Numbers 1:20
From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
BSB
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ASV
And the children of Reuben, Israel’s first-born, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
KJV
And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּהְי֤וּ | vai.yih.Yu | and they were | H1961 → |
| בְנֵֽי־ | ve.nei- | [the] descendants of | H1121 → |
| רְאוּבֵן֙ | re.'u.Ven | Reuben | H7205 → |
| בְּכֹ֣ר | be.Khor | [the] firstborn of | H1060 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם | tol.do.Tam | genealogies their | H8435 → |
| לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם | le.mish.pe.cho.Tam | to clans their | H4940 → |
| לְבֵ֣ית | le.Veit | to [the] house of | H1004 → |
| אֲבֹתָ֑ם | 'a.vo.Tam | ancestors their | H1 → |
| בְּמִסְפַּ֤ר | be.mis.Par | by [the] number of | H4557 → |
| שֵׁמוֹת֙ | she.mOt | names | H8034 → |
| לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔ם | le.gul.ge.lo.Tam | to heads their | H1538 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | every | H3605 → |
| זָכָ֗ר | za.Khar | male | H2145 → |
| 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 → |
| כֹּ֖ל | kol | every | H3605 → |
| יֹצֵ֥א | yo.Tze' | [one who] goes forth | H3318 → |
| צָבָֽא׃ | tza.Va' | warfare | H6635 → |
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