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those of them counted,פְּקֻדֵיהֶםby their families,לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָםby their fathers’ houses,לְבֵית אֲבֹתָםwereוַיִּהְיוּtwo thousand six hundred thirty.אַלְפַּיִם וְשֵׁשׁ מֵאוֹת וּשְׁלֹשִׁים
Numbers 4:40
Study it in the app“those of them counted, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, were two thousand six hundred thirty.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:40, word by word
- those of them countedפְּקֻדֵיpekude
count
To list a people, how many there are.
Where else “pekude” appears- by their familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתָmishpchota
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchota” appears- by their fathers’ housesבֵיתvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- by their fathers’ housesאֲבֹתָavota
head of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “avota” appears- wereיִּהְיוּyihyu
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihyu” appears- two thousand six hundred thirtyאַלְפַּיִםalpayim
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alpayim” appears- two thousand six hundred thirtyשֵׁשׁshesh
six
Six; also "sixth".
Where else “shesh” appears- two thousand six hundred thirtyמֵאוֹתmeot
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appears- two thousand six hundred thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears
The context
39from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the ranks for the service in the tent of meeting,
40 · This verse (above)
41These are those counted of the families of the sons of Gershon, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted according to the command of YHWH.