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Exodus 12:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.


Exodus 12:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 12:617 words
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch
עַדʿadAs far
אַרְבָּעָהʾarəbāʿāhFour
עָשָׂרʿāśārTen
יוֹםywōmDay
לַחֹדֶשׁlaḥōdešTo new
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
וְשָׁחֲטוּwəšāḥăṭûAnd slaughter
אֹתוֹʾōtwō
כֹּלkōlWhole
קְהַלqəhalAssemblage
עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
בֵּיןbênBetween
הָעַרְבָּיִםhāʿarəbāyimThe dusk
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch
עַדʿadAs far
אַרְבָּעָהʾarəbāʿāhFour
עָשָׂרʿāśārTen
יוֹםywōmDay
לַחֹדֶשׁlaḥōdešTo new
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
וְשָׁחֲטוּwəšāḥăṭûAnd slaughter
אֹתוֹʾōtwōdirect object marker (no translation)
כֹּלkōlWhole
קְהַלqəhalAssemblage
עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
בֵּיןbênBetween
הָעַרְבָּיִםhāʿarəbāyimThe dusk

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