Of the sonsלִבְנֵיof Simeon,שִׁמְעוֹןtheir generations,תּוֹלְדֹתָםby their families,לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָםby their fathers’ houses,לְבֵית אֲבֹתָםthose of them counted,פְּקֻדָיוaccording to the numberבְּמִסְפַּרof names,שֵׁמוֹתhead by head,לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָםeveryכָּלmaleזָכָרfrom twentyמִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִיםyearsשָׁנָהold and upward,וָמַעְלָהeveryoneכֹּלwho went outיֹצֵאto the army:צָבָא
Numbers 1:22
Study it in the app“Of the sons of Simeon, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, those of them counted, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, everyone who went out to the army:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 1:22, word by word
- Of the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Simeonשִׁמְעוֹןshimon
Simeon
Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "he heard".
Where else “shimon” appears- their generationsתּוֹלְדֹתָtoldota
generations
What comes from someone: his descendants and their history. "These are the generations of..." is the phrase with which Genesis opens each of its sections.
Where else “toldota” appears- by their familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתָmishpchota
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchota” appears- by their fathers’ housesבֵיתvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- by their fathers’ housesאֲבֹתָavota
head of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “avota” appears- those of them countedפְּקֻדָיpekuday
count
To list a people, how many there are.
Where else “pekuday” appears- according to the numberמִסְפַּרmispar
number
The amount that results from counting: how many there are.
Where else “mispar” appears- of namesשֵׁמוֹתshemot
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appears- head by headגֻלְגְּלֹתָgulglota
per head
One by one, when counting people.
Where else “gulglota” appears- maleזָכָרzachar
male
A person of the male sex, man or boy.
Where else “zachar” appears- from twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- yearsשָׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears- old and upwardמַעְלָmala
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appears- who went outיֹצֵאyotse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yotse” appears- to the armyצָבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears
The context
21those of them counted from the tribe of Reuben were forty-six thousand five hundred.
22 · This verse (above)
23those of them counted from the tribe of Simeon were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.