New American Standard Bible 1995

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"But I have taken the Levites instead of every firstborn among the sons of Israel.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But I have taken to take Verb H3947 וָאֶקַּח֙ va·'ek·kach
the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּ֔ם hal·vi·yim,
instead underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֥חַת ta·chat
of every the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
firstborn first-born Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֖ור be·cho·vr
among the sons son Noun H1121 בִּבְנֵ֥י biv·nei
of Israel. "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But I have taken the Levites instead of every firstborn among the sons of Israel.
King James Bible "But And I have taken the Levites instead of every for all the firstborn among of the sons children of Israel.
Hebrew Greek English "But I have taken the Levites instead of every firstborn among the sons of Israel.