KJV: Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
YLT: 'Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.
Darby: Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
ASV: Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
קַ֚ח | take |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine singular Root: יָקַח Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away. |
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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. |
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הַלְוִיִּ֔ם | the Levites |
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: לֵוִי Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah. |
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מִתּ֖וֹךְ | from among |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: תָּוֶךְ Sense: midst, middle. |
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בְּנֵ֣י | the sons |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | of Israel |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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וְטִהַרְתָּ֖ | and cleanse [ceremonially] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine singular Root: טָהֵר Sense: to be clean, be pure. |