Numbers 8:18 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And I have takenוָֽאֶקַּ֖חh3947
1אֶתh853
2the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םh3881
3תַּ֥חַתh8478
4כָּלh3605
5for all the firstbornבְּכ֖וֹרh1060
6of the childrenבִּבְנֵ֥יh1121
7of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃h3478

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I have taken the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in place of the first sons among the children of Israel, I have taken the Levites.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And I have taken the Levites for all the first-born of the children of Israel.

World English Bible (WEB)

I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and I take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel: