Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 1:20 Interlinear

And the children of Reuben eldest son Israel's by their generations after their families by the house of their fathers according to the number of the names by their polls every male And the children from twenty years and upward all that were able to go forth to war

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּֽהְי֤וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2מִבֶּ֨ןH1121And the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3רְאוּבֵן֙H7205of Reubenreuben, a son of jacob
4בְּכֹ֣רH1060eldest sonfirst-born; hence, chief
5יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478Israel'she will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6תּֽוֹלְדֹתָ֥םH8435by their generations(plural only) descent, i.e., family; (figuratively) history
7לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םH4940after their familiesa family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
8לְבֵ֣יתH1004by the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
9אֲבֹתָ֑םH1of their fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
10בְּמִסְפַּ֤רH4557according to the numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
11שֵׁמוֹת֙H8034of the namesan appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
12לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔םH1538by their pollsa skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons)
13כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
14זָכָ֗רH2145every maleproperly, remembered, i.e., a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
15מִבֶּ֨ןH1121And the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
16עֶשְׂרִ֤יםH6242from twentytwenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
17שָׁנָה֙H8141yearsa year (as a revolution of time)
18וָמַ֔עְלָהH4605and upwardproperly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc
19כֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
20יֹצֵ֥אH3318all that were able to go forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
21צָבָֽא׃H6635to wara mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci

Verse Context

Numbers 1:19 commanded As the LORD Moses so he numbered...
Numbers 1:20 (current) And the children of Reuben eldest son Israel's by their generations after their families by the house of their fathers according to the number of the names by their polls every male And the children from twenty years and upward all that were able to go forth to war
Numbers 1:21Those that were numbered of them even of the tribe of Reuben and six were forty thousand...

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