{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.1", "source": "וְאֵ֛לֶּה תּוֹלְדֹ֥ת אַהֲרֹ֖ן וּמֹשֶׁ֑ה בְּי֗וֹם דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֖ה בְּהַ֥ר סִינָֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *tôlədōt* *ʾAhărōn* *û-Mōšeh* *bə-yôm* *dibbēr* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*Mōšeh* *bə-har* *Sînāy*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - and these", "*tôlədōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - generations/descendants/genealogies of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*û-Mōšeh*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Moses", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in day/at time", "*dibbēr*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*bə-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in mountain/at mount", "*Sînāy*": "proper noun - Sinai" }, "variants": { "*tôlədōt*": "generations/descendants/family history/genealogical records", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/communicated with/addressed", "*bə-yôm*": "in the day/at the time/when" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.2", "source": "וְאֵ֛לֶּה שְׁמ֥וֹת בְּֽנֵי־אַהֲרֹ֖ן הַבְּכ֣וֹר ׀ נָדָ֑ב וַאֲבִיה֕וּא אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *šəmôt* *bənê*-*ʾAhărōn* *ha-bəkôr* *Nādāb* *wa-ʾĂbîhûʾ* *ʾElʿāzār* *wə-ʾÎtāmār*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - and these", "*šəmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - names of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ha-bəkôr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the firstborn", "*Nādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nadab", "*wa-ʾĂbîhûʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Abihu", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eleazar", "*wə-ʾÎtāmār*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Ithamar" }, "variants": { "*bəkôr*": "firstborn/oldest/first in rank" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.3", "source": "אֵ֗לֶּה שְׁמוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים הַמְּשֻׁחִ֑ים אֲשֶׁר־מִלֵּ֥א יָדָ֖ם לְכַהֵֽן׃", "text": "*ʾēlleh* *šəmôt* *bənê* *ʾAhărōn* *ha-kōhănîm* *ha-məšuḥîm* *ʾăšer*-*millēʾ* *yādām* *lə-kahēn*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*šəmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - names of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*ha-məšuḥîm*": "definite article + verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - the anointed ones", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/whom/that", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he filled", "*yādām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand", "*lə-kahēn*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to serve as priest" }, "variants": { "*millēʾ yādām*": "filled their hands/ordained them/consecrated them/installed them", "*lə-kahēn*": "to serve as priest/to minister/to execute priestly office" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.4", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת נָדָ֣ב וַאֲבִיה֣וּא לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֡ה בְּֽהַקְרִבָם֩ אֵ֨שׁ זָרָ֜ה לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר סִינַ֔י וּבָנִ֖ים לֹא־הָי֣וּ לָהֶ֑ם וַיְכַהֵ֤ן אֶלְעָזָר֙ וְאִ֣יתָמָ֔ר עַל־פְּנֵ֖י אַהֲרֹ֥ן אֲבִיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yāmāt* *Nādāb* *wa-ʾĂbîhûʾ* *li-pnê* *YHWH* *bə-haqrîbām* *ʾēš* *zārāh* *li-pnê* *YHWH* *bə-midbar* *Sînay* *û-bānîm* *lōʾ*-*hāyû* *lāhem* *wa-yəkahēn* *ʾElʿāzār* *wə-ʾÎtāmār* *ʿal*-*pənê* *ʾAhărōn* *ʾăbîhem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāmāt*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and died", "*Nādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nadab", "*wa-ʾĂbîhûʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Abihu", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bə-haqrîbām*": "preposition + verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their offering/when they offered", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*zārāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - strange/foreign/unauthorized", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bə-midbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in wilderness of", "*Sînay*": "proper noun - Sinai", "*û-bānîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and sons", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hāyû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were/had been", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them/for them", "*wa-yəkahēn*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and served as priest", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eleazar", "*wə-ʾÎtāmār*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Ithamar", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/during/in presence of", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of/lifetime of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ʾăbîhem*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their father" }, "variants": { "*ʾēš zārāh*": "strange fire/unauthorized fire/foreign fire/improper offering", "*ʿal-pənê*": "in the presence of/during the lifetime of/before", "*wa-yəkahēn*": "ministered as priests/served in the priestly office" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.5", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yədabbēr*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yədabbēr*": "spoke/said/commanded", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/as follows/commanding" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.6", "source": "הַקְרֵב֙ אֶת־מַטֵּ֣ה לֵוִ֔י וְהֽ͏ַעֲמַדְתָּ֣ אֹת֔וֹ לִפְנֵ֖י אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וְשֵׁרְת֖וּ אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*haqrēb* *ʾet*-*maṭṭēh* *Lēwî* *wə-haʿămadtā* *ʾōtô* *li-pnê* *ʾAhărōn* *ha-kōhēn* *wə-šērətû* *ʾōtô*", "grammar": { "*haqrēb*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near/present", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe/staff of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*wə-haʿămadtā*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall set/stand", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him/it", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in presence of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*wə-šērətû*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 3rd common plural + paragogic waw - and they shall minister to/serve", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him/it" }, "variants": { "*haqrēb*": "bring near/present/offer/summon", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/rod", "*wə-haʿămadtā*": "set/stand/assign/present", "*wə-šērətû*": "minister to/serve/assist" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.7", "source": "וְשָׁמְר֣וּ אֶת־מִשְׁמַרְתּ֗וֹ וְאֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֙רֶת֙ כָּל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֥ת הַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃", "text": "*wə-šāmərû* *ʾet*-*mišmartô* *wə-ʾet*-*mišmeret* *kol*-*hā-ʿēdāh* *li-pnê* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*ʿăbōdat* *ha-miškān*", "grammar": { "*wə-šāmərû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + