Exodus 38:26
a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.
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ASV
a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed over to them that were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
KJV
A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בֶּ֚קַע | Be.ka' | a beka | H1235 → |
| לַגֻּלְגֹּ֔לֶת | la.gul.Go.let | for the head | H1538 → |
| מַחֲצִ֥ית | ma.cha.Tzit | [the] half of | H4276 → |
| הַשֶּׁ֖קֶל | ha.She.kel | the shekel | H8255 → |
| בְּשֶׁ֣קֶל | be.She.kel | by [the] shekel of | H8255 → |
| הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ | ha.Ko.desh | the holy place | H6944 → |
| לְכֹ֨ל | le.Khol | for every | H3605 → |
| הָעֹבֵ֜ר | ha.'o.Ver | <the> [one who] passed over | H5674 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | to | H5921 → |
| הַפְּקֻדִ֗ים | ha.pe.ku.Dim | those [who] were enrolled | H6485 → |
| מִבֶּ֨ן | mi.Ben | from a son of | H1121 → |
| עֶשְׂרִ֤ים | 'es.Rim | twenty | H6242 → |
| שָׁנָה֙ | sha.Nah | year[s] | H8141 → |
| וָמַ֔עְלָה | va.Ma'.lah | and up -wards | H4605 → |
| לְשֵׁשׁ־ | le.shesh- | to six | H8337 → |
| מֵא֥וֹת | me.'ot | hundred<s> | H3967 → |
| אֶ֙לֶף֙ | 'e.lef | thousand | H505 → |
| וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת | u.she.Lo.shet | and three | H7969 → |
| אֲלָפִ֔ים | 'a.la.Fim | thousand<s> | H505 → |
| וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ | va.cha.Mesh | and five | H2568 → |
| מֵא֖וֹת | me.'ot | hundred<s> | H3967 → |
| וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃ | va.cha.mi.Shim | and fifty | H2572 → |
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