Numbers 8:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.”
Numbers 8:18 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 8:188 words
וָאֶקַּחwāʾeqaḥAnd take
אֶתʾet—
הַלְוִיִּםhaləwîmThe Levite
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
כָּלkālWhole
בְּכוֹרbəḵwōrFirst-born
בִּבְנֵיbivənêIn son
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
Word-by-word meanings
Explore community notes on Numbers 8:18
Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion