Numbers 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;”

Numbers 1:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 1:215 words

שְׂאוּśəʾûLift

אֶתʾet—

רֹאשׁrōʾšHead

כָּלkālWhole

עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָםləmišəpəḥōtāmTo family

לְבֵיתləvêtTo a house

אֲבֹתָםʾăvōtāmFather

בְּמִסְפַּרbəmisəparIn number

שֵׁמוֹתšēmwōtAppellation

כָּלkālWhole

זָכָרzāḵārRemembered

לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָםləguləgəlōtāmTo skull

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

שְׂאוּśəʾûLift

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

רֹאשׁrōʾšHead

כָּלkālWhole

עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָםləmišəpəḥōtāmTo family

לְבֵיתləvêtTo a house

אֲבֹתָםʾăvōtāmFather

בְּמִסְפַּרbəmisəparIn number

שֵׁמוֹתšēmwōtAppellation

כָּלkālWhole

זָכָרzāḵārRemembered

לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָםləguləgəlōtāmTo skull

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