18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 1:18:1 ⧉וְאֵ֨תveetand Numbers 1:18:2 ⧉כָּל־הָעֵדָ֜הkolhaedahall the assembly Numbers 1:18:3 ⧉הִקְהִ֗ילוּhikhiluthey assembled Numbers 1:18:4 ⧉בְּאֶחָד֙beekhadon the first Numbers 1:18:5 ⧉לַחֹ֣דֶשׁlakhodeshof the month Numbers 1:18:6 ⧉הַשֵּׁנִ֔יhashenithe second Numbers 1:18:7 ⧉וַיִּתְיַֽלְד֥וּvayityalduthey registered themselves Numbers 1:18:8 ⧉עַל־מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םalmishpekhotamby their clans Numbers 1:18:9 ⧉לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑םleveitavotamby their fathers’ houses Numbers 1:18:10 ⧉בְּמִסְפַּ֣רbemisparby the number Numbers 1:18:11 ⧉שֵׁמ֗וֹתshemotof names Numbers 1:18:12 ⧉מִבֶּ֨ןmibenfrom {the} son Numbers 1:18:13 ⧉עֶשְׂרִ֥יםesrimtwenty Numbers 1:18:14 ⧉שָׁנָ֛הshanayears Numbers 1:18:15 ⧉וָמַ֖עְלָהumalaand upward Numbers 1:18:16 ⧉לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָֽם׃legulgelotamhead by head |
18. Formal Translation And the entire congregation assembled on the first day of the second month, and they registered their genealogy by their clans, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, by their heads. |
18. Dynamic Translation The whole community came together on the first day of the second month. They were enrolled by family groups and ancestral households, listing every man by name, from twenty years old or older. |