The Meaning of Numbers 3:34 Explained

Numbers 3:34

KJV: And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

YLT: And their numbered ones, in number, all the males from a son of a month and upward, are six thousand and two hundred.

Darby: And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.

ASV: And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And those that were numbered  of them, according to the number  of all the males,  from a month  old  and upward,  [were] six  thousand  and two hundred. 

What does Numbers 3:34 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 3

1  The sons of Aaron
5  The Levites are given to the priests instead of the firstborn
14  Are numbered by their families
21  The families, number, and charge of the Gershonites
27  Of the Kohathites
33  Of the Merarites
38  The place and charge of Moses and Aaron
40  The firstborn are freed by the Levites
44  The balances are refunded

What do the individual words in Numbers 3:34 mean?

And those who were numbered according to the number of all the males from old a month and above [were] six thousand and two hundred
וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם֙ בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר כָּל־ זָכָ֔ר מִבֶּן־ חֹ֖דֶשׁ וָמָ֑עְלָה שֵׁ֥שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֖ים וּמָאתָֽיִם

וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם֙  And  those  who  were  numbered 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: פָּקַד 
Sense: to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for.
בְּמִסְפַּ֣ר  according  to  the  number 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מִסְפָּר  
Sense: number, tale.
כָּל־  of  all 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
זָכָ֔ר  the  males 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: זָכָר  
Sense: male (of humans and animals) adj.
מִבֶּן־  from  old 
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
חֹ֖דֶשׁ  a  month 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: the new moon, month, monthly.
וָמָ֑עְלָה  and  above 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, third person feminine singular
Root: מַעַל 
Sense: higher part, upper part adv.
שֵׁ֥שֶׁת  [were]  six 
Parse: Number, masculine singular construct
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
אֲלָפִ֖ים  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine plural
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
וּמָאתָֽיִם  and  two  hundred 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, fd
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.

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