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Numbers 3:27 KJV
Numbers · chapter 3 · verse 27
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.Numbers 3:27 · King James Version
Numbers 3:27 in context
25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
26And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.
28In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
29The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- IzeharitesYitshârîya Jitsharite or descendant of JitsharH3325 →
- HebronitesChebrôwnîyChebronite , an inhabitant of ChebronH2276 →
- UzzielitesʻOzzîyʼêlîyan Uzzielite or descendants of UzzielH5817 →
- AmramitesʻAmrâmîyan Amramite or descendant of AmramH6020 →
- KohathQᵉhâthKehath, an IsraeliteH6955 →
- familymishpâchâha familyH4940 →
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The Levites being granted to Aaron to minister to him, they are here delivered to him by tale, that he might know what he had, and employ them accordingly. Observe, I. By what rule they were numbered: Every male from a month old and upward, Num 3:15.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-39