Numbers 10:17

“And the dwelling was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who carried the dwelling, set out.”

Numbers 10:17 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 10:17, word by word

And the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

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was taken downהוּרַדhurad

bring down

To bring something or someone to a lower place.

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and the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

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of Gershonגֵרְשׁוֹןgershon

Gershon

Gershon, the eldest son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

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of Merariמְרָרִיmerari

Merari

Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

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who carriedנֹשְׂאֵיnose

carry

To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.

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set outנָסְעוּnasu

set out

To break camp and set out for another place.

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The context

16And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.

17 · This verse (above)

18And the banner of the camp of Reuben set out by their armies, and over its army was Elizur son of Shedeur.

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