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And the chargeוּמִשְׁמֶרֶתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Gershonגֵרְשׁוֹןin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meetingמוֹעֵדis the dwellingהַמִּשְׁכָּןand the tent,וְהָאֹהֶלits covering,מִכְסֵהוּand the screenוּמָסַךְfor the entranceפֶּתַחof the tentאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵד
Numbers 3:25
Study it in the app“And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting is the dwelling and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 3:25, word by word
- And the chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתmishmeret
charge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmeret” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Gershonגֵרְשׁוֹןgershon
Gershon
Gershon, the eldest son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.
Where else “gershon” appears- in the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- is the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- its coveringמִכְסֵmichse
covering
Covering, roof.
Where else “michse” appears- and the screenמָסַךְmasach
screen
Screen: a hanging that covers an entrance, such as those of the dwelling and its courtyard; also any covering.
Where else “masach” appears- for the entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears
The context
24And the chief of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites is Eliasaph son of Lael.
25 · This verse (above)
26and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the entrance of the court which is around the dwelling and the altar, and its cords, for all its service.