Numbers 8:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But at the ageוּמִבֶּן֙
(u·mib·ben)
1121: sona prim. root
of fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
yearsשָׁנָ֔ה
(sha·nah,)
8141: a yearfrom shana
they shall retireיָשׁ֖וּב
(ya·shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from serviceמִצְּבָ֣א
(mi·tze·va)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
in the workהָעֲבֹדָ֑ה
(ha·'a·vo·dah;)
5656: labor, servicefrom abad
and not workיַעֲבֹ֖ד
(ya·'a·vod)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
any more.עֹֽוד׃
(o·vd.)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud


















KJV Lexicon
And from the age
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 fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
they shall cease
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
waiting
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
upon the service
`abodah  (ab-o-daw')
work of any kind -- act, bondage, + bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, wrought.
thereof and shall serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
no more
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work any more.

King James Bible
And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But at 50 years old he is to retire from his service in the work and no longer serve.

International Standard Version
but starting at 50 years of age, he is to retire from service and is no longer to work.

NET Bible
and at the age of fifty years they must retire from performing the work and may no longer work.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But when they're 50 years old, they must retire from active service and not work anymore.

King James 2000 Bible
And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:
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