And their chargeוּמִשְׁמַרְתָּםis the ark,הָאָרֹןand the table,וְהַשֻּׁלְחָןand the lampstand,וְהַמְּנֹרָהand the altars,וְהַמִּזְבְּחֹתand the utensilsוּכְלֵיof the Holy Placeהַקֹּדֶשׁwith whichאֲשֶׁר בָּהֶםthey minister,יְשָׁרְתוּand the screen,וְהַמָּסָךְand allוְכֹלits service.עֲבֹדָתוֹ
Numbers 3:31
Study it in the app“And their charge is the ark, and the table, and the lampstand, and the altars, and the utensils of the Holy Place with which they minister, and the screen, and all its service.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 3:31, word by word
- And their chargeמִשְׁמַרְתָּmishmarta
charge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmarta” appears- is the arkאָרֹןaron
ark
The sacred chest of the covenant, which held the tablets.
Where else “aron” appears- and the tableשֻּׁלְחָןshulchan
table
A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.
Where else “shulchan” appears- and the lampstandמְּנֹרָהmenora
lampstand
Lampstand: a stand with branches for the lamps; in Hebrew, "menorah".
Where else “menora” appears- and the altarsמִּזְבְּחֹתmizbchot
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbchot” appears- and the utensilsכְלֵיchele
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “chele” appears- of the Holy Placeקֹּדֶשׁkodesh
sanctuary
The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.
Where else “kodesh” appears- they ministerיְשָׁרְתוּyeshartu
minister
To serve in worship before YHWH.
Where else “yeshartu” appears- and the screenמָּסָךְmasach
screen
Screen: a hanging that covers an entrance, such as those of the dwelling and its courtyard; also any covering.
Where else “masach” appears- its serviceעֲבֹדָתavodat
service
The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.
Where else “avodat” appears
The context
30And the chief of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites is Elizaphan son of Uzziel.
31 · This verse (above)
32And the chief of the chiefs of the Levites is Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, with oversight of those who keep the charge of the Holy Place.