Discovery BoxNumbers 3:32 
Context3:32 Now the head of all the Levitical leaders 1 was Eleazar son of Aaron the priest. He was appointed over those who were responsible 2 for the sanctuary.
Numbers 17:3
Context17:3 You must write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi; for one staff is for the head of every tribe. 3
1 tn The Hebrew construction has “the leader of the leaders of” (וּנְשִׂיא נְשִׂיאֵי, unÿsi’ nÿsi’ey).
2 tn Heb “the keepers of the responsibility” (שֹׁמְרֵי מִשְׁמֶרֶת, shomÿrey mishmeret). The participle is a genitive specifying the duty to which he was appointed (thing possessed); its cognate genitive emphasizes that their responsibility was over the holy place.
3 tn Heb “one rod for the head of their fathers’ house.”
