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Numbers 3:29-38

29The familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹ֥תmish.pe.ChotH4940of the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955shall pitchיַחֲנ֑וּya.cha.NuH2583on the sideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ןha.mish.KanH4908southwardתֵּימָֽנָה׃tei.Ma.nahH8486.

30And the chiefוּנְשִׂ֥יאu.ne.Si'H5387of the houseבֵֽית־veit-H1004of the fatherאָ֖ב'avH1of the familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תle.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֑יha.ke.ha.TiH6956shall beElizaphanאֶלִיצָפָ֖ן'e.li.tza.FanH469the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃'u.zi.'ElH5816.

31And their chargeוּמִשְׁמַרְתָּ֗םu.mish.mar.TamH4931shall bethe arkהָאָרֹ֤ןha.'a.RonH727,and the tableוְהַשֻּׁלְחָן֙ve.ha.shul.ChanH7979,and the candlestickוְהַמְּנֹרָ֣הve.ha.me.no.RahH4501,and the altarsוְהַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֔תve.ha.miz.be.ChotH4196,and the vesselsוּכְלֵ֣יu.khe.LeiH3627of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944wherewith they ministerיְשָׁרְת֖וּye.sha.re.TuH8334,and the hangingוְהַ֨מָּסָ֔ךְve.Ha.ma.SakhH4539,and all the serviceעֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃a.vo.da.ToH5656thereof.

32And Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֖ר'el.'a.ZarH499the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548shall bechiefוּנְשִׂיא֙u.ne.Si'H5387over the chiefנְשִׂיאֵ֣יne.si.'EiH5387of the Levitesהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3881, and havethe oversightפְּקֻדַּ֕תpe.ku.DatH6486of them that keepשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104the chargeמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the sanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944.

33Of MerariH4847wasthe familyמִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙mish.Pa.chatH4940of the Mahlitesהַמַּחְלִ֔יha.mach.LiH4250,and the familyוּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַתu.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the Mushitesהַמּוּשִׁ֑יha.mu.ShiH4188: these arethe familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹ֥תmish.pe.ChotH4940of MerariH4847.

34And those that were numberedוּפְקֻדֵיהֶם֙u.fe.ku.dei.HemH6485of them, according to the numberבְּמִסְפַּ֣רbe.mis.ParH4557of all the malesזָכָ֔רza.KharH2145,from a monthחֹ֖דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121and upwardוָמָ֑עְלָהva.Ma.'e.lahH4605, weresixשֵׁ֥שֶׁתShe.shetH8337thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505and two hundredוּמָאתָֽיִם׃u.ma.Ta.yimH3967.

35And the chiefוּנְשִׂ֤יאu.ne.Si'H5387of the houseבֵֽית־veit-H1004of the fatherאָב֙'avH1of the familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תle.mish.pe.ChotH4940of MerariH4847wasZurielצוּרִיאֵ֖לtzu.ri.'ElH6700the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Abihailאֲבִיחָ֑יִל'a.vi.Cha.yilH32: theseshall pitchיַחֲנ֖וּya.cha.NuH2583on the sideיֶ֧רֶךְYe.rekhH3409of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ןha.mish.KanH4908northwardצָפֹֽנָה׃tza.Fo.nahH6828.

36And underthe custodyוּפְקֻדַּ֣תu.fe.ku.DatH6486and chargeמִשְׁמֶרֶת֮mish.me.RetH4931of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִי֒me.ra.RiH4847shall bethe boardsקַרְשֵׁי֙kar.SheiH7175of the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֔ןha.mish.KanH4908,and the barsוּבְרִיחָ֖יוu.ve.ri.ChavH1280thereof, and the pillarsוְעַמֻּדָ֣יוve.'a.mu.DavH5982thereof, and the socketsוַאֲדָנָ֑יוva.'a.da.NavH134thereof, and all the vesselsכֵּלָ֔יוke.LavH3627thereof, and all that servethעֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃a.vo.da.ToH5656thereto,

37And the pillarsוְעַמֻּדֵ֧יve.'a.mu.DeiH5982of the courtהֶחָצֵ֛רhe.cha.TzerH2691round aboutסָבִ֖יבsa.VivH5439,and their socketsוְאַדְנֵיהֶ֑םve.'ad.nei.HemH134,and their pinsוִיתֵדֹתָ֖םvi.te.do.TamH3489,and their cordsוּמֵֽיתְרֵיהֶֽם׃u.Mei.te.rei.HemH4340.

38But those that encampוְהַחֹנִ֣יםve.ha.cho.NimH2583beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּ֡ןha.mish.KanH4908toward the eastקֵ֣דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924, evenbeforeלִפְנֵי֩lif.NeiH6440the tabernacleאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168of the congregationמוֹעֵ֨ד׀mo.'EdH4150eastwardמִזְרָ֜חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217, shall beMosesמֹשֶׁ֣ה׀mo.ShehH4872,and Aaronוְאַהֲרֹ֣ןve.'a.ha.RonH175and his sonsוּבָנָ֗יוu.va.NavH1121,keepingשֹֽׁמְרִים֙sho.me.RimH8104the chargeמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of the sanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֔שׁha.mik.DashH4720for the chargeלְמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתle.mish.Me.retH4931of the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and the strangerוְהַזָּ֥רve.ha.ZarH2114that cometh nighהַקָּרֵ֖בha.ka.RevH7131shall be put to deathיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191.

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