Numbers
Numbers 31:30
30From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the Israelites’ | בְּנֵֽי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| half | וּמִמַּחֲצִ֨ת | ū·mim·ma·ḥă·ṣiṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4276 half, middle |
| take | תִּקַּ֣ח׀ | tiq·qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| one | אֶחָ֣ד׀ | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| out of | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| every fifty | הַחֲמִשִּׁ֗ים | ha·ḥă·miš·šîm | Article; Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| whether persons | הָאָדָ֧ם | hā·’ā·ḏām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| cattle | הַבָּקָ֛ר | hab·bā·qār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| donkeys | הַחֲמֹרִ֥ים | ha·ḥă·mō·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2543 heap |
| sheep | הַצֹּ֖אן | haṣ·ṣōn | Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| other | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| animals | הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה | hab·bə·hê·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H929 beast, animal, cattle |
| and give | וְנָתַתָּ֤ה | wə·nā·ṯat·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | אֹתָם֙ | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| to the Levites | לַלְוִיִּ֔ם | lal·wî·yim | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| who keep | שֹׁמְרֵ֕י | šō·mə·rê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| charge | מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת | miš·me·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4931 guard, watch |
| of the tabernacle | מִשְׁכַּ֥ן | miš·kan | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle' |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.