Study it in the app“This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the tent of meeting, and their charge shall be under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.”
This isזֹאתthe serviceעֲבֹדַתof the familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתof the sonsבְּנֵיof the Gershonitesהַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּיin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵדand their chargeוּמִשְׁמַרְתָּםshall be under the directionבְּיַדof Ithamarאִיתָמָרsonבֶּןof Aaronאַהֲרֹןthe priest.הַכֹּהֵן
service
The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.
Where else “avodat” appearsfamily
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchot” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsGershonite
Gershonite: a descendant of Gershon, son of Levi.
Where else “gershuni” appearstabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appearsmeeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appearscharge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmarta” appearsthrough
Literally "by the hand of": that person is the one who does it or carries it.
Where else “yad” appearsIthamar
Ithamar: the youngest son of Aaron.
Where else “itamar” appearsAaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears27According to the command of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their load and in all their service; and you shall assign to them as a charge all their load.
28 · This verse (above)
29The sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, you shall count them;
