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But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders. (KJV)

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וְלִבְנֵ֥יve.liv.Neiand to [the] descendants of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

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 7:9 word 1

קְהָ֖תke.HatKohath

Lemma: קְהָת (qe.hat) · Strong's: H6955

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Kohath

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 46:11, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:18, Numbers 3:17, Numbers 3:19, Numbers 3:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6955; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 2

לֹ֣אlo'not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 3

נָתָ֑ןna.Tanhe gave

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 4

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 5

עֲבֹדַ֤ת'a.vo.Dat[the] service of

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 7:9 word 6

הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshthe holy thing[s]

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 7:9 word 7

עֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.Hem[was] on them

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 7:9 word 8

בַּכָּתֵ֖ףba.ka.Tefon the shoulder

Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802

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

Meaning: shoulder

Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 9

יִשָּֽׂאוּ\׃yi.Sa.'uthey carried

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

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

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT Numbers 7:9 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

But he did not	→	לֹא H3808 not
give [any]	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to the Kohathites	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
. . .	→	קְהָת H6955 Kohath
since	→	כִּי H3588A for
they were to carry	→	נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
on their	→	עַל H5921A upon
shoulders	→	כָּתֵף H3802 shoulder
the holy objects	→	קֹ֫דֶשׁ H6944G holiness
for which they were responsible	→	עֲבֹדָה H5656H service: ministry

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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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