Numbers 3:33

33 To Merari the family of Mooli, and the family of Musi: these are the families of Merari.

Numbers 3:33 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:33

Of Merari [were] the family of the Mahlites, and the family of
the Mushites
So called from his two sons Mahli and Mushi, ( Numbers 3:20 ) ;

these [are] the families of Merari;
the youngest son of Levi, ( Numbers 3:17 ) .

Numbers 3:33 In-Context

31 And their charge the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and all the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they do holy service, and the veil, and all their works.

32 And the chief over the chief of the Levites, Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, appointed to keep the charges of the holy things.

33 To Merari the family of Mooli, and the family of Musi: these are the families of Merari.

34 The mustering of them according to number, every male from a month old and upwards, six thousand and fifty.

35 And the head of the house of the families of the division of Merari, was Suriel the son of Abichail: they shall encamp by the side of the tabernacle northwards.