Now the Levites
Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
were numbered
caphar (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
from the age
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of thirty
shlowshiym (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
years
shaneh (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
and upward
ma`al (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
and their number
micpar (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
by their polls
gulgoleth (gul-go'-leth)
a skull (as round); by implication, a head (in enumeration of persons) -- head, every man, poll, skull.
man by man
geber (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
was thirty
shlowshiym (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
and eight
shmoneh (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
thousand
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
