Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the priests and Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel. Young's Literal Translation And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel; King James Bible So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel. Hebrew So the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and Levites וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם (wə·hal·wî·yim) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi consecrated themselves וַיִּֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּ (way·yiṯ·qad·də·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated to bring up לְהַעֲל֕וֹת (lə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively the ark אֲר֥וֹן (’ă·rō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 727: A chest, ark of the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc |