and the pillarsוְעַמּוּדֵיof the courtהֶחָצֵרall around,סָבִיבand their bases,וְאַדְנֵיהֶםand their pegs,וִיתֵדֹתָםand their cords,וּמֵיתְרֵיהֶםwith allלְכָלtheir utensilsכְּלֵיהֶםand with allוּלְכֹלtheir service;עֲבֹדָתָםand by namesוּבְשֵׁמֹתyou shall assignתִּפְקְדוּthe utensilsאֶת כְּלֵיof the chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתof their load.מַשָּׂאָם
Numbers 4:32
Study it in the app“and the pillars of the court all around, and their bases, and their pegs, and their cords, with all their utensils and with all their service; and by names you shall assign the utensils of the charge of their load.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:32, word by word
- and the pillarsעַמּוּדֵיamude
pillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amude” appears- of the courtחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- all aroundסָבִיבsaviv
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “saviv” appears- and their basesאַדְנֵיadne
base
Base, pedestal on which a board or a pillar rests; also the foundations of the earth (Job 38:6).
Where else “adne” appears- and their pegsיתֵדֹתָytedota
peg
A spike driven in to hold a tent, or a nail in a wall.
Where else “ytedota” appears- and their cordsמֵיתְרֵיmetre
cord
The cord that ties a tent or the curtains of the courtyard to their pegs.
Where else “metre” appears- their utensilsכְּלֵיkele
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “kele” appears- their serviceעֲבֹדָתָavodata
service
The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.
Where else “avodata” appears- and by namesשֵׁמֹתshemot
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appears- you shall assignתִּפְקְדוּtifkdu
appoint
To put someone in charge.
Where else “tifkdu” appears- of the chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶתmishmeret
charge
What one is entrusted to keep or carry out.
Where else “mishmeret” appears- of their loadמַשָּׂאָmasaa
burden
A load carried on the back; also, the act of carrying it.
Where else “masaa” appears
The context
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,
32 · This verse (above)
33This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, for all their service in the tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.”