Numbers 26:54

“To the large you shall increase his inheritance, and to the small you shall reduce his inheritance; to each his inheritance shall be given according to those counted of him.”

Numbers 26:54 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 26:54, word by word

To the largeרַבrav

many

A great number of people or things.

Where else “rav” appears
you shall increaseתַּרְבֶּהtarbe

increase

To make an amount larger, adding and adding.

Where else “tarbe” appears
his inheritanceנַחֲלָתnachalat

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

Where else “nachalat” appears
and to the smallמְעַטmeat

few

A small amount: few in number, or a short time.

Where else “meat” appears
you shall reduceתַּמְעִיטtamit

be few, too small

Be few, be too small for something; make few, reduce.

Where else “tamit” appears
to eachאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
shall be givenיֻתַּןyutan

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “yutan” appears
according toפִיfi

according to

Literally "by the mouth of": just as something directs; or a portion.

Where else “fi” appears
those counted of himפְקֻדָיfekuday

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “fekuday” appears

The context

53“Among these the land shall be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names.

54 · This verse (above)

55But by lot the land shall be divided; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

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