Numbers 3:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת
(mish·pe·chot)
4940: a clanfrom the same as shiphchah
of the sonsבְּנֵי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Kohathקְהָ֖ת
(ke·hat)
6955: a son of Leviof uncertain derivation
were to campיַחֲנ֑וּ
(ya·cha·nu;)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
on the southwardתֵּימָֽנָה׃
(tei·ma·nah.)
8486: south, south windfrom the same as yamin
sideיֶ֥רֶךְ
(ye·rech)
3409: thigh, loin, side, baseof uncertain derivation
of the tabernacle,הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
(ham·mish·kan)
4908: dwelling place, tabernaclefrom shakan


















KJV Lexicon
The families
mishpachah  (mish-paw-khaw')
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people -- family, kind(-red).
of the sons
ben  (bane)
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.
of Kohath
Qhath  (keh-hawth')
allied; Kehath, an Israelite -- Kohath.
shall pitch
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
on the side
yarek  (yaw-rake')
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side -- body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
of the tabernacle
mishkan  (mish-kawn')
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
southward
teyman  (tay-mawn')
the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east) -- south (side, -ward, wind).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the southward side of the tabernacle,

King James Bible
The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The clans of the Kohathites camped on the south side of the tabernacle,

International Standard Version
The descendants of Kohath encamped beside the tent toward the south.

NET Bible
The families of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The families descended from Kohath put up their tents on the south side of the tent of meeting.

King James 2000 Bible
The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle to the south.
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