And overוְעַלthe armyצְבָאof the tribeמַטֵּהof the sonsבְּנֵיof Zebulunזְבוּלֻןwas Eliabאֱלִיאָבsonבֶּןof Helon.חֵלוֹן
Numbers 10:16
Study it in the app“And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 10:16, word by word
- the armyצְבָאtseva
army
An army.
Where else “tseva” appears- of the tribeמַטֵּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Zebulunזְבוּלֻןzevulun
Zebulun
Zebulun, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land.
Where else “zevulun” appears- was Eliabאֱלִיאָבeliav
Eliab
Eliab, the name of several men; among them a chief of the tribe of Zebulun (Numbers 1:9), the father of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 16:1) and the oldest brother of David (1 Samuel 16:6). It means "God is father."
Where else “eliav” appears- of Helonחֵלוֹןchelon
Helon
Helon, father of Eliab, of the tribe of Zebulun. The name means "strong."
Where else “chelon” appears
The context
15And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Issachar was Nethanel son of Zuar.
16 · This verse (above)
17And the dwelling was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who carried the dwelling, set out.