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Numbers 3:23 Interlinear

“The families of the Gershonites behind the tabernacle shall pitch westward”

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#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת	H4940	The families	a 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
2	הַגֵּֽרְשֻׁנִּ֑י	H1649	of the Gershonites	a gereshonite or descendant of gereshon
3	אַֽחֲרֵ֧י	H310	behind	properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
4	הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן	H4908	the tabernacle	a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the temple); specifically, the tabernacle (properly, its w
5	יַֽחֲנ֖וּ	H2583	shall pitch	properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or s
6	יָֽמָּה׃	H3220	westward	a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif

Numbers 3:23 (current)The families of the Gershonites behind the tabernacle shall pitch westward