Exodus 28:30 — King James Version← Study notes

“And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the Lord: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the Lord continually.”

Exodus 28:30 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 28:3026 words

וְנָתַתָּwənātatāAnd give

אֶלʾelNear

חֹשֶׁןḥōšenPocket

הַמִּשְׁפָּטhamišəpāṭThe verdict

אֶתʾet—

הָאוּרִיםhāʾûrîmThe Urim

וְאֶתwəʾet—

הַתֻּמִּיםhatumîmThe perfections

וְהָיוּwəhāyûAnd exist

עַלʿalAbove

לֵבlēvHeart

אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron

בְּבֹאוֹbəvōʾwōIn go

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

וְנָשָׂאwənāśāʾAnd lift

אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron

אֶתʾet—

מִשְׁפַּטmišəpaṭVerdict

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

עַלʿalAbove

לִבּוֹlibwōHeart

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

תָּמִידtāmîdContinuance

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְנָתַתָּwənātatāAnd give

אֶלʾelNear

חֹשֶׁןḥōšenPocket

הַמִּשְׁפָּטhamišəpāṭThe verdict

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָאוּרִיםhāʾûrîmThe Urim

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַתֻּמִּיםhatumîmThe perfections

וְהָיוּwəhāyûAnd exist

עַלʿalAbove

לֵבlēvHeart

אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron

בְּבֹאוֹbəvōʾwōIn go

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

וְנָשָׂאwənāśāʾAnd lift

אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מִשְׁפַּטmišəpaṭVerdict

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

עַלʿalAbove

לִבּוֹlibwōHeart

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

תָּמִידtāmîdContinuance

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