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וּצְבָאֹ֖ו וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם אַרְבָּעָ֧ה וְשִׁבְעִ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵאֹֽות׃ And his division and their numbered ones were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.   Morphology וּצְבָאֹ֖ו (u-tzeva’o) – Root: צבא (ts-v-ʾ); Form: Masculine singular noun with conjunction and 3rd person masculine singular suffix; … Continue reading →

וְהַחֹנִים֙ קֵ֣דְמָה מִזְרָ֔חָה דֶּ֛גֶל מַחֲנֵ֥ה יְהוּדָ֖ה לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וְנָשִׂיא֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה נַחְשֹׁ֖ון בֶּן־עַמִּינָדָֽב׃ And those camping to the east, toward the sunrise, were under the banner of the camp of Yehuda, according to their divisions. The prince of the sons of … Continue reading →

אִ֣ישׁ עַל־דִּגְלֹ֤ו בְאֹתֹת֙ לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֔ם יַחֲנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִנֶּ֕גֶד סָבִ֥יב לְאֹֽהֶל־מֹועֵ֖ד יַחֲנֽוּ׃ Each man by his banner, with signs for the house of their fathers, shall the sons of Yisraʾel camp, facing around the Tent of Meeting shall they camp. … Continue reading →

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן לֵאמֹֽר׃ And YHWH spoke to Moshe and to Aharon, saying,   Morphology וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (vayedabber) – Root: דבר (d-b-r); Form: Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive; Translation: “And He spoke”; Notes: Indicates direct speech … Continue reading →

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כְּ֠כֹל אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֖ה כֵּ֥ן עָשֽׂוּ׃ פ And the sons of Yisraʾel did according to all that YHWH commanded Moshe; so they did.   Morphology וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּ (vaya’asu) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person … Continue reading →

וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם יַחֲנ֤וּ סָבִיב֙ לְמִשְׁכַּ֣ן הָעֵדֻ֔ת וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֣ה קֶ֔צֶף עַל־עֲדַ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמְרוּ֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת מִשְׁכַּ֥ן הָעֵדֽוּת׃ And the Leviyim shall camp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, so that there will be no wrath on the congregation of the sons of … Continue reading →

וְחָנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִ֧ישׁ עַֽל־מַחֲנֵ֛הוּ וְאִ֥ישׁ עַל־דִּגְלֹ֖ו לְצִבְאֹתָֽם׃ And the sons of Yisraʾel shall camp, each man by his camp, and each man by his banner, according to their divisions.   Morphology וְחָנ֖וּ (ve-chanu) – Root: חנה (ḥ-n-h); Form: Qal … Continue reading →

וּבִנְסֹ֣עַ הַמִּשְׁכָּ֗ן יֹורִ֤ידוּ אֹתֹו֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם וּבַחֲנֹת֙ הַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ן יָקִ֥ימוּ אֹתֹ֖ו הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וְהַזָּ֥ר הַקָּרֵ֖ב יוּמָֽת׃ And when the Tabernacle is to set out, the Leviyim shall take it down, and when the Tabernacle is to camp, the Leviyim shall set it up. … Continue reading →

וְאַתָּ֡ה הַפְקֵ֣ד אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם֩ עַל־מִשְׁכַּ֨ן הָעֵדֻ֜ת וְעַ֣ל כָּל־כֵּלָיו֮ וְעַ֣ל כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לֹו֒ הֵ֜מָּה יִשְׂא֤וּ אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָ֔יו וְהֵ֖ם יְשָׁרְתֻ֑הוּ וְסָבִ֥יב לַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן יַחֲנֽוּ׃ And you shall appoint the Leviyim over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its vessels, and over all that belongs … Continue reading →

אַ֣ךְ אֶת־מַטֵּ֤ה לֵוִי֙ לֹ֣א תִפְקֹ֔ד וְאֶת־רֹאשָׁ֖ם לֹ֣א תִשָּׂ֑א בְּתֹ֖וךְ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ But the tribe of Levi you shall not number, nor shall you take their census among the sons of Yisra’el.   Morphology אַ֣ךְ (akh) – Root: אך (ʾ-k); Form: … Continue reading →

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃ And YHWH spoke to Moshe, saying,   Morphology וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (vayedabber) – Root: דבר (d-b-r); Form: Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive; Translation: “And He spoke”; Notes: Indicates direct speech by YHWH. יְהוָ֖ה (YHWH) … Continue reading →

וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה אֲבֹתָ֑ם לֹ֥א הָתְפָּקְד֖וּ בְּתֹוכָֽם׃ פ But the Leviyim, according to the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them.   Morphology וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם (ve-ha-Levi’im) – Root: לוי (l-w-y); Form: Masculine plural noun with definite article; Translation: “But the … Continue reading →

וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־הַפְּקֻדִ֔ים שֵׁשׁ־מֵאֹ֥ות אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֑ים וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֹ֖ות וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃ And all those numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.   Morphology וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ (vayihyu) – Root: היה (h-y-h); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with … Continue reading →

וַיִּֽהְי֛וּ כָּל־פְּקוּדֵ֥י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כָּל־יֹצֵ֥א צָבָ֖א בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ And all those numbered of the sons of Yisra’el, by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, all who could go out to the army in … Continue reading →

אֵ֣לֶּה הַפְּקֻדִ֡ים אֲשֶׁר֩ פָּקַ֨ד מֹשֶׁ֤ה וְאַהֲרֹן֙ וּנְשִׂיאֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ר אִ֑ישׁ אִישׁ־אֶחָ֥ד לְבֵית־אֲבֹתָ֖יו הָיֽוּ׃ These were the ones numbered by Moshe, Aharon, and the leaders of Yisra’el, twelve men, each one for his father’s house.   Morphology אֵ֣לֶּה (elleh) – … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה נַפְתָּלִ֑י שְׁלֹשָׁ֧ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Naftali was fifty-three thousand and four hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →

בְּנֵ֣י נַפְתָּלִ֔י תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ The sons of Naftali: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה אָשֵׁ֑ר אֶחָ֧ד וְאַרְבָּעִ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Asher was forty-one thousand and five hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֣י אָשֵׁ֔ר תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Asher: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה דָ֑ן שְׁנַ֧יִם וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Dan was sixty-two thousand and seven hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֣י דָ֔ן תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Dan: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה בִנְיָמִ֑ן חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Binyamin was thirty-five thousand and four hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Binyamin: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה שְׁנַ֧יִם וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וּמָאתָֽיִם׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Menashshe was thirty-two thousand and two hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ות מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Menashshe: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה אֶפְרָ֑יִם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Efrayim was forty thousand and five hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֤י יֹוסֵף֙ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Yosef, for the sons of Efrayim: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֑ן שִׁבְעָ֧ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Zevulun was fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →

לִבְנֵ֣י זְבוּלֻ֔ן תֹּולְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר שֵׁמֹ֗ת מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃ For the sons of Zevulun: their generations by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and … Continue reading →

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה יִשָּׂשֶׂכָ֑ר אַרְבָּעָ֧ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵאֹֽות׃ פ Their number for the tribe of Yissakhar was fifty-four thousand and four hundred.   Morphology פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pequdehem) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Form: Masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; … Continue reading →