Numbers 3:2

What does Numbers 3:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 3:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the first-born, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the first-born, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the oldest, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Aaron: the first-born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And these the names of the sons of Aaron: his firstborn Nadab, then Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

Context

v.1Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

v.2This passage

v.3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests that were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 6:23

    And Aaron took him Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

  • 1 Chronicles 24:1

    And the courses of the sons of Aaron were these. The sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

  • Numbers 26:60

    And unto Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:3

    And the children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  • Exodus 28:1

    And bring thou near unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.

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