Now a man of the house of Levi married a daughter of Levi,Exodus 2:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אִ֖ישׁ מִבֵּ֣ית לֵוִ֑י וַיִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־בַּת־לֵוִֽי׃
- וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and he went”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
- אִ֖ישׁ'ish“a man”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beit“from [the] house of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004M
- לֵוִ֑יle.Vi“Levi”Noun, proper name of a man · from לֵוִי · “Levi” · Strong's H3878
- וַיִּקַּ֖חvai.yi.Kach“and he took”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from לָקַח · “marry” · Strong's H3947I
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- בַּת־bat-“[the] daughter of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
- לֵוִֽי׃le.Vi“Levi”Noun, proper name of a man · from לֵוִי · “Levi” · Strong's H3878
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)