paragogic waw - and they shall keep/guard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mišmartô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his charge/duty/obligation", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*mišmeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - charge/duty of", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/whole of", "*hā-ʿēdāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the congregation/assembly", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in front of", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to work/serve", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăbōdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - service/work of", "*ha-miškān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tabernacle/dwelling place" }, "variants": { "*mišmartô*": "charge/duty/watch/obligation/guard duty", "*ʿēdāh*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation", "*ʿăbōdat*": "service/work/ministry/labor" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.8", "source": "וְשָׁמְר֗וּ אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵי֙ אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וְאֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֥ת הַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃", "text": "*wə-šāmərû* *ʾet*-*kol*-*kəlê* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd* *wə-ʾet*-*mišmeret* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*ʿăbōdat* *ha-miškān*", "grammar": { "*wə-šāmərû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + paragogic waw - and they shall keep/guard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/implements/furnishings of", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*mišmeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - charge/duty of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to work/serve", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăbōdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - service/work of", "*ha-miškān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tabernacle/dwelling place" }, "variants": { "*kəlê*": "vessels/implements/furnishings/utensils/instruments", "*mišmeret*": "charge/duty/watch/obligation/guard duty", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "to work/to serve/to perform service" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.9", "source": "וְנָתַתָּה֙ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָ֑יו נְתוּנִ֨ם נְתוּנִ֥ם הֵ֙מָּה֙ ל֔וֹ מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-nātattāh* *ʾet*-*ha-ləwiyyim* *lə-ʾAhărōn* *û-lə-bānāyw* *nətûnîm* *nətûnîm* *hēmmāh* *lô* *mē-ʾēt* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall give", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*lə-ʾAhărōn*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Aaron", "*û-lə-bānāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his sons", "*nətûnîm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given ones", "*nətûnîm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given ones (repetition for emphasis)", "*hēmmāh*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*mē-ʾēt*": "preposition + direct object marker - from", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nətûnîm nətûnîm*": "wholly given/completely given/surely given (emphatic repetition)", "*mē-ʾēt*": "from/from among/out of" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.10", "source": "וְאֶת־אַהֲרֹ֤ן וְאֶת־בָּנָיו֙ תִּפְקֹ֔ד וְשָׁמְר֖וּ אֶת־כְּהֻנָּתָ֑ם וְהַזָּ֥ר הַקָּרֵ֖ב יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*ʾAhărōn* *wə-ʾet*-*bānāyw* *tifqōd* *wə-šāmərû* *ʾet*-*kəhunnātām* *wə-ha-zār* *ha-qārēb* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*tifqōd*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall appoint/number", "*wə-šāmərû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + paragogic waw - and they shall keep/guard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kəhunnātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their priesthood", "*wə-ha-zār*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - and the stranger/outsider", "*ha-qārēb*": "definite article + verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - the one approaching/drawing near", "*yûmāt*": "verb, Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*tifqōd*": "appoint/number/muster/assign", "*kəhunnātām*": "priesthood/priestly office/priestly service", "*ha-zār*": "stranger/outsider/layman/unauthorized person", "*ha-qārēb*": "who approaches/who draws near/who comes close" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.11", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yədabbēr*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yədabbēr*": "spoke/said/commanded", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/as follows/commanding" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.12", "source": "וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִתּוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כָּל־בְּכ֛וֹר פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinnēh* *lāqaḥtî* *ʾet*-*ha-ləwiyyim* *mi-tôk* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *taḥat* *kol*-*bəkôr* *peṭer* *reḥem* *mi-bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wə-hāyû* *lî* *ha-ləwiyyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st common singular - and I", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*lāqaḥtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have taken", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*mi-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from midst of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of/in place of", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - opening of", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*mi-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-hāyû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall be", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/for me", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥtî*": "taken/claimed/chosen", "*mi-tôk*": "from midst of/from among", "*taḥat*": "instead of/in place of/as substitute for", "*peṭer reḥem*": "that which opens the womb/firstborn" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.13", "source": "כִּ֣י לִי֮ כָּל־בְּכוֹר֒ בְּיוֹם֩ הַכֹּתִ֨י כָל־בְּכ֜וֹר בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם הִקְדַּ֨שְׁתִּי לִ֤י כָל־בְּכוֹר֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֵאָדָ֖ם עַד־בְּהֵמָ֑ה לִ֥י יִהְי֖וּ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*kî* *lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-yôm* *hakkōtî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *hiqdaštî* *lî* *kol*-*bəkôr* *bə-Yiśrāʾēl* *mē-ʾādām* *ʿad*-*bəhēmāh* *lî* *yihyû* *ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/mine", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in day/when", "*hakkōtî*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - my striking", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hiqdaštî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - I