Exodus 13:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“That thou shalt set apart unto the Lord all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast which thou hast; the males shall be the Lord’s.”
Exodus 13:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 13:1214 words
וְהַעֲבַרְתָּwəhaʿăvarətāAnd cross
כָלḵālWhole
פֶּטֶרpeṭerFissure
רֶחֶםreḥemWomb
לַיהֹוָהlayhôhTo LORD
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
פֶּטֶרpeṭerFissure
שֶׁגֶרšegerFœtus
בְּהֵמָהbəhēmāhDumb
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לְךָləḵāTo
הַזְּכָרִיםhazəḵārîmThe remembered
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
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