Numbers 4:30

“from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old you shall count them, everyone who enters the ranks to do the service of the tent of meeting.”

Numbers 4:30 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 4:30, word by word

from thirtyבֶּןben

years old

To give someone's age, how long they have lived.

Where else “ben” appears
from thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim

thirty

Thirty; also "thirtieth".

Where else “sheloshim” appears
yearsשָׁנָהshana

age

The years of a person's life.

Where else “shana” appears
old and upwardמַעְלָmala

above

Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".

Where else “mala” appears
fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

Where else “chamishim” appears
you shall countתִּפְקְדֵtifkde

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “tifkde” appears
who entersבָּאba

enter

To go into a place.

Where else “ba” appears
the ranksצָּבָאtsava

army

An army.

Where else “tsava” appears
to doעֲבֹדavod

work

To toil, till the land.

Where else “avod” appears
the serviceעֲבֹדַתavodat

service

The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.

Where else “avodat” appears
of 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

The context

29The sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, you shall count them;

30 · This verse (above)

31And this is the charge of their load, for all their service in the tent of meeting: the frames of the dwelling, and its bars, and its pillars, and its bases,

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