Numbers 3:35 Go deeper

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And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward. (KJV)

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וּנְשִׂ֤יאu.ne.Si'and [the] leader of

Lemma: נָשִׂיא (na.si) · Strong's: H5387A

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

Meaning: leader

Used 130 times. Also: Genesis 17:20, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 25:16, Genesis 34:2, Exodus 16:22, Exodus 22:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5387A; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 1

בֵֽית\־veit-[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M

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

Meaning: house: household

Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 2

אָב֙'ava father

Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G

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

Meaning: father

Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 3

לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תle.mish.pe.Chotof [the] clans of

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 Numbers 3:35 word 4

מְרָרִ֔יme.ra.Ri[the] Merarite[s]

Lemma: מְרָרִי (me.ra.ri) · Strong's: H4848

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Merari

Used 4 times. Also: Numbers 3:33, Numbers 26:57 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4848; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 5

צוּרִיאֵ֖לtzu.ri.'El[was] Zuriel

Lemma: צוּרִיאֵל (tsu.ri.el) · Strong's: H6700

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Zuriel

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6700; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 6

בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 7

אֲבִיחָ֑יִל'a.vi.Cha.yilAbihail

Lemma: אֲבִיחַ֫יִל (a.vi.ha.yil) · Strong's: H0032G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abihail

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0032G; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 8

עַ֣ל'alat

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 9

יֶ֧רֶךְYe.rekh[the] side of

Lemma: יָרֵךְ (ya.rekh) · Strong's: H3409

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: thigh

Used 34 times. Also: Genesis 24:2, Genesis 24:9, Genesis 32:25, Genesis 32:31, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 46:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3409; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 10

הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןha.mish.Kanthe tabernacle

Lemma: מִשְׁכָּן (mish.kan) · Strong's: H4908

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

Meaning: tabernacle

Used 139 times. Also: Exodus 25:9, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:6, Exodus 26:7, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 26:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4908; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 11

יַחֲנ֖וּya.cha.Nuthey will encamp

Lemma: חָנָה (cha.nah) · Strong's: H2583

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to camp

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 26:17, Genesis 33:18, Exodus 13:20, Exodus 14:2, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 15:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2583; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 12

צָפֹֽנָה\׃tza.Fo.nahnorth -ward

Lemma: צָפוֹן (tsa.phon) · Strong's: H6828G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: north

Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 36:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6828G; TAHOT Numbers 3:35 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

The leader	→	נָשִׂיא H5387A leader
of the families	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household
. . .	→	אָב H0001G father
of the Merarites	→	מְרָרִי H4848 Merari
was Zuriel	→	צוּרִיאֵל H6700 Zuriel
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
of Abihail	→	אֲבִיחַ֫יִל H0032G Abihail
they were to camp	→	חָנָה H2583 to camp
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
the north	→	צָפוֹן H6828G north
side	→	יָרֵךְ H3409 thigh
of the tabernacle	→	מִשְׁכָּן H4908 tabernacle

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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