Numbers 31:47 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 31:47 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּקַּ֨ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
מֹשֶׁ֜ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
מִמַּחֲצִ֣ת
machătsîyth
H4276
middle
בְּנֵֽי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָֽאָחֻז֙
ʼâchaz
H270
to grasp
אֶחָ֣ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַחֲמִשִּׁ֔ים
chămishshîym
H2572
fifty
מִן
min
H4480
from
הָאָדָ֖ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
וּמִן
min
H4480
from
הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה
bᵉhêmâh
H929
beast
וַיִּתֵּ֨ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֹתָ֜ם
ʼêth
H853
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לַלְוִיִּ֗ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
שֹֽׁמְרֵי֙
shâmar
H8104
to keep
מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙
mishmereth
H4931
guard
מִשְׁכַּ֣ן
mishkân
H4908
dwelling place
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
צִוָּ֥ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
מֹשֶֽׁה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
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World English Bible Public Domain
even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who kept the charge of the tent of Yahweh; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
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King James Version Public Domain
Even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Moses took from the half of the sons of Israel the taken, one from the 50, from human and from animal, and he gave them to the Levites, the keepers of the keeping of the Dwelling of Yahweh, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).