Numbers
Numbers 3:40
40Then the LORD said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the Israelites a month old or more, and list their names.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to Moses | מֹשֶׁ֗ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| Number | פְּקֹ֨ד | pə·qōḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| firstborn | בְּכֹ֤ר | bə·ḵōr | Noun - masculine singular | H1060 first-born |
| male | זָכָר֙ | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| of the Israelites | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| 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 |
| and list | וְשָׂ֕א | wə·śā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| their names | שְׁמֹתָֽם׃ | šə·mō·ṯām | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H8034 name |
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