Numbers 4:18 Go deeper

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites: (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

אַל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 1

תַּכְרִ֕יתוּtakh.Ri.tuyou cut off

Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772I

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhi2mp)

Meaning: to cut: eliminate

Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 9:11, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 41:36, Exodus 8:9, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3772I; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 2

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 3

שֵׁ֖בֶטShe.vet[the] tribe of

Lemma: שֵׁ֫בֶט (she.vet) · Strong's: H7626H

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

Meaning: tribe

Used 136 times. Also: Genesis 49:16, Genesis 49:28, Exodus 24:4, Exodus 28:21, Exodus 39:14, Numbers 18:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7626H; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 4

מִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תmish.pe.Chot[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 4:18 word 5

הַקְּהָתִ֑יha.ke.ha.Tithe Kohathite[s]

Lemma: קְהָתִי (qo.ha.ti) · Strong's: H6956

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Kohathite

Used 15 times. Also: Numbers 3:27, Numbers 3:30, Numbers 4:34, Numbers 4:37, Numbers 10:21, Numbers 26:57 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6956; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 6

מִתּ֖וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom among

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

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

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 7

הַלְוִיִּֽם\׃hal.vi.Yimthe Levites

Lemma: לֵוִי (le.viy.yi) · Strong's: H3881

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Levi

Used 291 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 25:32, Leviticus 25:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3881; TAHOT Numbers 4:18 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

Do not	→	אַל H0408 not
allow the Kohathite	→	קְהָתִי H6956 Kohathite
tribal	→	שֵׁ֫בֶט H7626H tribe
clans	→	מִשְׁפָּחָה H4940 family
to be cut off	→	כָּרַת H3772I to cut: eliminate
from among	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
the Levites	→	לֵוִי H3881 Levi

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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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