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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Numbers 8:6 - Levites
Numbers 8:6 - Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Take | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
the Levites | H3881 | לֵוִיִּי |
[Adjective] a Leviite or descendant of Levi |
from among | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
the children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] 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 {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
and cleanse | H2891 | טָהֵר |
[Verb] properly to be bright; that {is} (by implication) to be pure (physically {sound} clear: unadulterated; Levitically uncontaminated; morally innocent or holy) |
them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.