New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Bring the tribe of Levi near and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Bring to come near, approach Verb H7126 הַקְרֵב֙ hak·rev
the tribe a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מַטֵּ֣ה mat·teh
of Levi a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him H3878    
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near to come near, approach Verb H7126    
and set to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 וְֽהַעֲמַדְתָּ֣ ve·ha·'a·mad·ta
them before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֖י lif·nei
Aaron an elder brother of Moses Noun H175 אַהֲרֹ֣ן a·ha·ron
the priest, priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֑ן hak·ko·hen;
that they may serve to minister, serve Verb H8334 וְשֵׁרְת֖וּ ve·she·re·tu
him.      

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Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Bring the tribe of Levi near and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.
King James Bible "Bring Bring the tribe of Levi near near, and set present them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve minister unto him.
Hebrew Greek English "Bring the tribe of Levi near and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.