Numbers
Numbers 26:57
57Now these were the Levites numbered by their clans:
The Gershonite clan from Gershon,
the Kohathite clan from Kohath,
and the Merarite clan from Merari.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now these | וְאֵ֨לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| were the Levites | הַלֵּוִי֮ | hal·lê·wî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3881 Levite |
| numbered | פְקוּדֵ֣י | p̄ə·qū·ḏê | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| by their clans | לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒ | lə·miš·pə·ḥō·ṯām | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4940 clan |
| The Gershonite | הַגֵּ֣רְשֻׁנִּ֔י | hag·gê·rə·šun·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1649 Gereshonite |
| clan | מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ | miš·pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4940 clan |
| from Gershon | לְגֵרְשׁ֗וֹן | lə·ḡê·rə·šō·wn | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1648 Gereshon, Gereshom |
| the Kohathite | הַקְּהָתִ֑י | haq·qə·hā·ṯî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6956 Kohathite |
| clan | מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת | miš·pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4940 clan |
| from Kohath | לִקְהָ֕ת | liq·hāṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6955 Kehath |
| and the Merarite | הַמְּרָרִֽי׃ | ham·mə·rā·rî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4848 Merarite |
| clan | מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת | miš·pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4940 clan |
| from Merari | לִמְרָרִ֕י | lim·rā·rî | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4847 Merari |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 46:11 · 1 Chronicles 6:1 · Exodus 6:16–19 · 1 Chronicles 6:16–30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.