The Meaning of Numbers 4:34 Explained

Numbers 4:34

KJV: And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

YLT: And Moses numbereth -- Aaron also, and the princes of the company -- the sons of the Kohathite, by their families, and by the house of their fathers,

Darby: And Moses and Aaron and the princes of the assembly numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and according to their fathers' houses,

ASV: And Moses and Aaron and the princes of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by their fathers houses,

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What is the context of Numbers 4:34?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

What does Numbers 4:34 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 4

¹ The age at which the Levites were to serve, and the duration of the service
⁴ The duty of the Kohathites
¹⁶ The charge of Eleazar
¹⁷ The office of the priests
²¹ The duty of the Gershonites
²⁹ Of the Merarites
³⁴ The number of the Kohathites
³⁸ Of the Gershonites
⁴² And of the Merarites

What do the individual words in Numbers 4:34 mean?

And numbered Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the congregation - the sons of the Kohathites by their families and by house their fathers'

וַיִּפְקֹ֨ד מֹשֶׁ֧ה וְאַהֲרֹ֛ן וּנְשִׂיאֵ֥י הָעֵדָ֖ה אֶת־ בְּנֵ֣י הַקְּהָתִ֑י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם וּלְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָֽם

וַיִּפְקֹ֨ד	And numbered
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: פָּקַד Sense: to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for.
מֹשֶׁ֧ה	Moses
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: מֹשֶׁה Sense: the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus.
וְאַהֲרֹ֛ן	and Aaron
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אַהֲרֹון Sense: brother of Moses, a Levite and the first high priest.
וּנְשִׂיאֵ֥י	and the leaders
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: נָשִׂיא Sense: one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader.
הָעֵדָ֖ה	of the congregation
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עֵדָה Sense: congregation, gathering.
אֶת־	-
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
בְּנֵ֣י	the sons
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
הַקְּהָתִ֑י	of the Kohathites
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: קְהָתִי Sense: the descendants of Kohath, the 2nd son of Levi.
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם	by their families
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה Sense: clan, family.
וּלְבֵ֥ית	and by house
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house.
אֲבֹתָֽם	their fathers'
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual.

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