Numbers 3:33

“From Merari came the family of the Mahlites and the family of the Mushites; these are the families of Merari.”

Numbers 3:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 3:33, word by word

From Merariמְרָרִיmerari

Merari

Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

Where else “merari” appears
came the familyמִשְׁפַּחַתmishpachat

family

A group of relatives within a tribe.

Where else “mishpachat” appears
of the Mahlitesמַּחְלִיmachli

Mahlite

Mahlite: a descendant of Mahli, of the Levite family of Merari.

Where else “machli” appears
of the Mushitesמּוּשִׁיmushi

Mushite

Mushite: a descendant of Mushi, of the Levite family of Merari.

Where else “mushi” appears

The context

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.

33 · This verse (above)

34And those of them counted, according to the number of every male from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.

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