Numbers

Numbers 3:32

³²The chief of the leaders of the Levites was Eleazar son of Aaron the priest; he oversaw those responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The chief	וּנְשִׂיא֙	ū·nə·śî	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5387 one lifted up
of the leaders	נְשִׂיאֵ֣י	nə·śî·’ê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5387 one lifted up
of the Levites	הַלֵּוִ֔י	hal·lê·wî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
was Eleazar	אֶלְעָזָ֖ר	’el·‘ā·zār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H499 Elazar
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Aaron	אַהֲרֹ֣ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֑ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
he oversaw	פְּקֻדַּ֕ת	pə·qud·daṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H6486 oversight, mustering, visitation, store
those responsible for	שֹׁמְרֵ֖י	šō·mə·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the duties	מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת	miš·me·reṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4931 guard, watch
of the sanctuary	הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃	haq·qō·ḏeš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6944 sacred, sanctity

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.