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Numbers 3:17 — King James Version← Study notes

And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.


Numbers 3:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 3:178 words
וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist
אֵלֶּהʾēlehThese
בְנֵיvənêSon
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
בִּשְׁמֹתָםbišəmōtāmIn appellation
גֵּרְשׁוֹןgērəšwōnGereshon
וּקְהָתûqəhātAnd Kehath
וּמְרָרִיûmərārîAnd Merari
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist
אֵלֶּהʾēlehThese
בְנֵיvənêSon
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
בִּשְׁמֹתָםbišəmōtāmIn appellation
גֵּרְשׁוֹןgērəšwōnGereshon
וּקְהָתûqəhātAnd Kehath
וּמְרָרִיûmərārîAnd Merari

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