Numbers

Chapter 8

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Numbers 8:1 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 8:2 Gematria: 4983
דבר אלאהרן ואמרת אליו בהעלתך אתהנרת אלמול פני המנורה יאירו שבעת הנרות
Word these aharon and these the face of that in time the.much~SPEAK(V) TOWARD AHARON and~you~will~SAY(V) TOWARD~him in~GO.UP(V)~you AT the~LAMP~s TOWARD BEFORE FACE~s the~LAMP they~will~LIGHT(V) SEVEN the~LAMP~sSpeak to Aaron and say to him, “When you mount mount Cf. Exod. 25.37. the lamps, let the seven lamps give light at the front of the lampstand.”
Numbers 8:3 Gematria: 3434
ויעש כן אהרן אלמול פני המנורה העלה נרתיה כאשר צוה יהוה אתמשה
And made so aharon face of rise like i command the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton moses - drawing out (of water).and~he~will~DO(V) SO AHARON TOWARD BEFORE FACE~s the~LAMP GO.UP(V) LAMP~s~her like~WHICH much~COMMAND(V) YHWH AT MOSHEHAaron did so; he mounted the lamps at the front of the lampstand, as יהוה had commanded Moses.—
Numbers 8:4 Gematria: 5301
וזה מעשה המנרה מקשה זהב עדירכה עדפרחה מקשה הוא כמראה אשר הראה יהוה אתמשה כן עשה אתהמנרהפ
This from made the from from he appearance which see the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton moses - drawing out (of water) so he had made.and~THIS WORK the~LAMP WORK GOLD UNTIL LOINS~her UNTIL BUD~her WORK HE like~the~APPEARANCE WHICH SEE(V) YHWH AT MOSHEH SO DO(V) AT the~LAMPNow this is how the lampstand was made: it was hammered work of gold, hammered from base to petal. According to the pattern that יהוה had shown Moses, so was the lampstand made.
Numbers 8:5 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 8:6 Gematria: 2730
קח אתהלוים מתוך בני ישראל וטהרת אתם
The he them.TAKE(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s from~IN.THE.MIDST.OF SON~s YISRA'EL and~you~will~much~CLEAN(V) AT~themTake the Levites from among the Israelites and purify them.
Numbers 8:7 Gematria: 3855
וכהתעשה להם לטהרם הזה עליהם מי חטאת והעבירו תער עלכלבשרם וכבסו בגדיהם והטהרו
And like mark to them (m.) this above who sin above every in in.and~SO you~will~DO(V) TO.THEY~them to~much~CLEAN(V)~them SPRINKLE(V) UPON~them WATER~s2 SIN and~they~will~CROSS.OVER(V) RAZOR UPON ALL FLESH~them and~they~will~much~WASH(V) CLOTHING~s~them and~they~will~self~CLEAN(V)This is what you shall do to them to purify them: sprinkle on them water of purification, and let them go over their whole body with a razor, and wash their clothes; thus they shall be purified.
Numbers 8:8 Gematria: 4205
ולקחו פר בןבקר ומנחתו סלת בלולה בשמן ופרשני בןבקר תקח לחטאת
And to son morning in and staff oil and i son morning sin.and~they~will~TAKE(V) BULL SON CATTLE and~GIFT~him FLOUR MIX(V)~ed(fs) in~the~OIL and~BULL SECOND SON CATTLE you~will~TAKE(V) to~SINLet them take a bull of the herd, and with it a meal offering of choice flour with oil mixed in, and you take a second bull of the herd for a sin offering.
Numbers 8:9 Gematria: 3605
והקרבת אתהלוים לפני אהל מועד והקהלת אתכלעדת בני ישראל
And the daughter the to face of tent appointed time and the he.and~you~will~APPROACH(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s to~FACE~s TENT APPOINTMENT and~you~will~GATHER(V) AT ALL COMPANY SON~s YISRA'ELYou shall bring the Levites forward before the Tent of Meeting. Assemble the Israelite community leadership, Israelite community leadership Heb. kol ‘adat bene yisra’el, which here denotes a part (“leadership”) that acts on behalf of the whole (“community”). NJPS “whole Israelite community.” See the Dictionary under ‘edah.
Numbers 8:10 Gematria: 2797
והקרבת אתהלוים לפני יהוה וסמכו בניישראל אתידיהם עלהלוים
And the daughter the to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton above the.and~you~will~APPROACH(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s to~FACE~s YHWH and~they~will~SUPPORT(V) SON~s YISRA'EL AT HAND~s2~them UPON the~THE.LEWI~sand bring the Levites forward before יהוה. Let the Israelites lay their hands upon the Levites,
Numbers 8:11 Gematria: 3716
והניף אהרן אתהלוים תנופה לפני יהוה מאת בני ישראל והיו לעבד אתעבדת יהוה
And the aharon the to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton from ~ he and they existed serve the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton.and~he~will~SHAKE(V) AHARON AT the~THE.LEWI~s SHAKE to~FACE~s YHWH from~AT SON~s YISRA'EL and~they~will~EXIST(V) to~SERVE(V) AT SERVICE YHWHand let Aaron designate ” the Levites before יהוה as an elevation offering from the Israelites, that they may perform the service of יהוה.

