Revised Literal Translation

Numbers 2:1-6

1And Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068spakeוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696unto Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872and unto Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Every manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478shall pitchיַחֲנ֖וּya.cha.NuH2583by his own standardדִּגְל֤וֹdig.LoH1714,with the ensignבְאֹתֹת֙ve.'o.TotH226of their father’sאֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004:far offמִנֶּ֕גֶדmi.Ne.gedH5048aboutסָבִ֥יבsa.VivH5439the tabernacleלְאֹֽהֶל־le.'o.hel-H168of the congregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150shall they pitchיַחֲנֽוּ׃ya.cha.NuH2583.

3And on the east sideקֵ֣דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924toward the risingמִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217of the sun shall they of the standardדֶּ֛גֶלDe.gelH1714of the campמַחֲנֵ֥הma.cha.NehH4264of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063pitchוְהַחֹנִים֙ve.ha.cho.NimH2583throughout their armiesלְצִבְאֹתָ֑םle.tziv.'o.TamH6635:and Nahshonנַחְשׁ֖וֹןnach.ShonH5177the sonלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Amminadabעַמִּינָדָֽב׃'a.mi.na.DavH5992shall becaptainוְנָשִׂיא֙ve.na.Si'H5387of the childrenבֶּן־ben-H1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063.

4And his armyוּצְבָא֖וֹu.tze.va.'OH6635,and those that were numberedוּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑םu.fe.ku.dei.HemH6485of them, werethreescore and fourteenאַרְבָּעָ֧ה וְשִׁבְעִ֛ים'ar.ba.'Ah ve.shiv.'ImH702 H7657thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505and sixוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8337hundredמֵאֽוֹת׃me.'otH3967.

5And those that do pitchוְהַחֹנִ֥יםve.ha.cho.NimH2583next unto him shall bethe tribeמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָ֑רyi.so.sh.KharH3485:and Nethaneelנְתַנְאֵ֖לne.tan.'ElH5417the sonלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Zuarצוּעָֽר׃tzu.'ArH6686shall becaptainוְנָשִׂיא֙ve.na.Si'H5387of the childrenבֶּן־ben-H1121of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharH3485.

6And his armyוּצְבָא֖וֹu.tze.va.'OH6635,and those that were numberedוּפְקֻדָ֑יוu.fe.ku.DavH6485thereof, werefiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֛יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572and fourאַרְבָּעָ֧ה'ar.ba.'AhH702thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505and fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵאֽוֹת׃ סme.'otH3967.

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