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Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:) (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְלָקַחְתָּ֗ve.la.kach.Taand you will take

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 1

חֲמֵ֧שֶׁתcha.Me.shetfive

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 2

חֲמֵ֛שֶׁתcha.Me.shetfive

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HAcbsc)

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 3

שְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.Limshekels

Lemma: שֶׁ֫קֶל (she.qel) · Strong's: H8255

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

Meaning: shekel

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 23:15, Genesis 23:16, Exodus 21:32, Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:15, Exodus 30:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8255; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 4

לַגֻּלְגֹּ֑לֶתla.gul.Go.letfor the head

Lemma: גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת (gul.go.let) · Strong's: H1538

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

Meaning: head

Used 12 times. Also: Exodus 16:16, Exodus 38:26, Numbers 1:2, Numbers 1:18, Numbers 1:20, Numbers 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1538; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 5

בְּשֶׁ֤קֶלbe.She.kelby [the] shekel of

Lemma: שֶׁ֫קֶל (she.qel) · Strong's: H8255

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

Meaning: shekel

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 23:15, Genesis 23:16, Exodus 21:32, Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:15, Exodus 30:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8255; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 6

הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.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 3:47 word 7

תִּקָּ֔חti.Kachyou will take

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 8

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.Rim[is] twenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 9

גֵּרָ֖הge.Rahgerah[s]

Lemma: גֵּרָה (ge.rah) · Strong's: H1626

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

Meaning: gerah

Used 5 times. Also: Exodus 30:13, Leviticus 27:25, Numbers 18:16, Ezekiel 45:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1626; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 10

הַשָּֽׁקֶל\׃ha.Sha.kelthe shekel

Lemma: שֶׁ֫קֶל (she.qel) · Strong's: H8255

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

Meaning: shekel

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 23:15, Genesis 23:16, Exodus 21:32, Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:15, Exodus 30:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8255; TAHOT Numbers 3:47 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

you are to collect	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
five	→	חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
. . .	→	חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
shekels	→	שֶׁ֫קֶל H8255 shekel
for each one	→	גֻּלְגֹּ֫לֶת H1538 head
according to the sanctuary	→	קֹ֫דֶשׁ H6944G holiness
. . .	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
shekel	→	שֶׁ֫קֶל H8255 shekel
of twenty	→	עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
gerahs	→	גֵּרָה H1626 gerah
. . .	→	שֶׁ֫קֶל H8255 shekel

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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