they shall carryוְנָשְׂאוּthe curtainsאֶת יְרִיעֹתof the dwelling,הַמִּשְׁכָּןand the tentוְאֶת אֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵדits covering,מִכְסֵהוּand the coveringוּמִכְסֵהof fine leatherהַתַּחַשׁthatאֲשֶׁרis on topמִלְמָעְלָהof it,עָלָיוand the screenוְאֶת מָסַךְfor the entranceפֶּתַחof the tentאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵד
Numbers 4:25
Study it in the app“they shall carry the curtains of the dwelling, and the tent of meeting, its covering, and the covering of fine leather that is on top of it, and the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:25, word by word
- they shall carryנָשְׂאוּnasu
carry
To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.
Where else “nasu” appears- the curtainsיְרִיעֹתyeriot
curtain
Curtain: a large piece of cloth or of goats' hair from which a tent is made.
Where else “yeriot” appears- of the dwellingמִּשְׁכָּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- and the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- its coveringמִכְסֵmichse
covering
Covering, roof.
Where else “michse” appears- of fine leatherתַּחַשׁtachash
tachash (fine leather)
Tachash: a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the animal that gave it; it was used for coverings.
Where else “tachash” appears- is on topמָעְלָmala
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” 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
The context
24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in carrying loads:
25 · This verse (above)
26and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the entrance of the gate of the court which is around the dwelling and the altar, and their cords, and all the utensils for their service; and all that is to be done with them, they shall do.