Numbers Chapter 8 verse 3 Holy Bible

ASV Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof `so as to give light' in front of the candlestick, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
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BBE Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he put the lights in their places so that they gave light in front of the support, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
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DARBY Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
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KJV Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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WBT Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps of it over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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WEB Numbers 8:3

Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lampstand, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
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YLT Numbers 8:3

And Aaron doth so; over-against the face of the candlestick he hath caused its lights to go up, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(3) He lighted.--Better, he set up.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAnd Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן (’a·hă·rōn)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Mosesdidוַיַּ֤עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makeso;כֵּן֙ (kên)AdverbStrong's 3651: So -- thushe set upהֶעֱלָ֖ה (he·‘ĕ·lāh)Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5927: To ascend, in, activelythe lampsנֵרֹתֶ֑יהָ (nê·rō·ṯe·hā)Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singularStrong's 5216: A lamp, lightfacingפְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê)Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The facetowardאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe frontמוּל֙ (mūl)PrepositionStrong's 4136: Abrupt, a precipice, the front, oppositeof the lampstand,הַמְּנוֹרָ֔ה (ham·mə·nō·w·rāh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4501: A chandelierjust asכַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר (ka·’ă·šer)Preposition-k | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatthe LORDיְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelhad commandedצִוָּ֥ה (ṣiw·wāh)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, orderMoses.מֹשֶֽׁה׃ (mō·šeh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiverJump to PreviousArea Candlestick Caused Commanded Face Faced Forward Front Lamps Lampstand Lit Moses Mounted Over-Against Places Support Thereof