרֵךְ) — the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
- of the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- northward H6828 (צָפוֹן) — properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown)
36 And the appointed charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the instruments thereof, and all the service thereof,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the custody H6486 (פְּקֻדָּה) — visitation (in many senses, chiefly official)
- and charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Merari H4847 (מְרָרִי) — Merari, an Israelite
- the boards H7175 (קֶרֶשׁ) — a slab or plank; by implication, a deck of a ship
- of the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- and the bars H1280 (בְּרִיחַ) — a bolt
- thereof, and the pillars H5982 (עַמּוּד) — a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform
- thereof, and the sockets H134 (אֶדֶן) — a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)
- thereof, and all the vessels H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- thereof, and all that serveth H5656 (עֲבֹדָה) — work of any kind
37 and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the pillars H5982 (עַמּוּד) — a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform
- of the court H2691 (חָצֵר) — a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- and their sockets H134 (אֶדֶן) — a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)
- and their pins H3489 (יָתֵד) — a peg
- and their cords H4340 (מֵיתָר) — a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)
38 And those that encamp before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrising, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But those that encamp H2583 (חָנָה) — properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- the tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
- toward the east H6924 (קֶדֶם) — the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
- the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
- eastward H4217 (מִזְרָח) — sunrise, i.e. the east
- Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- and Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- keeping H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the sanctuary H4720 (מִקְדָּשׁ) — a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
- for the charge H4931 (מִשְׁמֶרֶת) — watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e. (abstractly)…
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and the stranger H2114 (זוּר) — to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
- that cometh nigh H7131 (קָרֵב) — near
- shall be put to death H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
39 All that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Jehovah, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- All that were numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- of the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- which Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- and Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- at the commandment H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- throughout their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- all the males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- twenty H6242 (עֶשְׂרִים) — twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- and two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
40 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- Number H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- of the males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- and take H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- the number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- of their names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
41 And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am Jehovah) instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- instead of all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- among the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and the cattle H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- of the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- instead of all the firstlings H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- among the cattle H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
42 And Moses numbered, as Jehovah commanded him, all the first-born among the children of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- as Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- him, all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- among the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
43 And all the first-born males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- males H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
- by the number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- of names H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- from a month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
- old H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and upward H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- of those that were numbered H6485 (פָּקַד) — to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
- of them, were twenty H6242 (עֶשְׂרִים) — twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- and two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- two hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- and threescore and thirteen H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- and threescore and thirteen H7657 (שִׁבְעִים) — seventy
44 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
45 Take the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- instead of all the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- among the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and the cattle H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- of the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- instead of their cattle H929 (בְּהֵמָה) — properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- and the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
46 And for the redemption of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the first-born of the children of Israel, that are over and above the number of the Levites,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And for those that are to be redeemed H6302 (פָּדוּי) — as abstractly (in plural masculine) a ransom
- of the two hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- and threescore and thirteen H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- and threescore and thirteen H7657 (שִׁבְעִים) — seventy
- of the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- which are more H5736 (עֲדַף) — to be (causatively have) redundant
- than H5921 (עַל) — above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
- the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
47 thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll; after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Thou shalt even take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- five H2568 (חָמֵשׁ) — five
- shekels H8255 (שֶׁקֶל) — probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- apiece by the poll H1538 (גֻּלְגֹּלֶת) — a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons)
- after the shekel H8255 (שֶׁקֶל) — probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- of the sanctuary H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- shalt thou take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- the shekel H8255 (שֶׁקֶל) — probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- twenty H6242 (עֶשְׂרִים) — twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
- gerahs H1626 (גֵּרָה) — a gerah or small weight (and coin)
48 and thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And thou shalt give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- wherewith the odd number H5736 (עֲדַף) — to be (causatively have) redundant
- of them is to be redeemed H6302 (פָּדוּי) — as abstractly (in plural masculine) a ransom
- unto Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and to his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
49 And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- the redemption H6306 (פִּדְיוֹם) — a ransom
- money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- of them that were over H5736 (עֲדַף) — to be (causatively have) redundant
- and above them that were redeemed H6302 (פָּדוּי) — as abstractly (in plural masculine) a ransom
- by the Levites H3881 (לֵוִיִּי) — a Levite or descendant of Levi
50 from the first-born of the children of Israel took he the money, a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Of the firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- of the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
- he the money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- a thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- three H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ) — three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- and threescore H8346 (שִׁשִּׁים) — sixty
- and five H2568 (חָמֵשׁ) — five
- after the shekel H8255 (שֶׁקֶל) — probably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- of the sanctuary H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
51 and Moses gave the redemption-money unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Jehovah, as Jehovah commanded Moses.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- gave H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the money H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- of them that were redeemed H6306 (פִּדְיוֹם) — a ransom
- of them that were redeemed H6302 (פָּדוּי) — as abstractly (in plural masculine) a ransom
- unto Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
- and to his sons H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- according to the word H6310 (פֶּה) — the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) acc…
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- as Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver