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Exodus 6:20

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← Exodus 6:19	Exodus 6:20 (KJV)	Exodus 6:21 →
And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these [are] the families of Levi according to their generations.	And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram [were] an hundred and thirty and seven years.	And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Amram^H6019 took^H3947 him Jochebed^H3115 his father's sister^H1733 to wife^H802; and she bare^H3205 him Aaron^H175 and Moses^H4872: and the years^H8141 of the life^H2416 of Amram^H6019 were an hundred^H3967 and thirty^H7970 and seven^H7651 years^H8141.

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Original Hebrew

וַיִּקַּח עַמְרָם אֶת־יֹוכֶבֶד דֹּדָתֹו לֹו לְאִשָּׁה וַתֵּלֶד לֹו אֶת־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶת־מֹשֶׁה וּשְׁנֵי חַיֵּי עַמְרָם שֶׁבַע וּשְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח	va/i.yi.Kach	H3947	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he took
עַמְרָ֜ם	'am.Ram	H6019	HNp	Amram
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
יוֹכֶ֤בֶד	yo.Khe.ved	H3115	HNp	Jochebed
דֹּֽדָת/וֹ֙	do.da.T/o	H1733	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	father's sister/ his
ל֣/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	for (the)/ himself
לְ/אִשָּׁ֔ה	le./'i.Shah	H802	HR/Ncfsa	to/ a wife
וַ/תֵּ֣לֶד	va./Te.led	H3205	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she bore
ל֔/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him
אֶֽת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
אַהֲרֹ֖ן	'a.ha.Ron	H175	HNp	Aaron
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
מֹשֶׁ֑ה	mo.Sheh	H4872	HNp	Moses
וּ/שְׁנֵי֙	u./she.Nei	H8141	HC/Acmdc	and/ (the) years of
חַיֵּ֣י	chai.Yei	H2416	HNcmpc	(the) life of
עַמְרָ֔ם	'am.Ram	H6019	HNp	Amram
שֶׁ֧בַע	She.va'	H7651	HAcfsa	(were) seven
וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים	u./she.lo.Shim	H7970	HC/Acbpa	and/ thirty
וּ/מְאַ֖ת	u./me.'At	H3967	HC/Acbsc	and/ one hundred
שָׁנָֽה	sha.Nah	H8141	HNcfsa	year(s)

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H175 — אַהֲרוֹן (ʼAhărôwn, a-har-one'): of uncertain derivation; Aharon, the brother of Moses; Aaron.
• H802 — אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'): feminine of אִישׁ or אֱנוֹשׁ; irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
• H1733 — דּוֹדָה (dôwdâh, do-daw'): feminine of דּוֹד; an aunt; aunt, father's sister, uncle's wife.
• H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
• H3115 — יוֹכֶבֶד (Yôwkebed, yo-keh'-bed): from יְהֹוָה contracted and כָּבַד; Jehovah-gloried; Jokebed, the mother of Moses; Jochebed.
• H3205 — יָלַד (yâlad, yaw-lad'): a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H3967 — מֵאָה (mêʼâh, may-aw'): or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction; hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.
• H4872 — מֹשֶׁה (Môsheh, mo-sheh'): from מָשָׁה; drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver; Moses.
• H6019 — עַמְרָם (ʻAmrâm, am-rawm'): probably from עַם and רוּם; high people; Amram, the name of two Israelites; Amram.
• H7651 — שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ, sheh'-bah): or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from שָׁבַע; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number; ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare שִׁבְעָנָה.
• H7970 — שְׁלוֹשִׁים (shᵉlôwshîym, shel-o-sheem'): or שְׁלֹשִׁים; multiple of שָׁלוֹשׁ; thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth; thirty, thirtieth. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
• H8141 — שָׁנֶה (shâneh, shaw-neh'): (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from שָׁנָה; a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Amram — Exodus 2:1-2, Numbers 26:59
• and the years — Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:18

Reciprocal references (11): Exodus 2:8, Exodus 6:26, Leviticus 18:12, Leviticus 20:19, Numbers 3:1, Numbers 3:19, Numbers 17:3, Joshua 21:10, 1 Chronicles 6:3, 1 Chronicles 23:13, Hebrews 7:3

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: AARON
• Nave’s: AARON, AMRAM, GENEALOGY, INCEST, JOCHEBED, LONGEVITY, MOSES

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