Numbers 10:16

“And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.”

Numbers 10:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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."

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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.

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