New American Standard Bible 1995

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Deuteronomy

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"Then the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near, for the LORD your God has chosen them to serve Him and to bless in the name of the LORD; and every dispute and every assault shall be settled by them.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Then the priests, priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֲנִים֮ hak·ko·ha·nim
the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Levi, a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him Noun H3878 לֵוִי֒ le·vi
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shall come near, to draw near, approach Verb H5066 וְנִגְּשׁ֣וּ ve·nig·ge·shu
for the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֤ה Yah·weh
your God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ e·lo·hei·cha
has chosen to choose Verb H977 בָּחַ֞ר ba·char
them to serve to minister, serve Verb H8334 לְשָׁ֣רְתֹ֔ו le·sha·re·tov,
Him and to bless to kneel, bless Verb H1288 וּלְבָרֵ֖ךְ u·le·va·rech
in the name a name Noun H8034 בְּשֵׁ֣ם be·shem
of the LORD; the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
and every the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
dispute strife, dispute Noun H7379 רִ֥יב riv
and every the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
assault a stroke, plague, mark Noun H5061 נָֽגַע׃ na·ga.
shall be settled upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 וְעַל־ ve·'al-
by them.      

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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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Then the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near, for the LORD your God has chosen them to serve Him and to bless in the name of the LORD; and every dispute and every assault shall be settled by them.
King James Bible "Then And the priests, priests the sons of Levi, Levi shall come near, near; for them the LORD your thy God has hath chosen them to serve Him minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every dispute controversy and every assault shall stroke be settled by them.tried:
Hebrew Greek English "Then the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near, for the LORD your God has chosen them to serve Him and to bless in the name of the LORD; and every dispute and every assault shall be settled by them.