Study it in the app“And from the half of the sons of Israel you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the people, of the cattle, of the donkeys, and of the sheep, of all the animals, and give them to the Levites who keep the charge of the dwelling of YHWH.””
And from the halfוּמִמַּחֲצִתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyou shall takeתִּקַּחoneאֶחָדdrawnאָחֻזout of every fifty,מִן הַחֲמִשִּׁיםof the people,מִן הָאָדָםof the cattle,מִן הַבָּקָרof the donkeys,מִן הַחֲמֹרִיםand of the sheep,וּמִן הַצֹּאןof allמִכָּלthe animals,הַבְּהֵמָהand giveוְנָתַתָּהthemאֹתָםto the Levitesלַלְוִיִּםwho keepשֹׁמְרֵיthe chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתof the dwellingמִשְׁכַּןof YHWH.”יְהוָה
half
One of the two equal parts of something, like «half a shekel» or half of a tribe.
Where else “machatsit” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearstake
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “tikach” appearsone
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appearsseize
To take something in the hand and not let go.
Where else “achuz” appearsfifty
Fifty.
Where else “chamishim” appearshuman being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appearscattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appearsdonkey
Donkey, male donkey.
Where else “chamorim” appearsflock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appearsbeast
Animals in general.
Where else “behema” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natata” appearsLevite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “leviyim” appearskeep
To obey the covenant or the commands.
Where else “shomre” appearscharge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmeret” appearsdwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears29From their half you shall take it and give it to Eleazar the priest as a contribution to YHWH.
30 · This verse (above)
31Moses and Eleazar the priest did as YHWH had commanded Moses.
