Numbers 3:50
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
from the firstbornבְּכֹ֛ור
(be·cho·vr)
1060: first-bornfrom bakar
of the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
he tookלָקַ֣ח
(la·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
the moneyהַכָּ֑סֶף
(hak·ka·sef;)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
in terms of the shekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶל
(be·she·kel)
8255: (a measure of weight) shekelfrom shaqal
of the sanctuary,הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃
(hak·ko·desh.)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
1,365.00חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה
(cha·mi·shah)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Of the firstborn
bkowr  (bek-ore')
firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
of the children
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 Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
he the money
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
a thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
and five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
shekels after the shekel
sheqel  (sheh'-kel)
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel.
of the sanctuary
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
from the firstborn of the sons of Israel he took the money in terms of the shekel of the sanctuary, 1,365.

King James Bible
Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He collected the money from the firstborn Israelites: 1,365 shekels measured by the standard sanctuary shekel.

International Standard Version
From the firstborn of the Israelis, Moses took money amounting to 1,365 shekels according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

NET Bible
From the firstborn males of the Israelites he collected the money, 1,365 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The silver Moses collected for the firstborn Israelites weighed 34 pounds using the standard weight of the holy place.

King James 2000 Bible
Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary:
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