Numbers

Numbers 3:41

41You are to take the Levites for Me— I am the LORD— in place of all the firstborn of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites in place of all the firstborn of the livestock of the Israelites.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You are to takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֨wə·lā·qaḥ·tāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH3947 take
the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֥םhal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
for Meלִי֙lîPreposition; first person common singular
Iאֲנִ֣י’ă·nîPronoun - first person common singularH589 I
am the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
in place ofתַּ֥חַתta·ḥaṯPrepositionH8478 the under part
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the firstbornבְּכֹ֖רbə·ḵōrNoun - masculine singularH1060 first-born
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and the livestockבֶּהֱמַ֣תbe·hĕ·maṯNoun - feminine singular constructH929 beast, animal, cattle
of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
in place ofתַּ֣חַתta·ḥaṯPrepositionH8478 the under part
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the firstbornבְּכ֔וֹרbə·ḵō·wrNoun - masculine singularH1060 first-born
of the livestockבְּבֶהֱמַ֖תbə·ḇe·hĕ·maṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH929 beast, animal, cattle
of the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.