Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 4:40 Interlinear

Even those that were numbered of them throughout their families by the house of their fathers were two thousand and six hundred and thirty

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2פְּקֻ֣דֵיהֶ֔םH6485Even those that were numberedto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc
3לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םH4940of them throughout 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
4לְבֵ֣יתH1004by the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
5אֲבֹתָ֑םH1of their fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
6אַלְפַּ֕יִםH505were two thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
7וְשֵׁ֥שׁH8337and sixsix (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal, sixth
8מֵא֖וֹתH3967hundreda hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
9וּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃H7970and thirtythirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth

Verse Context

Numbers 4:39old From thirty years and upward old...
Numbers 4:40 (current) Even those that were numbered of them throughout their families by the house of their fathers were two thousand and six hundred and thirty
Numbers 4:41 These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon ...

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