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Numbers 3:1 KJV
Numbers · chapter 3 · verse 1
These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.Numbers 3:1 · King James Version
Numbers 3:1 in context
1These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.
2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- generationstôwlᵉdâhdescentH8435 →
- AaronʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- spakedâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- mounthara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Here, I. The family of Aaron is confirmed in the priests' office, Num 3:10. They had been called to it before, and consecrated; here they are appointed to wait on their priests' office: the apostle uses this phrase (Rom 12:7), Let us wait on our ministry.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13