Numbers
Numbers 3:33–35
33From Merari came the clans of the Mahlites and Mushites; these were the Merarite clans. 34The number of all the males a month old or more was 6,200.
35The leader of the families of the Merarites was Zuriel son of Abihail; they were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.
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Numbers 3:33
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Merari came | לִמְרָרִ֕י | lim·rā·rî | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4848 Merarite |
| the clans | מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ | miš·pa·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4940 clan |
| of the Mahlites | הַמַּחְלִ֔י | ham·maḥ·lî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4250 Machlite |
| and Mushites | הַמּוּשִׁ֑י | ham·mū·šî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4188 Mushite |
| these | אֵ֥לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| were the Merarite | מְרָרִֽי׃ | mə·rā·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4848 Merarite |
| clans | מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת | miš·pə·ḥōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4940 clan |
Numbers 3:34
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The number | וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם֙ | ū·p̄ə·qu·ḏê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| of all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the males | זָכָ֔ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| a month | חֹ֖דֶשׁ | ḥō·ḏeš | Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| old | מִבֶּן־ | mib·ben- | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| or more | וָמָ֑עְלָה | wā·mā·‘ə·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person feminine singular | H4605 higher part |
| was 6,200 | שֵׁ֥שֶׁת | šê·šeṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H8337 six |
Numbers 3:35
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The leader | וּנְשִׂ֤יא | ū·nə·śî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5387 one lifted up |
| of the families | בֵֽית־ | ḇêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the Merarites | מְרָרִ֔י | mə·rā·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4848 Merarite |
| was Zuriel | צוּרִיאֵ֖ל | ṣū·rî·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6700 Tsuriël |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Abihail | אֲבִיחָ֑יִל | ’ă·ḇî·ḥā·yil | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H32 Abihail, Abichail |
| they were to camp | יַחֲנ֖וּ | ya·ḥă·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2583 decline, bend down, encamp |
| on | עַ֣ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the north | צָפֹֽנָה׃ | ṣā·p̄ō·nāh | Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H6828 north |
| side | יֶ֧רֶךְ | ye·reḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3409 thigh, loin, side, base |
| of the tabernacle | הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן | ham·miš·kān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle' |
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Numbers 3:35 Numbers 2:25 · Numbers 1:53
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.