Deuteronomy 10:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.”
Deuteronomy 10:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 10:821 words
בָּעֵתbāʿētIn time
הַהִואhahiwʾThe he
הִבְדִּילhivədîlDivide
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֶתʾet—
שֵׁבֶטšēveṭScion
הַלֵּוִיhalēwîThe Levi
לָשֵׂאתlāśēʾtTo lift
אֶתʾet—
אֲרוֹןʾărwōnBox
בְּרִיתbərîtCompact
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לַעֲמֹדlaʿămōdTo stand
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לְשָׁרְתוֹləšārətwōTo attend
וּלְבָרֵךְûləvārēḵəAnd to kneel
בִּשְׁמוֹbišəmwōIn appellation
עַדʿadAs far
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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