sanctified/consecrated", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/for me", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*mē-ʾādām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from human/man", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/to", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - beast/animal", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/mine", "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall be", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hakkōtî*": "striking/smiting/killing", "*hiqdaštî*": "sanctified/consecrated/set apart/dedicated", "*mē-ʾādām ʿad-bəhēmāh*": "from humans to animals/both people and livestock" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.14", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר סִינַ֖י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *bə-midbar* *Sînay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yədabbēr*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*bə-midbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in wilderness of", "*Sînay*": "proper noun - Sinai", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*bə-midbar*": "in wilderness of/in desert of", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/as follows/commanding" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.15", "source": "פְּקֹד֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י לֵוִ֔י לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָ֖ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם כָּל־זָכָ֛ר מִבֶּן־חֹ֥דֶשׁ וָמַ֖עְלָה תִּפְקְדֵֽם׃", "text": "*pəqōd* *ʾet*-*bənê* *Lēwî* *lə-bêt* *ʾăbōtām* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *kol*-*zākār* *mi-ben*-*ḥōdeš* *wā-maʿlāh* *tifqədēm*", "grammar": { "*pəqōd*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - count/number", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - every", "*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*mi-ben*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from son of/from age of", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month/new moon", "*wā-maʿlāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and upward", "*tifqədēm*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - you shall count them" }, "variants": { "*pəqōd*": "count/number/register/muster", "*lə-bêt ʾăbōtām*": "by their fathers' houses/by their ancestral houses", "*mi-ben-ḥōdeš wā-maʿlāh*": "from a month old and upward/from one month old and above" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.16", "source": "וַיִּפְקֹ֥ד אֹתָ֛ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה עַל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צֻוָּֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yifqōd* *ʾōtām* *Mōšeh* *ʿal*-*pî* *YHWH* *ka-ʾăšer* *ṣuwwāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yifqōd*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and counted/numbered", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʿal*": "preposition - according to", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*ṣuwwāh*": "verb, Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was commanded" }, "variants": { "*wa-yifqōd*": "counted/numbered/registered/mustered", "*ʿal-pî*": "according to mouth of/according to command of/as instructed by", "*ṣuwwāh*": "was commanded/was instructed/was ordered" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.17", "source": "וַיִּֽהְיוּ־אֵ֥לֶּה בְנֵֽי־לֵוִ֖י בִּשְׁמֹתָ֑ם גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן וּקְהָ֖ת וּמְרָרִֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yihyû*-*ʾēlleh* *bənê*-*Lēwî* *bi-šmōtām* *Gēršôn* *û-Qəhāt* *û-Mərārî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yihyû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and were", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*bi-šmōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - by their names", "*Gēršôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gershon", "*û-Qəhāt*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Kohath", "*û-Mərārî*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Merari" }, "variants": { "*bi-šmōtām*": "by their names/according to their names/as named" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.18", "source": "וְאֵ֛לֶּה שְׁמ֥וֹת בְּֽנֵי־גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם לִבְנִ֖י וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *šəmôt* *bənê*-*Gēršôn* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *Libnî* *wə-Šimʿî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - and these", "*šəmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - names of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Gēršôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gershon", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*Libnî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Libni", "*wə-Šimʿî*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Shimei" }, "variants": { "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "according to their families/by their clans" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.19", "source": "וּבְנֵ֥י קְהָ֖ת לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם עַמְרָ֣ם וְיִצְהָ֔ר חֶבְר֖וֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃", "text": "*û-bənê* *Qəhāt* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *ʿAmrām* *wə-Yiṣhār* *Ḥebrôn* *wə-ʿUzzîʾēl*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Qəhāt*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Kohath", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*ʿAmrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amram", "*wə-Yiṣhār*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Izhar", "*Ḥebrôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hebron", "*wə-ʿUzzîʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Uzziel" }, "variants": { "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "according to their families/by their clans" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.20", "source": "וּבְנֵ֧י מְרָרִ֛י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֑י אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֛ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַלֵּוִ֖י לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*û-bənê* *Mərārî* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *Maḥlî* *û-Mûšî* *ʾēlleh* *hēm* *mišpəḥōt* *ha-Lēwî* *lə-bêt* *ʾăbōtām*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Merari", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*Maḥlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Mahli", "*û-Mûšî*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Mushi", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*hēm*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families of", "*ha-Lēwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Levi/Levites", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "according to their families/by their clans", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans", "*lə-bêt ʾăbōtām*": "by their fathers' houses/by their ancestral houses" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.21", "source": "לְגֵ֣רְשׁ֔וֹן מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הַלִּבְנִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁמְעִ֑י אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֔ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּֽי׃", "text": "To *gērəšôn* *mišppaḥaṯ* the *libənî* and *mišppaḥaṯ* the *šiməʿî*; these they [are] *mišpəḥōṯ* the *gērəšunnî*.", "grammar": { "*gērəšôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - name of Levite son", "*mišppaḥaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - family/clan of", "*libənî*": "proper noun with definite article, tribal designation", "*šiməʿî*": "proper noun with definite article, tribal designation", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*gērəšunnî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Gershonites" }, "variants": { "*mišppaḥaṯ*": "family/clan/kinship group", "*gērəšunnî*": "descendants of Gershon/Gershonites" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.22", "source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶם֙ בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר כָּל־זָכָ֔ר מִבֶּן־חֹ֖דֶשׁ וָמָ֑עְלָה פְּקֻ֣דֵיהֶ֔ם שִׁבְעַ֥ת אֲלָפִ֖ים וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*pəqudêhem* in *mispar* all-*zāḵār* from *ben*-*ḥōdeš* and *māʿəlāh*; *pəqudêhem* *šiḇʿaṯ* *ʾălāp̄îm* and *ḥămēš* *mēʾôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*pəqudêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person plural suffix - their numbered ones/their census", "*mispar*": "masculine singular construct - number/counting of", "*zāḵār*": "masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "construct state - son of/from age of", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month/new moon", "*māʿəlāh*": "adverb with conjunction waw - and upward/above", "*šiḇʿaṯ*": "construct state - seven of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural - thousands", "*ḥămēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural - hundreds" }, "variants": { "*pəqudêhem*": "their numbering/their census count/their registered ones", "*mispar*": "number/count/census", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar cycle" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.23", "source": "מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֑י אַחֲרֵ֧י הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן יַחֲנ֖וּ יָֽמָּה׃", "text": "*mišpəḥōṯ* the *gērəšunnî* *ʾaḥărê* the *miškān* *yaḥănû* *yāmmāh*.", "grammar": { "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*gērəšunnî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Gershonites", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - behind/after", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*yaḥănû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they shall camp/encamp", "*yāmmāh*": "directional suffix - westward/seaward" }, "variants": { "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*yaḥănû*": "they shall camp/they will encamp", "*yāmmāh*": "westward/seaward (since Mediterranean Sea was west)" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.24", "source": "וּנְשִׂ֥יא בֵֽית־אָ֖ב לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֑י אֶלְיָסָ֖ף בֶּן־לָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *nəśîʾ* *bêṯ*-*ʾāb* for the *gērəšunnî*: *ʾelyāsāp̄* *ben*-*lāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*nəśîʾ*": "masculine singular construct - chief/leader of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*ʾāb*": "masculine singular - father/ancestral house", "*gērəšunnî*": "gentilic noun with preposition lamed and definite article - for the Gershonites", "*ʾelyāsāp̄*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*lāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name" }, "variants": { "*nəśîʾ*": "chief/leader/prince", "*bêṯ-ʾāb*": "father's house/ancestral house/patriarchal family" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.25", "source": "וּמִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת בְּנֵֽי־גֵרְשׁוֹן֙ בְּאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן וְהָאֹ֑הֶל מִכְסֵ֕הוּ וּמָסַ֕ךְ פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃", "text": "And *mišmereṯ* *bənê*-*gēršôn* in *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*: the *miškān* and the *ʾōhel*, *miḵsēhû* and *māsaḵ* *petaḥ* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*.", "grammar": { "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*gēršôn*": "proper noun, masculine - name of Levite son", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular - tent", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tent", "*miḵsēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its covering", "*māsaḵ*": "masculine singular - screen/curtain", "*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - entrance/opening of" }, "variants": { "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/responsibility/watch", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*māsaḵ*": "screen/curtain/covering" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.26", "source": "וְקַלְעֵ֣י הֶֽחָצֵ֗ר וְאֶת־מָסַךְ֙ פֶּ֣תַח הֶֽחָצֵ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֧ר עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן וְעַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ סָבִ֑יב וְאֵת֙ מֵֽיתָרָ֔יו לְכֹ֖ל עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *qalʿê* the *ḥāṣēr* and *ʾeṯ*-*māsaḵ* *petaḥ* the *ḥāṣēr* which [is] upon-the *miškān* and upon-the *mizḇēaḥ* *sāḇîḇ*; and *ʾēṯ* *mêṯārāw* for all *ʿăḇōḏāṯô*.", "grammar": { "*qalʿê*": "masculine plural construct - hangings/curtains of", "*ḥāṣēr*": "masculine singular with definite article - the court/courtyard", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*māsaḵ*": "masculine singular - screen/curtain", "*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - entrance/opening of", "*ḥāṣēr*": "masculine singular with definite article - the court/courtyard", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*mizḇēaḥ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*mêṯārāw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its cords", "*ʿăḇōḏāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its service/work" }, "variants": { "*qalʿê*": "hangings/curtains/screens", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*māsaḵ*": "screen/curtain/covering", "*mizḇēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*mêṯārāw*": "its cords/ropes/stays" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.27", "source": "וְלִקְהָ֗ת מִשְׁפַּ֤חַת הֽ͏ַעַמְרָמִי֙ וּמִשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַיִּצְהָרִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הֽ͏ַחֶבְרֹנִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָֽעָזִּיאֵלִ֑י אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֖ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַקְּהָתִֽי׃", "text": "And to *qəhāṯ*: *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ʿamrāmî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *yiṣhārî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ḥeḇrōnî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *ʿāzzîʾēlî*; these they [are] *mišpəḥōṯ* the *qəhāṯî*.", "grammar": { "*qəhāṯ*": "proper noun with preposition lamed - to Kohath", "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - family/clan