Numbers 4:18
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
מַטֶּה
maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),...
מִשְׁפָּחָה
mishpâchâh
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
קֳהָתִי
Qŏhâthîy
a Kohathite (collectively) or descendants of Kehath
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
לֵוִיִּי
Lêvîyîy
a Levite or descendant of Levi
Key Terms in This Verse
מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh
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
Study H4940 →מַטֶּה maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of l...
Study H4294 →Cross References
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