3:36 The appointed responsibilities of the Merarites included the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, its posts, its sockets, its utensils, plus all the service connected with these things, 1
4:16 “The appointed responsibility of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is for the oil for the light, and the spiced incense, and the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil; he also has 4 the appointed responsibility over all the tabernacle with 5 all that is in it, over the sanctuary and over all its furnishings.” 6
1 tn Heb “and all their service.” This could possibly be a hendiadys: “and all their working tools.” However, the parallel with v. 26 suggests this is a separate phrase.
2 tn Heb “if like the death of every man they die.”
3 tn The noun is פְּקֻדָּה (pÿquddah, “appointment, visitation”). The expression refers to a natural death, parallel to the first expression.
3 tn This is supplied to the line to clarify “appointed.”
4 tn Heb “and.”
5 sn One would assume that he would prepare and wrap these items, but that the Kohathites would carry them to the next place.