of", "*ʿamrāmî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Amramite", "*yiṣhārî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Izharite", "*ḥeḇrōnî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Hebronite", "*ʿāzzîʾēlî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Uzzielite", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*qəhāṯî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Kohathites" }, "variants": { "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "family/clan/kinship group", "*qəhāṯî*": "descendants of Kohath/Kohathites" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.28", "source": "בְּמִסְפַּר֙ כָּל־זָכָ֔ר מִבֶּן־חֹ֖דֶשׁ וָמָ֑עְלָה שְׁמֹנַ֤ת אֲלָפִים֙ וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת שֹׁמְרֵ֖י מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "In *mispar* all-*zāḵār* from *ben*-*ḥōdeš* and *māʿəlāh*: *šəmōnaṯ* *ʾălāp̄îm* and *šēš* *mēʾôṯ* *šōmərê* *mišmereṯ* the *qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*mispar*": "masculine singular construct - number/counting of", "*zāḵār*": "masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "construct state - son of/from age of", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month/new moon", "*māʿəlāh*": "adverb with conjunction waw - and upward/above", "*šəmōnaṯ*": "construct state - eight of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural - thousands", "*šēš*": "cardinal number - six", "*mēʾôṯ*": "feminine plural - hundreds", "*šōmərê*": "masculine plural construct, Qal participle - keepers of/those who keep", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular with definite article - the holy place/sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*mispar*": "number/count/census", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar cycle", "*šōmərê*": "keepers/guards/those who maintain", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/responsibility/watch", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.29", "source": "מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת בְּנֵי־קְהָ֖ת יַחֲנ֑וּ עַ֛ל יֶ֥רֶךְ הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן תֵּימָֽנָה׃", "text": "*mišpəḥōṯ* *bənê*-*qəhāṯ* *yaḥănû* upon *yereḵ* the *miškān* *tēmānāh*.", "grammar": { "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*qəhāṯ*": "proper noun - Kohath", "*yaḥănû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they shall camp/encamp", "*yereḵ*": "feminine singular construct - side/flank of", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*tēmānāh*": "directional suffix - southward" }, "variants": { "*yereḵ*": "side/flank/edge", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*tēmānāh*": "southward/toward the south" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.30", "source": "וּנְשִׂ֥יא בֵֽית־אָ֖ב לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת הַקְּהָתִ֑י אֶלִיצָפָ֖ן בֶּן־עֻזִּיאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *nəśîʾ* *bêṯ*-*ʾāb* for *mišpəḥōṯ* the *qəhāṯî*: *ʾeliṣāp̄ān* *ben*-*ʿuzzîʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*nəśîʾ*": "masculine singular construct - chief/leader of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*ʾāb*": "masculine singular - father/ancestral house", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct with preposition lamed - for families/clans of", "*qəhāṯî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Kohathites", "*ʾeliṣāp̄ān*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*ʿuzzîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name" }, "variants": { "*nəśîʾ*": "chief/leader/prince", "*bêṯ-ʾāb*": "father's house/ancestral house/patriarchal family", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "families/clans/kinship groups" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.31", "source": "וּמִשְׁמַרְתָּ֗ם הָאָרֹ֤ן וְהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ וְהַמְּנֹרָ֣ה וְהַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֔ת וּכְלֵ֣י הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְשָׁרְת֖וּ בָּהֶ֑ם וְהַ֨מָּסָ֔ךְ וְכֹ֖ל עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *mišmartām* the *ʾārōn* and the *šulḥān* and the *mənōrāh* and the *mizḇəḥōṯ* and *kəlê* the *qōdeš* which they *yəšārəṯû* with them; and the *māsāḵ* and all *ʿăḇōḏāṯô*.", "grammar": { "*mišmartām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their charge/duty", "*ʾārōn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*šulḥān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the table", "*mənōrāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the lampstand", "*mizḇəḥōṯ*": "masculine plural with definite article - the altars", "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct - vessels/implements of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular with definite article - the holy place/sanctuary", "*yəšārəṯû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person plural - they minister/serve", "*māsāḵ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the screen/curtain", "*ʿăḇōḏāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its service/work" }, "variants": { "*mišmartām*": "their charge/duty/responsibility/guard duty", "*ʾārōn*": "ark/chest/box", "*šulḥān*": "table/surface for setting things", "*mənōrāh*": "lampstand/candlestick", "*mizḇəḥōṯ*": "altars/places of sacrifice", "*kəlê*": "vessels/utensils/implements/tools", "*yəšārəṯû*": "they minister/they serve/they officiate" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.32", "source": "וּנְשִׂיא֙ נְשִׂיאֵ֣י הַלֵּוִ֔י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֑ן פְּקֻדַּ֕ת שֹׁמְרֵ֖י מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *nəśîʾ* *nəśîʾê* the *lēwî*: *ʾelʿāzār* *ben*-*ʾahărōn* the *kōhēn*; *pəquddaṯ* *šōmərê* *mišmereṯ* the *qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*nəśîʾ*": "masculine singular construct - chief/leader of", "*nəśîʾê*": "masculine plural construct - chiefs/leaders of", "*lēwî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Levites", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*pəquddaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - oversight/appointment of", "*šōmərê*": "masculine plural construct, Qal participle - keepers of/those who keep", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular with definite article - the holy place/sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*nəśîʾ*": "chief/leader/prince", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs/leaders/princes", "*kōhēn*": "priest/one who serves in cultic rituals", "*pəquddaṯ*": "oversight/appointment/charge/office", "*šōmərê*": "keepers/guards/those who maintain", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/responsibility/watch", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.33", "source": "לִמְרָרִ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הַמַּחְלִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַמּוּשִׁ֑י אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֖ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת מְרָרִֽי׃", "text": "To *mərārî*: *mišpaḥaṯ* the *maḥlî* and *mišpaḥaṯ* the *mûšî*; these they [are] *mišpəḥōṯ* *mərārî*.", "grammar": { "*mərārî*": "proper noun with preposition lamed - to