The Meaning of Numbers 4:42 Explained

Numbers 4:42

KJV: And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

YLT: And those numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by the house of their fathers,

Darby: And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, after their families, according to their fathers' houses,

ASV: And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers houses,

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CONTEXT: What is the Context of Numbers 4:42?

MEANING: What does Numbers 4:42 Mean?

WORDS: What do the individual words in Numbers 4:42 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Numbers 4:42?

What is the context of Numbers 4:42?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

What does Numbers 4:42 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 4:42 mean?

And Those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari by their families by house their fathers'

וּפְקוּדֵ֕י מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י מְרָרִ֑י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָֽם

וּפְקוּדֵ֕י	And Those who were numbered
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine plural construct Root: פָּקַד Sense: to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for.
מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת	of the families
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה Sense: clan, family.
בְּנֵ֣י	of the sons
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
מְרָרִ֑י	of Merari
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: מְרָרִי Sense: the 3rd son of Levi and head of a Levitical family.
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם	by their families
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה Sense: clan, family.
לְבֵ֥ית	by house
Parse: 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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