And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
And theſe were the ſonnes of Leui, by their names: Gerſhon, and Kohath, and Merari.
אֵלֶּה , demonstrative particle, ʾeylleh — these (value 36)
H428,
אֵלֶּה ʼêl-leh, ale'-leh; prolonged from H411; these or those:—an-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).these
used before antecedent
used following antecedent
Used in 697 Verses, 32 Books 745  Occurrence Count
בֵּן , masculine noun, beyn — son (value 52)
H1121,
בֵּן bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.son, grandson, child, member of a group
son, male child
grandson
children (pl. - male and female)
youth, young men (pl.)
young (of animals)
sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
people (of a nation) (pl.)
of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
a member of a guild, order, class
Used in 3654 Verses, 37 Books 4899  Occurrence Count
גֵּרְשׁוֹן , proper masculine noun, geyrəshon — a son of Levi (value 559)
H1648,
גֵּרְשׁוֹן Gêreshôwn, gay-resh-one'; or גֵּרְשׁוֹם Gêreshôwm; from H1644; a refugee; Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite:—Gershon, Gershom.Gershon or Gershom = "exile"
firstborn son of Levi born before Jacob's family went to Egypt
Used in 17 Verses, 5 Books 17  Occurrence Count
הָיָה , verb, haya — to fall out, come to pass, become, be (value 20)
H1961,
הָיָה hâyâh, haw-yaw; a primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):—beacon, × altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, follow, happen, × have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, × use.to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
(Qal)
—
to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
to come about, come to pass
to come into being, become
to arise, appear, come
to become
to become
to become like
to be instituted, be established
to be
to exist, be in existence
to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
to accompany, be with
(Niphal)
to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
to be done, be finished, be gone
Used in 3131 Verses, 39 Books 3543  Occurrence Count
לֵוִי , proper masculine noun, leyviy — a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him (value 46)
H3878,
לֵוִי Lêvîy, lay-vee'; from H3867; attached; Levi, a son of Jacob:—Levi. See also H3879, H3881.Levi = "joined to"
the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah and progenitor of tribe of Levites
Used in 61 Verses, 13 Books 64  Occurrence Count
מְרָרִי , proper masculine noun, mərariy — a son of Levi (value 450)
H4847,
מְרָרִי Merârîy, mer-aw-ree'; from H4843; bitter; Merari, an Israelite:—Merari. See also H4848.Merari = "bitter"
the 3rd son of Levi and head of a Levitical family
Used in 38 Verses, 7 Books 39  Occurrence Count
קְהָת , proper masculine noun, kəhat — a son of Levi (value 505)
H6955,
קְהָת Qehâth, keh-hawth'; from an unused root meaning to ally oneself; allied; Kehath, an Israelite:—Kohath.Kohath = "assembly"
the 2nd of the 3 sons of Levi and progenitor of a family in the tribe of Levi
Used in 29 Verses, 5 Books 32  Occurrence Count
שֵׁם , masculine noun, sheym — a name (value 340)
H8034,
שֵׁם shêm, shame; a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064]; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character:—+ base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.name
name
reputation, fame, glory
the Name (as designation of God)
memorial, monument
Used in 771 Verses, 35 Books 860  Occurrence Count
| Numbers 3:17Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיִּֽהְיוּ־אֵ֥לֶּה בְנֵֽי־לֵוִ֖י בִּשְׁמֹתָ֑ם גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן וּקְהָ֖ת וּמְרָרִֽי׃ |
| Verse #3710 (Ch. #120) — 8 words, 33 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And these were the sons |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Levi |
H3878leyviy |
לֵוִי |
46 |
| by their names; |
H8034sheym |
שֵׁם |
340 |
| Gershon, |
H1648geyrəshon |
גֵּרְשׁוֹן |
559 |
| and Kohath, |
H6955kəhat |
קְהָת |
505 |
| and Merari. |
H4847mərariy |
מְרָרִי |
450 |
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