Numbers 1:3

You and Aaron are to number those who are twenty years of age or older by their divisions—everyone who can serve in Israel’s army.
Numbers 1:3
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כָּל־יֹצֵ֥א צָבָ֖א בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל תִּפְקְד֥וּ אֹתָ֛ם לְצִבְאֹתָ֖ם אַתָּ֥ה וְאַהֲרֹֽן׃

  1. מִבֶּ֨ןmi.Ben“from a son of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “age” · Strong's H1121L
  2. עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.Rim“twenty”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶשְׂרִים · “twenty” · Strong's H6242
  3. שָׁנָה֙sha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  4. וָמַ֔עְלָהva.Ma'.lah“and up -wards”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from מַ֫עַל · “above” · Strong's H4605
  5. כָּל־kol-“every”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  6. יֹצֵ֥אyo.Tze'“[one who] goes forth”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from יָצָא · “regular” · Strong's H3318N
  7. צָבָ֖אtza.Va'“warfare”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from צָבָא · “war” · Strong's H6635H
  8. בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'El“in Israel”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  9. תִּפְקְד֥וּtif.ke.Du“you will enroll”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from פָּקַד · “list” · Strong's H6485A
  10. אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam“<obj.> them”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. לְצִבְאֹתָ֖םle.tziv.'o.Tam“to military groups their”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from צָבָא · “army” · Strong's H6635A
  12. אַתָּ֥ה'a.Tah“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  13. וְאַהֲרֹֽן׃ve.'a.ha.Ron“and Aaron”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from אַהֲרֹן · “Aaron” · Strong's H0175
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)