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Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לִבְנֵ֨יliv.Neito [the] descendants of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 1

מְרָרִ֜יme.ra.RiMerari

Lemma: מְרָרִי (me.ra.ri) · Strong's: H4847

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Merari

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 46:11, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:19, Numbers 3:17, Numbers 3:20, Numbers 3:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4847; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 2

לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans their

Lemma: מִשְׁפָּחָה (mish.pa.chah) · Strong's: H4940

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: family

Used 302 times. Also: Genesis 8:19, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4940; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 3

מִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.Tehfrom [the] tribe of

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: tribe

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 4

רְ֠אוּבֵןRe.'u.venReuben

Lemma: רְאוּבֵן (re.u.ven) · Strong's: H7205

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Reuben

Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 29:32, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:21, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7205; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 5

וּֽמִמַּטֵּה\־u.mi.ma.teh-and from [the] tribe of

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: tribe

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 6

גָ֞דgadGad

Lemma: גָּד (gad) · Strong's: H1410G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Gad

Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 30:11, Genesis 35:26, Genesis 46:16, Genesis 49:19, Exodus 1:4, Numbers 1:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1410G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 7

וּמִמַּטֵּ֤הu.mi.ma.Tehand from [the] tribe of

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: tribe

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 8

זְבוּלֻן֙ze.vu.LunZebulun

Lemma: זְבוּלֻן (ze.vu.lun) · Strong's: H2074

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Zebulun

Used 45 times. Also: Genesis 30:20, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 46:14, Genesis 49:13, Exodus 1:3, Numbers 1:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2074; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 9

בַּגּוֹרָ֔לba.go.Ralby the lot

Lemma: גּוֹרָל (go.ral) · Strong's: H1486

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: allotted

Used 77 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:9, Leviticus 16:10, Numbers 26:55, Numbers 26:56, Numbers 33:54 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1486; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 10

עָרִ֖ים'a.Rimcities

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 11

שְׁתֵּ֥יםshe.Teimtwo [plus]

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 12

עֶשְׂרֵֽה\׃'es.Rehten

Lemma: עָשָׂר (a.sar) · Strong's: H6240

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: ten

Used 337 times. Also: Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 11:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6240; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 6:63 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The Merarites	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
. . .	→	מְרָרִי H4847 Merari
according to their clans	→	מִשְׁפָּחָה H4940 family
were allotted	→	גּוֹרָל H1486 allotted
twelve	→	שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
. . .	→	עָשָׂר H6240 ten
cities	→	עִיר H5892B city
from the tribes	→	מַטֶּה H4294H tribe
of Reuben	→	רְאוּבֵן H7205 Reuben
. . .	→	מַטֶּה H4294H tribe
Gad	→	גָּד H1410G Gad
. . .	→	מַטֶּה H4294H tribe
and Zebulun	→	זְבוּלֻן H2074 Zebulun

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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