Numbers 3:33

To Merari belonged the mishpakhat of the Machli, and the mishpakhat of the Mushi: these are the mishpekhot of Merari.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.

In Context

32And El'azar ben Aharon HaKohen shall be Nasi over the Nasi'ei HaLevi'im, and have the oversight of them that do guard duty over HaKodesh (the Holy Place).

34And those that were counted of them, according to the number of all the zachar, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:20And the Bnei Merari by their mishpekhot: Machli and Mushi. These are the mishpekhot of the Levi'im according to the bais of their avot.

1 Chronicles 6:19Ben Elkanah Ben Yerocham Ben Eliel Ben Toach,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →

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