Numbers

Numbers 8:26

²⁶After that, they may assist their brothers in fulfilling their duties at the Tent of Meeting, but they themselves are not to do the work. This is how you are to assign responsibilities to the Levites.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After that	וְשֵׁרֵ֨ת	wə·šê·rêṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H8334 minister, serve
they may assist	וְשֵׁרֵ֨ת	wə·šê·rêṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H8334 minister, serve
their brothers	אֶחָ֜יו	’e·ḥāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
in fulfilling	לִשְׁמֹ֣ר	liš·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
their duties	מִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת	miš·me·reṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H4931 guard, watch
at the Tent	בְּאֹ֤הֶל	bə·’ō·hel	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H168 tent
of Meeting	מוֹעֵד֙	mō·w·‘êḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H4150 appointed time, place, meeting
but they themselves are not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to do	יַעֲבֹ֑ד	ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5647 work, serve
the work	וַעֲבֹדָ֖ה	wa·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5656 labour, service
This is how	כָּ֛כָה	kā·ḵāh	Adverb	H3602 thus
you are to assign	תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה	ta·‘ă·śeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
responsibilities	בְּמִשְׁמְרֹתָֽם׃פ	bə·miš·mə·rō·ṯām	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4931 guard, watch
to the Levites	לַלְוִיִּ֖ם	lal·wî·yim	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3881 Levite

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.