Merari", "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - family/clan of", "*maḥlî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mahlite", "*mûšî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mushite", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari" }, "variants": { "*mišpaḥaṯ*": "family/clan/kinship group", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "families/clans/kinship groups" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.34", "source": "וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם֙ בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר כָּל־זָכָ֔ר מִבֶּן־חֹ֖דֶשׁ וָמָ֑עְלָה שֵׁ֥שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֖ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *pəqudêhem* in *mispar* all-*zāḵār* from *ben*-*ḥōdeš* and *māʿəlāh*: *šēšeṯ* *ʾălāp̄îm* and *māʾṯāyim*.", "grammar": { "*pəqudêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person plural suffix - their numbered ones/their census", "*mispar*": "masculine singular construct - number/counting of", "*zāḵār*": "masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "construct state - son of/from age of", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month/new moon", "*māʿəlāh*": "adverb with conjunction waw - and upward/above", "*šēšeṯ*": "construct state - six of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural - thousands", "*māʾṯāyim*": "dual form - two hundred" }, "variants": { "*pəqudêhem*": "their numbering/their census count/their registered ones", "*mispar*": "number/count/census", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar cycle" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.35", "source": "וּנְשִׂ֤יא בֵֽית־אָב֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת מְרָרִ֔י צוּרִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־אֲבִיחָ֑יִל עַ֣ל יֶ֧רֶךְ הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן יַחֲנ֖וּ צָפֹֽנָה׃", "text": "And *nəśîʾ* *bêṯ*-*ʾāb* for *mišpəḥōṯ* *mərārî*: *ṣûrîʾēl* *ben*-*ʾăḇîḥāyil*; upon *yereḵ* the *miškān* *yaḥănû* *ṣāp̄ōnāh*.", "grammar": { "*nəśîʾ*": "masculine singular construct - chief/leader of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*ʾāb*": "masculine singular - father/ancestral house", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "feminine plural construct with preposition lamed - for families/clans of", "*mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*ṣûrîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*ʾăḇîḥāyil*": "proper noun, masculine - personal name", "*yereḵ*": "feminine singular construct - side/flank of", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*yaḥănû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they shall camp/encamp", "*ṣāp̄ōnāh*": "directional suffix - northward" }, "variants": { "*nəśîʾ*": "chief/leader/prince", "*bêṯ-ʾāb*": "father's house/ancestral house/patriarchal family", "*mišpəḥōṯ*": "families/clans/kinship groups", "*yereḵ*": "side/flank/edge", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*ṣāp̄ōnāh*": "northward/toward the north" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.36", "source": "וּפְקֻדַּ֣ת מִשְׁמֶרֶת֮ בְּנֵ֣י מְרָרִי֒ קַרְשֵׁי֙ הַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ן וּבְרִיחָ֖יו וְעַמֻּדָ֣יו וַאֲדָנָ֑יו וְכָל־כֵּלָ֔יו וְכֹ֖ל עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *pəquddaṯ* *mišmereṯ* *bənê* *mərārî*: *qaršê* the *miškān* and *bərîḥāyw* and *ʿammudāyw* and *ʾădānāyw*, and all-*kēlāyw* and all *ʿăḇōḏāṯô*.", "grammar": { "*pəquddaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - appointment/oversight of", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*qaršê*": "masculine plural construct - boards/frames of", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*bərîḥāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its bars/crossbars", "*ʿammudāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its pillars/columns", "*ʾădānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its sockets/bases", "*kēlāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its vessels/implements", "*ʿăḇōḏāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its service/work" }, "variants": { "*pəquddaṯ*": "appointment/oversight/charge/office", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/responsibility/watch", "*qaršê*": "boards/frames/planks", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*bərîḥāyw*": "its bars/crossbars/connecting rods", "*ʿammudāyw*": "its pillars/columns/posts", "*ʾădānāyw*": "its sockets/bases/foundations", "*kēlāyw*": "its vessels/utensils/implements/tools" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.37", "source": "וְעַמֻּדֵ֧י הֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֑ם וִיתֵדֹתָ֖ם וּמֵֽיתְרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *ʿammûḏê* the *ḥāṣēr* *sāḇîḇ* and *ʾaḏnêhem* and *îṯēḏōṯām* and *mêṯrêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ʿammûḏê*": "masculine plural construct - pillars/columns of", "*ḥāṣēr*": "masculine singular with definite article - the court/courtyard", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*ʾaḏnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sockets/bases", "*îṯēḏōṯām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their pegs/stakes", "*mêṯrêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cords" }, "variants": { "*ʿammûḏê*": "pillars/columns/posts", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*ʾaḏnêhem*": "their sockets/their bases/their foundations", "*îṯēḏōṯām*": "their pegs/their stakes/their pins", "*mêṯrêhem*": "their cords/their ropes/their stays" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.38", "source": "וְהַחֹנִ֣ים לִפְנֵ֣י הַמִּשְׁכָּ֡ן קֵ֣דְמָה לִפְנֵי֩ אֹֽהֶל־מוֹעֵ֨ד ׀ מִזְרָ֜חָה מֹשֶׁ֣ה ׀ וְאַהֲרֹ֣ן וּבָנָ֗יו שֹֽׁמְרִים֙ מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת הַמִּקְדָּ֔שׁ לְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהַזָּ֥ר הַקָּרֵ֖ב יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "And the *ḥōnîm* before the *miškān* *qēḏmāh*, before *ʾōhel*-*môʿēḏ* *mizrāḥāh*: *mōšeh* and *ʾahărōn* and *bānāyw*, *šōmərîm* *mišmereṯ* the *miqdāš* for *mišmereṯ* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*; and the *zār* the *qārēḇ* *yûmāṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥōnîm*": "masculine plural Qal participle with definite article - the ones camping", "*miškān*": "masculine singular with definite article - the tabernacle/dwelling place", "*qēḏmāh*": "directional suffix - eastward", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēḏ*": "masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*mizrāḥāh*": "directional suffix - eastward", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine - Moses", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun, masculine - Aaron", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*šōmərîm*": "masculine plural Qal participle - keeping/guarding", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*miqdāš*": "masculine singular with definite article - the sanctuary", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty/watch of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*zār*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the stranger/outsider", "*qārēḇ*": "masculine singular