Translation Notes

* designateLit. “elevate.
Numbers 8:12 Gematria: 3964
והלוים יסמכו אתידיהם על ראש הפרים ועשה אתהאחד חטאת ואתהאחד עלה ליהוה לכפר עלהלוים
And the above the mouth, speak, blow head, top, beginnings and made the one sin and rise to, for lord, yahweh cover above the.and~the~THE.LEWI~s they~will~SUPPORT(V) AT HAND~s2~them UPON HEAD the~BULL~s and~DO(V) AT the~UNIT SIN and~AT the~UNIT CAPTIVITY to~YHWH to~much~COVER(V) UPON the~THE.LEWI~sThe Levites shall now lay their hands upon the heads of the bulls; one shall be offered to יהוה as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, to make expiation for the Levites.
Numbers 8:13 Gematria: 3266
והעמדת אתהלוים לפני אהרן ולפני בניו והנפת אתם תנופה ליהוה
And the the to face of aharon and to and the them to, for lord, yahweh.and~you~will~STAND(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s to~FACE~s AHARON and~to~FACE~s SON~s~him and~you~will~SHAKE(V) AT~them SHAKE to~YHWHYou shall place the Levites in attendance upon Aaron and his sons, and designate them as an elevation offering to יהוה.
Numbers 8:14 Gematria: 2166
והבדלת אתהלוים מתוך בני ישראל והיו לי הלוים
And the the he and they existed to me the.and~you~will~SEPARATE(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s from~IN.THE.MIDST.OF SON~s YISRA'EL and~they~will~EXIST(V) TO.ME~me the~THE.LEWI~sThus you shall set the Levites apart from the Israelites, and the Levites shall be Mine.
Numbers 8:15 Gematria: 3652
ואחריכן יבאו הלוים לעבד אתאהל מועד וטהרת אתם והנפת אתם תנופה
And the serve tent appointed time them and the them.and~AFTER SO they~will~COME(V) the~THE.LEWI~s to~SERVE(V) AT TENT APPOINTMENT and~you~will~much~CLEAN(V) AT~them and~you~will~SHAKE(V) AT~them SHAKEThereafter the Levites shall be qualified for the service of the Tent of Meeting, once you have purified them and designated them as an elevation offering.
Numbers 8:16 Gematria: 6034
כי נתנים נתנים המה לי מתוך בני ישראל תחת פטרת כלרחם בכור כל מבני ישראל לקחתי אתם לי
Given that what to me he under like compassion firstfruit every from he to sun, horizon, circle fence, wall, enclosure mark, sign, cross of them to me.GIVEN.THAT GIVE(V)~ed(p) GIVE(V)~ed(p) THEY TO.ME~me from~IN.THE.MIDST.OF SON~s YISRA'EL UNDER BURSTING ALL COMPASSION FIRSTFRUIT ALL from~SON~s YISRA'EL I~TAKE(V) AT~them TO.ME~meFor they are formally assigned to Me from among the Israelites: I have taken them for Myself in place of all the first issue of the womb, of all the male first-born of the Israelites.
Numbers 8:17 Gematria: 3804
כי לי כלבכור בבני ישראל באדם ובבהמה ביום הכתי כלבכור בארץ מצרים הקדשתי אתם לי
Given that to me like firstfruit in he man and over the beast in day like firstfruit land egypt them to me.GIVEN.THAT TO.ME~me ALL FIRSTFRUIT in~SON~s YISRA'EL in~the~MAN and~in~the~BEAST in~DAY CRUSH(V)~me ALL FIRSTFRUIT in~LAND AND.EGYPT I~SET.APART(V) AT~them TO.ME~meFor every male first-born among the Israelites, human as well as beast, is Mine; I consecrated them to Myself at the time that I smote every [male] first-born in the land of Egypt.
Numbers 8:18 Gematria: 2298
ואקח אתהלוים תחת כלבכור בבני ישראל
The under like firstfruit in he.and~I~will~TAKE(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s UNDER ALL FIRSTFRUIT in~SON~s YISRA'ELNow I take the Levites instead of every male first-born of the Israelites;
Numbers 8:19 Gematria: 8299
ואתנה אתהלוים נתנים לאהרן ולבניו מתוך בני ישראל לעבד אתעבדת בניישראל באהל מועד ולכפר עלבני ישראל ולא יהיה בבני ישראל נגף בגשת בניישראל אלהקדש
The to aharon and to he serve tent appointed time and to cover he if he will exist in he these set apart.and~I~will~GIVE(V) AT the~THE.LEWI~s GIVE(V)~ed(p) to~AHARON and~to~SON~s~him from~IN.THE.MIDST.OF SON~s YISRA'EL to~SERVE(V) AT SERVICE SON~s YISRA'EL in~TENT APPOINTMENT and~to~much~COVER(V) UPON SON~s YISRA'EL and~NOT he~will~EXIST(V) in~SON~s YISRA'EL STRIKING in~COME.NEAR(V) SON~s YISRA'EL TOWARD the~SET.APARTand from among the Israelites I formally assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons, to perform the service for the Israelites in the Tent of Meeting and to make expiation for the Israelites, so that no plague may afflict the Israelites for coming ” too near the sanctuary.

