From twentyמִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִיםyearsשָׁנָהold and upward,וָמַעְלָהeveryoneכָּלin Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵלwho goes outיֹצֵאto the army,צָבָאyou shall countתִּפְקְדוּthemאֹתָםby their armies,לְצִבְאֹתָםyouאַתָּהand Aaron.וְאַהֲרֹן
Numbers 1:3
Study it in the app“From twenty years old and upward, everyone in Israel who goes out to the army, you shall count them by their armies, you and Aaron.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 1:3, word by word
- From twentyבֶּןben
years old
To give someone's age, how long they have lived.
Where else “ben” appears- From twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- yearsשָׁנָהshana
age
The years of a person's life.
Where else “shana” appears- old and upwardמַעְלָmala
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appears- in Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- who goes outיֹצֵאyotse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yotse” appears- to the armyצָבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears- you shall countתִּפְקְדוּtifkdu
count
To list a people, how many there are.
Where else “tifkdu” appears- and Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears
The context
2“Take a census of the whole community of the sons of Israel by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, every male, head by head.
3 · This verse (above)
4And with you there shall be a man from each tribe, each man head of his fathers’ house.