Study it in the app“And the genealogical record of the priests was by their fathers’ houses, and the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, by their watches, in their divisions;”
And the genealogical recordוְאֵת הִתְיַחֵשׂof the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִיםwas by their fathers’ houses,לְבֵית אֲבוֹתֵיהֶםand the Levites,וְהַלְוִיִּםfromמִtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםyears oldבֶּן שָׁנָהand upward,וּלְמָעְלָהby their watches,בְּמִשְׁמְרוֹתֵיהֶםin their divisions;בְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיהֶם
enroll in a genealogy
Enroll in the genealogy: record someone in the list of his family according to his ancestors. These lists showed to which tribe and family each person belonged.
Where else “hityaches” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appearshousehold
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appearshead of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “avote” appearsLevite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “leviyim” appearstwenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appearsyears old
To give someone's age, how long they have lived.
Where else “ben” appearsyear
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appearsabove
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appearswatch
A group of men who keep watch or serve in turns.
Where else “mishmrote” appearsdivision
Division: each of the parts into which a group is divided.
Where else “machlkote” appears16apart from their genealogical record of males from three years old and upward, to everyone who entered the house of YHWH, according to the matter of each day, for their service in their watches according to their divisions.
17 · This verse (above)
18and they were enrolled in the genealogy with all their little ones, their wives, their sons and their daughters, for the whole assembly; for in their faithfulness they sanctified themselves in holiness.
