Exodus 28:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.”
Exodus 28:1 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 28:121 words
וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
הַקְרֵבhaqərēvApproach
אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear
אֶתʾet—
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
אָחִיךָʾāḥîḵāBrother
וְאֶתwəʾet—
בָּנָיוbānāywSon
אִתּוֹʾitwōNearness
מִתּוֹךְmitwōḵəFrom bisection
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
לְכַהֲנוֹləḵahănwōTo officiate
לִיlîTo
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
נָדָבnādāvNadab
וַאֲבִיהוּאwaʾăvîhûʾAnd Abihu
אֶלְעָזָרʾeləʿāzārElazar
וְאִיתָמָרwəʾîtāmārAnd Ithamar
בְּנֵיbənêSon
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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