Qal participle with definite article - the one approaching", "*yûmāṯ*": "Hophal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*ḥōnîm*": "ones camping/encamping/dwelling", "*miškān*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*ʾōhel-môʿēḏ*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation", "*šōmərîm*": "keeping/guarding/watching/maintaining", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/responsibility/watch", "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place/sacred place", "*zār*": "stranger/outsider/unauthorized person", "*qārēḇ*": "one approaching/coming near/drawing close", "*yûmāṯ*": "he shall be put to death/executed" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.39", "source": "כָּל־פְּקוּדֵ֨י הַלְוִיִּ֜ם אֲשֶׁר֩ פָּקַ֨ד מֹשֶׁ֧ה וְׄאַׄהֲׄרֹ֛ׄןׄ עַל־פִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם כָּל־זָכָר֙ מִבֶּן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ וָמַ֔עְלָה שְׁנַ֥יִם וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָֽלֶף׃", "text": "All-*pəqûdê* the-*ləwiyyim* which *pāqad* *mōšeh* and-*ʾahărōn* according-to *pî* *YHWH* by-*mišpəḥōtām*; all-*zākār* from-*ben*-*ḥōdeš* and-*maʿlāh* two and-twenty *ʾālep*.", "grammar": { "*pəqûdê*": "construct masculine plural of *pāqad* - numbered ones, those counted", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites", "*pāqad*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - counted, numbered, mustered", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*pî*": "construct masculine singular - mouth, word, command", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their families/clans", "*zākār*": "masculine singular noun - male", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son, age", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month, new moon", "*maʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed conjunction - upward, above", "*ʾālep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand" }, "variants": { "*pəqûdê*": "numbered ones, counted ones, those mustered", "*pāqad*": "counted, mustered, appointed, assigned", "*pî*": "mouth, command, word, utterance" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.40", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה פְּקֹ֨ד כָּל־בְּכֹ֤ר זָכָר֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִבֶּן־חֹ֖דֶשׁ וָמָ֑עְלָה וְשָׂ֕א אֵ֖ת מִסְפַּ֥ר שְׁמֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*mōšeh*, *pəqōd* all-*bəkōr* *zākār* to-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*ben*-*ḥōdeš* and-*māʿlāh*, and-*śāʾ* *ʾēt* *mispar* *šəmōtām*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*pəqōd*": "qal imperative masculine singular - count, number, muster", "*bəkōr*": "masculine singular noun in construct - firstborn of", "*zākār*": "masculine singular noun - male", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son, age", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month, new moon", "*māʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed conjunction - upward, above", "*śāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - lift, carry, take", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*mispar*": "masculine singular construct - number of", "*šəmōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their names" }, "variants": { "*pəqōd*": "count, number, muster, take census of", "*śāʾ*": "lift up, carry, take, bear" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.41", "source": "וְלָקַחְתָּ֨ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֥ם לִי֙ אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה תַּ֥חַת כָּל־בְּכֹ֖ר בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְאֵת֙ בֶּהֱמַ֣ת הַלְוִיִּ֔ם תַּ֣חַת כָּל־בְּכ֔וֹר בְּבֶהֱמַ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*lāqaḥtā* *ʾet*-the-*ləwiyyim* for-me *ʾănî* *YHWH* *taḥat* all-*bəkōr* in-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*, and-*ʾēt* *behemat* the-*ləwiyyim* *taḥat* all-*bəkôr* in-*behemat* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of, in place of", "*bəkōr*": "masculine singular noun in construct - firstborn of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*behemat*": "feminine singular construct - cattle/livestock of", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun - firstborn" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥtā*": "take, receive, select, choose", "*taḥat*": "instead of, in place of, underneath, below" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.42", "source": "וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד מֹשֶׁ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֹת֑וֹ אֶֽת־כָּל־בְּכֹ֖ר בִּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*yipqōd* *mōšeh* *kaʾăšer* *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *ʾōtô* *ʾet*-all-*bəkōr* in-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yipqōd*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he counted/numbered", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - just as, according to what", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bəkōr*": "masculine singular noun in construct - firstborn of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yipqōd*": "counted, numbered, mustered, took census of", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded, ordered, instructed" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.43", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ כָל־בְּכ֨וֹר זָכָ֜ר בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר שֵׁמ֛וֹת מִבֶּן־חֹ֥דֶשׁ וָמַ֖עְלָה לִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם שְׁנַ֤יִם וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*yəhî* all-*bəkôr* *zākār* by-*mispar* *šēmôt* from-*ben*-*ḥōdeš* and-*māʿlāh* to-*pəqudêhem* two and-twenty *ʾelep* three and-seventy and-two-hundred.", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - there was/were", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun - firstborn", "*zākār*": "masculine singular noun - male", "*mispar*": "masculine singular construct - number of", "*šēmôt*": "masculine plural noun - names", "*ben*": "construct masculine singular - son, age", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month, new moon", "*māʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed conjunction - upward, above", "*pəqudêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their numbered ones/their census" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "was, became, existed, happened", "*mispar*": "number, count, census, tally" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.44", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*yədabbēr* *YHWH* to-*mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*yədabbēr*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - saying" }, "variants": { "*yədabbēr*": "spoke, declared, uttered", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.45", "source": "קַ֣ח אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם תַּ֤חַת כָּל־בְּכוֹר֙ בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֶת־בֶּהֱמַ֥ת הַלְוִיִּ֖ם תַּ֣חַת בְּהֶמְתָּ֑ם וְהָיוּ־לִ֥י הַלְוִיִּ֖ם אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Qaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*ləwiyyim* *taḥat* all-*bəkôr* in-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*, and-*ʾet*-*behemat* the-*ləwiyyim* *taḥat* *behemtām*, and-*hāyû*-to-me the-*ləwiyyim* *ʾănî* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*Qaḥ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of, in place of", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun - firstborn", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*behemat*": "feminine singular construct - cattle/livestock of", "*behemtām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their livestock", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name" }, "variants": { "*Qaḥ*": "take, receive, select, choose", "*taḥat*": "instead of, in place of, underneath, below", "*hāyû*": "be, become, exist, belong to" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.46", "source": "וְאֵת֙ פְּדוּיֵ֣י הַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֔ה וְהַשִּׁבְעִ֖ים וְהַמָּאתָ֑יִם הָעֹֽדְפִים֙ עַל־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם מִבְּכ֖וֹר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*ʾēt* *pədûyê* the-three and-the-seventy and-the-two-hundred, the-*ʿōdəpîm* over-the-*ləwiyyim* from-*bəkôr* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*pədûyê*": "qal passive participle masculine plural construct - redeemed ones of", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "qal active participle masculine plural with definite article - those exceeding, those remaining over", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun construct - firstborn of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*pədûyê*": "redeemed ones, ransomed ones", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "those exceeding, those remaining over, those surplus" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.47", "source": "וְלָקַחְתָּ֗ חֲמֵ֧שֶׁת חֲמֵ֛שֶׁת שְׁקָלִ֖ים לַגֻּלְגֹּ֑לֶת בְּשֶׁ֤קֶל הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ תִּקָּ֔ח עֶשְׂרִ֥ים גֵּרָ֖ה הַשָּֽׁקֶל׃", "text": "And-*lāqaḥtā* five five *šəqālîm* for-the-*gulggōlet*, by-*šeqel* the-*qōdeš* *tiqqāḥ*, twenty *gērāh* the-*šāqel*.", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall take", "*šəqālîm*": "masculine plural noun - shekels", "*gulggōlet*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition and definite article - head/skull/poll", "*šeqel*": "masculine singular construct - shekel of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - holiness/sanctuary", "*tiqqāḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall take", "*gērāh*": "feminine singular noun - gerah (unit of weight)", "*šāqel*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - shekel" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥtā*": "take, receive, select, choose", "*gulggōlet*": "head, skull, poll, person", "*qōdeš*": "holiness, sanctuary, holy place", "*šāqel*": "shekel, weight, unit of currency" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.48", "source": "וְנָתַתָּ֣ה הַכֶּ֔סֶף לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָ֑יו פְּדוּיֵ֕י הָעֹדְפִ֖ים בָּהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*nātattāh* the-*kesep* to-*ʾahărōn* and-to-*bānāyw* *pədûyê* the-*ʿōdəpîm* in-them.", "grammar": { "*nātattāh*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall give", "*kesep*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - silver/money", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*pədûyê*": "qal passive participle masculine plural construct - redeemed ones of", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "qal active participle masculine plural with definite article - those exceeding, those remaining over" }, "variants": { "*nātattāh*": "give, place, put, set", "*kesep*": "silver, money, payment", "*pədûyê*": "redeemed ones, ransomed ones", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "those exceeding, those remaining over, those surplus" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.49", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֵ֖ת כֶּ֣סֶף הַפִּדְי֑וֹם מֵאֵת֙ הָעֹ֣דְפִ֔ים עַ֖ל פְּדוּיֵ֥י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃", "text": "And-*yiqqaḥ* *mōšeh* *ʾēt* *kesep* the-*pidyôm* from-*ʾēt* the-*ʿōdəpîm* over *pədûyê* the-*ləwiyyim*.", "grammar": { "*yiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he took", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kesep*": "masculine singular construct - silver/money of", "*pidyôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - redemption", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "qal active participle masculine plural with definite article - those exceeding, those remaining over", "*pədûyê*": "qal passive participle masculine plural construct - redeemed ones of", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites" }, "variants": { "*yiqqaḥ*": "took, received, acquired", "*kesep*": "silver, money, payment", "*pidyôm*": "redemption price, ransom", "*ʿōdəpîm*": "those exceeding, those remaining over, those surplus", "*pədûyê*": "redeemed ones, ransomed ones" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.50", "source": "מֵאֵ֗ת בְּכ֛וֹר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לָקַ֣ח אֶת־הַכָּ֑סֶף חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְשִׁשִּׁ֜ים וּשְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֛וֹת וָאֶ֖לֶף בְּשֶׁ֥קֶל הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "From-*ʾēt* *bəkôr* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *lāqaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*kāsep*: five and-sixty and-three *mēʾôt* and-*ʾelep* by-*šeqel* the-*qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lāqaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*kāsep*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - silver/money", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ʾelep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*šeqel*": "masculine singular construct - shekel of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - holiness/sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "took, received, acquired", "*kāsep*": "silver, money, payment", "*qōdeš*": "holiness, sanctuary, holy place" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.3.51", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶת־כֶּ֧סֶף הַפְּדֻיִ֛ם לְאַהֲרֹ֥ן וּלְבָנָ֖יו עַל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "And-*yittēn* *mōšeh* *ʾet*-*kesep* the-*pəduyim* to-*ʾahărōn* and-to-*bānāyw* according-to *pî* *YHWH*, *kaʾăšer* *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*mōšeh*.", "grammar": { "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he gave", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kesep*": "masculine singular construct - silver/money of", "*pəduyim*": "qal passive participle masculine plural with definite article - the redeemed ones", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth/word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - just as, according to what", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "gave, placed, put, set", "*kesep*": "silver, money, payment", "*pəduyim*": "redeemed ones, ransomed ones", "*pî*": "mouth, command, word, utterance", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded, ordered, instructed" } }