Translation Notes

* for comingLit. “when the Israelites come.
Numbers 8:20 Gematria: 4926
ויעש משה ואהרן וכלעדת בניישראל ללוים ככל אשרצוה יהוה אתמשה ללוים כןעשו להם בני ישראל
And made moses - drawing out (of water) and aharon and like to window to all which command the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton moses - drawing out (of water) to to them (m.) he.and~he~will~DO(V) MOSHEH and~AHARON and~ALL COMPANY SON~s YISRA'EL to~the~THE.LEWI~s like~ALL WHICH much~COMMAND(V) YHWH AT MOSHEH to~the~THE.LEWI~s SO they~did~DO(V) TO.THEY~them SON~s YISRA'ELMoses, Aaron, and the Israelite community leadership Israelite community leadership See note at v. 9. did with the Levites accordingly; just as יהוה had commanded Moses in regard to the Levites, so the Israelites did with them.
Numbers 8:21 Gematria: 3290
ויתחטאו הלוים ויכבסו בגדיהם וינף אהרן אתם תנופה לפני יהוה ויכפר עליהם אהרן לטהרם
And they erred the in aharon them to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton and above aharon.and~they~will~self~MISS(V) the~THE.LEWI~s and~they~will~much~WASH(V) CLOTHING~s~them and~he~will~SHAKE(V) AHARON AT~them SHAKE to~FACE~s YHWH and~he~will~much~COVER(V) UPON~them AHARON to~much~CLEAN(V)~themThe Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes; and Aaron designated them as an elevation offering before יהוה, and Aaron made expiation for them to purify them.
Numbers 8:22 Gematria: 4412
ואחריכן באו הלוים לעבד אתעבדתם באהל מועד לפני אהרן ולפני בניו כאשר צוה יהוה אתמשה עלהלוים כן עשו להםס
And in or the serve tent appointed time to face of aharon and to like i command the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton moses - drawing out (of water) above the so.and~AFTER SO they~did~COME(V) the~THE.LEWI~s to~SERVE(V) AT SERVICE~them in~TENT APPOINTMENT to~FACE~s AHARON and~to~FACE~s SON~s~him like~WHICH much~COMMAND(V) YHWH AT MOSHEH UPON the~THE.LEWI~s SO they~did~DO(V) TO.THEY~themThereafter the Levites were qualified to perform their service in the Tent of Meeting, under Aaron and his sons. As יהוה had commanded Moses in regard to the Levites, so they did to them.
Numbers 8:23 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 8:24 Gematria: 3466
זאת אשר ללוים מבן חמש ועשרים שנה ומעלה יבוא לצבא צבא בעבדת אהל מועד
This which to son five tithe year and from i he will came army army in tent appointed time.THIS WHICH to~the~THE.LEWI~s from~SON FIVE and~TWENTY YEAR and~ABOVE he~will~COME(V) to~MUSTER(V) ARMY in~SERVICE TENT APPOINTMENTThis is the rule for the Levites. From twenty-five years of age up they shall participate in the work force in the service of the Tent of Meeting;
Numbers 8:25 Gematria: 1591
ומבן חמשים שנה ישוב מצבא העבדה ולא יעבד עוד
And from son fives year he will turn army if he will serv again.and~from~SON FIFTY YEAR he~will~TURN.BACK(V) from~ARMY the~SERVICE and~NOT he~will~SERVE(V) AGAINbut at the age of fifty they shall retire from the work force and shall serve no more.
Numbers 8:26 Gematria: 5282
ושרת אתאחיו באהל מועד לשמר משמרת ועבדה לא יעבד ככה תעשה ללוים במשמרתםפ
Serve hearth tent appointed time guard from if he will serv like thus/so to.and~he~will~much~SERVE(V) AT BROTHER~s~him in~TENT APPOINTMENT to~GUARD(V) CHARGE and~SERVICE NOT he~will~SERVE(V) SO you~will~DO(V) to~the~THE.LEWI~s in~CHARGE~s~themThey may assist their brother Levites at the Tent of Meeting by standing guard, but they shall perform no labor. Thus you shall deal with the Levites in regard to their duties.