Numbers 3:9 KJV
And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.
Thou and Ye
- thou one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The sons of Aaron, The Levites taken instead of the first-bornThere was much work belonging to the priests' office, and there were now only Aaron and his two sons to do it; God appoints the Levites to attend them. Those...
Thompson Chains
- TabernacleSee the chain from Exodus 25:8 · 15 links
Cross References
- Numbers 8:19 And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.
- Numbers 18:6–7 And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation. …
- Ephesians 4:8 Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
- Ephesians 4:11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
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Topics
- Camp Of the Israelites around the tabernacle
- Levites Set apart as ministers of religion
- Minister, Christian Call of Minister, Christian
- Priest Chiefs of Levites
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And thou shalt give וְנָתַתָּה wĕnātattâ נָתַן Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
- the Levites אֶת ʾet Object marker הַלְוִיִּם halwiyyim לֵוִיִּי Noun · masculine plural · with the
- unto Aaron לְאַהֲרֹן lĕʾahărōn אַהֲרוֹן Proper name · with preposition
- and to his sons וּלְבָנָיו ûlĕbānāyw בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- they are wholly given נְתוּנִם nĕtûnim נָתַן Verb · qal passive participle, masculine plural נְתוּנִם nĕtûnim נָתַן Verb · qal passive participle, masculine plural הֵמָּה hēmmâ Pronoun · third person masculine plural
- unto him out of the children לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular מֵאֵת mēʾēt Preposition בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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