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And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof. (KJV)
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וּמִשְׁמַרְתָּ֗םu.mish.mar.Tamand duty their
Lemma: מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת (mish.me.ret) · Strong's: H4931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: charge
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:6, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 16:32, Exodus 16:33, Exodus 16:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4931; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 1
הָאָרֹ֤ןha.'a.Ron[was] the ark
Lemma: אֲרוֹן (a.ron) · Strong's: H0727
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: ark
Used 202 times. Also: Genesis 50:26, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:16, Exodus 25:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0727; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 2
וְהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ve.ha.shul.Chanand the table
Lemma: שֻׁלְחָן (shul.chan) · Strong's: H7979
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: table
Used 71 times. Also: Exodus 25:23, Exodus 25:27, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 25:30, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 30:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7979; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 3
וְהַמְּנֹרָ֣הve.ha.me.no.Rahand the lampstand
Lemma: מְנוֹרָה (me.no.rah) · Strong's: H4501
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: lampstand
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 25:31, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:34, Exodus 25:35, Exodus 26:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4501; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 4
וְהַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֔תve.ha.miz.be.Chotand the altars
Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: altar
Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 5
וּכְלֵ֣יu.khe.Leiand [the] equipment<s> of
Lemma: כְּלִי (ke.li) · Strong's: H3627
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: article/utensil
Used 325 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 42:25, Genesis 43:11, Genesis 45:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3627; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 6
הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshthe holy place
Lemma: קֹ֫דֶשׁ (qo.desh) · Strong's: H6944G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: holiness
Used 415 times. Also: Exodus 3:5, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 15:11, Exodus 15:13, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 22:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6944G; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 7
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 8
יְשָׁרְת֖וּye.sha.re.Tuthey will serve
Lemma: שָׁרַת (sha.rat) · Strong's: H8334
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)
Meaning: to minister
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 39:4, Genesis 40:4, Exodus 24:13, Exodus 28:35, Exodus 28:43, Exodus 29:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8334; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 9
וְהַ֨מָּסָ֔ךְve.Ha.ma.Sakhand the screen
Lemma: מָסָךְ (ma.sakh) · Strong's: H4539
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: covering
Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 26:36, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 35:12, Exodus 35:15, Exodus 35:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4539; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 10
וְכֹ֖לve.Kholand all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 11
עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ\׃a.vo.da.Toservice its
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: service: ministry
Used 87 times. Also: Exodus 27:19, Exodus 30:16, Exodus 36:3, Exodus 36:5, Exodus 39:40, Numbers 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5656H; TAHOT Numbers 3:31 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Their duties | → | מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת H4931 charge |
| [were] the ark | → | אֲרוֹן H0727 ark |
| the table | → | שֻׁלְחָן H7979 table |
| the lampstand | → | מְנוֹרָה H4501 lampstand |
| the altars | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
| the articles | → | כְּלִי H3627 article/utensil |
| of the sanctuary | → | קֹ֫דֶשׁ H6944G holiness |
| used | → | שָׁרַת H8334 to minister |
| with them | → | |
| and the curtain | → | מָסָךְ H4539 covering |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the service [for these items] | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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