Numbers 3:26

“and 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.”

Numbers 3:26 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 3:26, word by word

and the hangingsקַלְעֵיkale

hangings

The cloths hung around the sanctuary court.

Where else “kale” appears
of the courtחָצֵרchatser

court

An enclosed open space, like the temple's.

Where else “chatser” 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
is aroundסָבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “saviv” appears
the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

Where else “mishkan” appears
and the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach

altar

Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.

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and its cordsמֵיתָרָיmetaray

cord

The cord that ties a tent or the curtains of the courtyard to their pegs.

Where else “metaray” appears
its serviceעֲבֹדָתavodat

service

The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.

Where else “avodat” appears

The context

25And 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,

26 · This verse (above)

27And from Kohath came the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these are the families of the Kohathites.

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