Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 3:8 Interlinear

And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation and the charge of the children of Israel to do the service of the tabernacle

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְשָֽׁמְר֗וּH8104And they shall keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
2אֶֽתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4כְּלֵי֙H3627all the instrumentssomething prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
5אֹ֣הֶלH168of the tabernaclea tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
6מוֹעֵ֔דH4150of the congregationproperly, an appointment, i.e., a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for
7וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתH4931and the chargewatch, i.e., the act (custody), or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, i.e., (
9בְּנֵ֣יH1121of 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
10יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
11לַֽעֲבֹ֖דH5647to doto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13עֲבֹדַ֥תH5656the servicework of any kind
14הַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃H4908of the tabernaclea residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the temple); specifically, the tabernacle (properly, its w

Verse Context

Numbers 3:7And they shall keep and the charge and the charge ...
Numbers 3:8 (current)And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation and the charge of the children of Israel to do the service of the tabernacle
Numbers 3:9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons And thou shalt give...

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