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Numbers 3:23

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The families of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle westward,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The families of the Gershonites encamped behind the tabernacle westward.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— the families of the Gershonites, to the rear of the habitation, were to encamp, westward.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The families of the Gershonite, behind the tabernacle, do encamp westward.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— These shall pitch behind the tabernacle on the west,
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the Tabernacle westward.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The families of the Gershonites shal pitch behind the Tabernacle Westward.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the sons of Gershom{gr.Gedson} shall encamp westward behind the tabernacle.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The families of the Gershunnim shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The families 4940
{4940} Prime
מִשְׁפָּחָה
mishpachah
{mish-paw-khaw'}
From H8192 (compare H8198); a family, that is, circle of relatives; figuratively a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people.
of the Gëršunnîm גֵּרשֻׁנִּים 1649
{1649} Prime
גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי
Ger@shunniy
{gay-resh-oon-nee'}
Patronymic from H1648; a Gereshonite or descendant of Gereshon.
shall pitch 2583
{2583} Prime
חָנָה
chanah
{khaw-naw'}
A primitive root (compare H2603); properly to incline; by implication to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
behind 310
{0310} Prime
אַחַר
'achar
{akh-ar'}
From H0309; properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjugation, after (in various senses).
the tabernacle 4908
{4908} Prime
מִשְׁכָּן
mishkan
{mish-kawn'}
From H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively the grave; also the Temple); specifically the Tabernacle (properly its wooden walls).
westward. 3220
{3220} Prime
יָם
yam
{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 3:14-31.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 3:14-39.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Numbers 1:53 But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.
Numbers 2:17 Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
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