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Numbers 18:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.


Numbers 18:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 18:218 words
וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage
אֶתʾet
אַחֶיךָʾaḥeyḵāBrother
מַטֵּהmaṭēhBranch
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
שֵׁבֶטšēveṭScion
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
הַקְרֵבhaqərēvApproach
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
וְיִלָּווּwəyilāwûAnd twine
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
וִישָׁרְתוּךָwîšārətûḵāAnd attend
וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
וּבָנֶיךָûvāneyḵāAnd son
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
אַחֶיךָʾaḥeyḵāBrother
מַטֵּהmaṭēhBranch
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
שֵׁבֶטšēveṭScion
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
הַקְרֵבhaqərēvApproach
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
וְיִלָּווּwəyilāwûAnd twine
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
וִישָׁרְתוּךָwîšārətûḵāAnd attend
וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
וּבָנֶיךָûvāneyḵāAnd son
אִתָּךְʾitāḵəNearness
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
הָעֵדֻתhāʿēdutThe testimony

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