Numbers 3:50 — King James Version← Study notes

“Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:”

Numbers 3:50 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 3:5014 words

מֵאֵתmēʾētFrom nearness

בְּכוֹרbəḵwōrFirst-born

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לָקַחlāqaḥTake

אֶתʾet—

הַכָּסֶףhakāsep̄The silver

חֲמִשָּׁהḥămišāhFive

וְשִׁשִּׁיםwəšišîmAnd sixty

וּשְׁלֹשׁûšəlōšAnd three

מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred

וָאֶלֶףwāʾelep̄And thousand

בְּשֶׁקֶלbəšeqelIn weight

הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred

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

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