Numbers 4:47 BSB — MannaFest

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17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
מִבֶּ֨ן	mi.Ben	from a son of	H1121 →
שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים	she.lo.Shim	thirty	H7970 →
שָׁנָה֙	sha.Nah	year[s]	H8141 →
וָמַ֔עְלָה	va.Ma'.lah	and up -wards	H4605 →
וְעַ֖ד	ve.'Ad	and to	H5704 →
בֶּן־	ben-	a son of	H1121 →
חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים	cha.mi.Shim	fifty	H2572 →
שָׁנָ֑ה	sha.Nah	year[s]	H8141 →
כָּל־	kol-	every	H3605 →
הַבָּ֗א	ha.Ba'	<the> [one who] comes	H935 →
לַעֲבֹ֨ד	la.'a.Vod	to serve	H5647 →
עֲבֹדַ֧ת	'a.vo.Dat	a service of	H5656 →
עֲבֹדָ֛ה	'a.vo.Dah	a service	H5656 →
וַעֲבֹדַ֥ת	va.'a.vo.Dat	and a service of	H5656 →
מַשָּׂ֖א	ma.Sa'	carrying	H4853 →
בְּאֹ֥הֶל	be.'O.hel	in [the] tent of	H168 →
מוֹעֵֽד׃	mo.'Ed	meeting	H4150 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Numbers 4:15
When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they…
leads to
- 2 Samuel 6:6–7
  When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
- Numbers 7:9
  But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since they were to carry on their shoulders the holy objects for which they were responsible.
- Deuteronomy 31:9
  So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 13:9–10
  When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.
- Numbers 10:21
  Then the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
Through
Numbers 4:3
men from thirty to fifty years old—everyone who is qualified to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.
leads to
- Numbers 4:23
  from thirty to fifty years old, counting everyone who comes to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.
- 2 Kings 11:4–12
  Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them…
- Luke 3:23
  Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Romans 12:6–8We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;1 Corinthians 12:4–31There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.Numbers 4:3men from thirty to fifty years old—everyone who is qualified to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.Luke 3:23Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,Numbers 4:15When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 4:23–24from thirty to fifty years old, counting everyone who comes to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 4:37These were counted from the Kohathite clans, everyone who could serve at the Tent of Meeting. Moses and Aaron numbered them according to the command of the LORD through Moses.1 Chronicles 23:3The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.1 Chronicles 23:27For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted,Numbers 4:30from thirty to fifty years old, counting everyone who comes to serve in the work of the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 4:24This is the service of the Gershonite clans regarding work and transport:Numbers 4:35everyone from thirty to fifty years old who came to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.

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