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And the chiefוּנְשִׂיאof the chiefsנְשִׂיאֵיof the Levitesהַלֵּוִיis Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרsonבֶּןof Aaronאַהֲרֹןthe priest,הַכֹּהֵןwith oversightפְּקֻדַּתof those who keepשֹׁמְרֵיthe chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתof the Holy Place.הַקֹּדֶשׁ
Numbers 3:32
Study it in the app“And 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.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 3:32, word by word
- And the chiefנְשִׂיאnesi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesi” appears- of the Levitesלֵּוִיlevi
Levite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “levi” appears- is Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרelazar
Eleazar
Eleazar: the name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.
Where else “elazar” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- with oversightפְּקֻדַּתpekudat
oversight
A charge, responsibility for something.
Where else “pekudat” appears- of those who keepשֹׁמְרֵיshomre
keep
To obey the covenant or the commands.
Where else “shomre” appears- the chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתmishmeret
charge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmeret” appears- of the Holy Placeקֹּדֶשׁkodesh
sanctuary
The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.
Where else “kodesh” appears
The context
31And 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.
32 · This verse (above)
33From Merari came the family of the Mahlites and the family of the Mushites; these are the families of Merari.