Parallel Bible VersionsNASB/KJV Study BibleHebrew Bible Study Tools

Numbers 8:10

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— and present the Levites before the LORD; and the sons of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— and thou shalt present the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— and thou shalt present the Levites before Jehovah. And the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And thou shalt bring the Levites before Jehovah; and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— and shalt bring the Levites near before Yahweh,—and the sons of Israel shall lean their hands upon the Levites;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and thou hast brought near the Levites before Jehovah, and the sons of Israel have laid their hands on the Levites,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And when the Levites are before the Lord, the children of Israel shall put their hands upon them:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou shalt bring the Leuites also before the Lorde, and the children of Israel shall put their handes vpon the Leuites.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And thou shalt bring the Leuites before the LORD, and the children of Israel shall put their hands vpon the Leuites.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then you shall bring the Levites before the LORD; and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And thou shalt bring the Levites before the Lord; and the sons of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And thou shalt bring the Lewiyyim before Yahweh: and the children of Yisrael shall put their hands upon the Lewiyyim:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And thou shalt bring 7126
{7126} Prime
קָרַב
qarab
{kaw-rab'}
A primitive root; to approach (causatively bring near) for whatever purpose.
z8689
<8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2675
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
the Læwiyyim לְוִיִּם 3881
{3881} Prime
לֵוִיִי
Leviyiy
{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
before 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
Yähwè יָהוֶה: 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
and the children 1121
{1121} Prime
בֵּן
ben
{bane}
From H1129; 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., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
of Yiŝrä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל 3478
{3478} Prime
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisra'el
{yis-raw-ale'}
From H8280 and H0410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity.
shall put 5564
{5564} Prime
סָמַךְ
camak
{saw-mak'}
A primitive root; to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
their hands 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
upon x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the Læwiyyim לְוִיִּם: 3881
{3881} Prime
לֵוִיִי
Leviyiy
{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 8:9-10.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 8:5-26.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 8:10

The children of Israel — Not all of them, which was impossible, but some in the name of all the princes or chiefs of each tribe, who used to transact things in the name of their tribes. Put their hands — Whereby they signified their transferring that right of ministering to God from the first — born in whose hands it formerly was, to the Levites, and their entire resignation and dedication of them to God's service.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Numbers 8:10

And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the (e) children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:

(e) Meaning, certain of them in the name of the whole.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Numbers 3:45 Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I [am] the LORD.
Leviticus 1:4 And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.
Acts 6:6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.
Acts 13:2-3 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. ... And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid [their] hands on them, they sent [them] away.
1 Timothy 4:14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
1 Timothy 5:22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Random Bible VersesNew Quotes



Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Lv 1:4. Nu 3:45. Ac 6:6; 13:2. 1Ti 4:14; 5:22.

Newest Chat Bible Comment
Comment HereExpand User Bible CommentaryComplete Biblical ResearchComplete Chat Bible Commentary
Recent Chat Bible Comments