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Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
near approach Verb H7126 הַקְרֵב֙ hak·rev
the tribe rod Noun H4294 מַטֵּ֣ה mat·teh
and present abide Verb H5975 וְֽהַעֲמַדְתָּ֣ ve·ha·'a·mad·ta
them before accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֖י lif·nei
Aaron Aaron Noun H175 אַהֲרֹ֣ן a·ha·ron
the priest chief ruler Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֑ן hak·ko·hen;
that they may minister minister Verb H8334 וְשֵׁרְת֖וּ ve·she·re·tu

People

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