KJV: Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
YLT: and the Levites are numbered from a son of thirty years and upward, and their number, by their polls, is of mighty men thirty and eight thousand.
Darby: And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward; and their number, by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
ASV: And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
| וַיִּסָּֽפְרוּ֙ | And were numbered |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: סָפַר Sense: to count, recount, relate. |
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| הַלְוִיִּ֔ם | the Levites |
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Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: לֵוִי Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah. |
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| מִבֶּ֛ן | from old |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים | thirty |
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Parse: Number, common plural Root: שְׁלֹשִׁים Sense: thirty, thirtieth. |
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| שָׁנָ֖ה | years |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: שָׁנָה Sense: year. |
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| וָמָ֑עְלָה | and above |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, third person feminine singular Root: מַעַל Sense: higher part, upper part adv. |
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| וַיְהִ֨י | and was |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| מִסְפָּרָ֤ם | the number |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural Root: מִסְפָּר Sense: number, tale. |
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| לִגְבָרִ֔ים | [individual] males |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural Root: גֶּבֶר Sense: man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight). |
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| וּשְׁמוֹנָ֖ה | and eight |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular Root: שְׁמֹנֶה Sense: eight, eighth. |
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| אָֽלֶף | thousand |
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Parse: Number, masculine singular Root: אֶלֶף Sense: a thousand. |
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