Study it in the app“and their brothers, heads of their fathers’ houses, a thousand seven hundred and sixty, very able men for the work of the service of the house of Elohim.”
and their brothers,וַאֲחֵיהֶםheadsרָאשִׁיםof their fathers’ houses,לְבֵית אֲבוֹתָםa thousandאֶלֶףseven hundredוּשְׁבַע מֵאוֹתand sixty,וְשִׁשִּׁיםvery able menגִּבּוֹרֵי חֵילfor the workמְלֶאכֶתof the serviceעֲבוֹדַתof the houseבֵּיתof Elohim.הָאֱלֹהִים
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “ache” appearschief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rashim” appearshousehold
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appearshead of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “avota” appearsthousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “elef” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appearshundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appearssixty
Sixty.
Where else “shishim” appearswarrior
A brave warrior, or a capable man.
Where else “gibore” appearsvalor
Strength and ability: the brave man in war, the capable and worthy person.
Where else “chel” appearswork
The work one does or is assigned: building, serving, tending.
Where else “melechet” appearsservice
The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.
Where else “avodat” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears12and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; and Maasai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
13 · This verse (above)
14And of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
