KJV: And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.
YLT: and sons of the Levites bear the ark of God, as Moses commanded, according to the word of Jehovah, on their shoulder, with staves, above them.
Darby: And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves upon them, as Moses had commanded according to the word of Jehovah.
ASV: And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Jehovah.
וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ | And bore |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: נָשָׂא Sense: to lift, bear up, carry, take. |
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בְנֵֽי־ | the sons |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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הַלְוִיִּ֗ם | of the Levites |
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: לֵוִי Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah. |
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אֵ֚ת | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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אֲר֣וֹן | the ark |
Parse: Noun, common singular construct Root: אֲרֹון Sense: chest, ark. |
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הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים | of God |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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צִוָּ֥ה | had commanded |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: צָוָה Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order. |
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מֹשֶׁ֖ה | Moses |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: מֹשֶׁה Sense: the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus. |
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כִּדְבַ֣ר | according to the word |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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יְהוָ֑ה | of Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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בִּכְתֵפָ֥ם | On their shoulders |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine plural Root: כָּתֵף Sense: shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope. |
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בַּמֹּט֖וֹת | by poles |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: מֹוטָה Sense: pole, bar of yoke. |
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עֲלֵיהֶֽם | its |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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פ | - |
Parse: Punctuation |