Numbers 3:49 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:”

Numbers 3:49 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 3:4910 words

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֵתʾēt—

כֶּסֶףkesep̄Silver

הַפִּדְיוֹםhapidəywōmThe ransom

מֵאֵתmēʾētFrom nearness

הָעֹדְפִיםhāʿōdəp̄îmThe be

עַלʿalAbove

פְּדוּיֵיpədûyêRansom

הַלְוִיִּםhaləwîmThe Levite

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)

כֶּסֶףkesep̄Silver

הַפִּדְיוֹםhapidəywōmThe ransom

מֵאֵתmēʾētFrom nearness

הָעֹדְפִיםhāʿōdəp̄îmThe be

עַלʿalAbove

פְּדוּיֵיpədûyêRansom

הַלְוִיִּםhaləwîmThe Levite

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