Numbers 3:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall thus giveוְנָתַתָּה֙
(ve·na·tat·tah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔ם
(hal·vi·yim,)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
to Aaronלְאַהֲרֹ֖ן
(le·'a·ha·ron)
175: an elder brother of Mosesof uncertain derivation
and to his sons;וּלְבָנָ֑יו
(u·le·va·nav;)
1121: sona prim. root
they are whollyנְתוּנִ֨ם
(ne·tu·nim)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
givenנְתוּנִ֥ם
(ne·tu·nim)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to him from among the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
unto Aaron
'Aharown  (a-har-one')
Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron.
and to his sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
they are wholly given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
unto him out of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall thus give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are wholly given to him from among the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been assigned exclusively to him from the Israelites.

International Standard Version
Assign the descendants of Levi to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelis.

NET Bible
You are to assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they will be assigned exclusively to him out of all the Israelites.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons. The Levites will be the only Israelites given to them.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.
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