New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Take a census of the descendants of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers' households,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Take to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נָשֹׂ֗א na·so
a census head Noun H7218 רֹאשׁ֙ rosh
of the descendants son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Kohath a son of Levi Noun H6955 קְהָ֔ת ke·hat,
from among midst Noun H8432 מִתֹּ֖וךְ mit·to·vch
the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Levi, a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him H3878    
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by their families, a clan Noun H4940 לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם le·mish·pe·cho·tam
by their fathers' father Noun H1 אֲבֹתָֽם׃ a·vo·tam.
households, a house Noun H1004 לְבֵ֥ית le·veit

People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Take a census of the descendants of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers' households,
King James Bible "Take a census Take the sum of the descendants sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by after their families, by the house of their fathers' households,fathers,
Hebrew Greek English "Take a census of the descendants of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers' households,