from thirtyמִבֶּן שְׁלֹשִׁיםyearsשָׁנָהold and upwardוָמַעְלָהtoוְעַדfiftyבֶּן חֲמִשִּׁיםyears old,שָׁנָהeveryoneכָּלwho enteredהַבָּאto doלַעֲבֹדthe workעֲבֹדַתof serviceעֲבֹדָהand the workוַעֲבֹדַתof carrying loadsמַשָּׂאin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵד
Numbers 4:47
Study it in the app“from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying loads in the tent of meeting,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 4:47, 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- who enteredבָּאba
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “ba” appears- to doעֲבֹדavod
work
To toil, till the land.
Where else “avod” appears- the workעֲבֹדַתavodat
labor
The task someone does with his hands, above all work in the field.
Where else “avodat” appears- of carrying loadsמַשָּׂאmasa
burden
A load carried on the back; also, the act of carrying it.
Where else “masa” appears- in 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
46All those counted whom Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of Israel counted, the Levites, by their families and by their fathers’ houses,
47 · This verse (above)
48those of them counted were eight thousand five hundred eighty.