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Exodus 30:21 — King James Version← Study notes

So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.


Exodus 30:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 30:2112 words
וְרָחֲצוּwərāḥăṣûAnd lave
יְדֵיהֶםyədêhemHand
וְרַגְלֵיהֶםwəragəlêhemAnd foot
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמֻתוּyāmutûDie
וְהָיְתָהwəhāyətāhAnd exist
לָהֶםlāhemTo
חָקḥāqEnactment
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לוֹlwōTo
וּלְזַרְעוֹûləzarəʿwōAnd to seed
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְרָחֲצוּwərāḥăṣûAnd lave
יְדֵיהֶםyədêhemHand
וְרַגְלֵיהֶםwəragəlêhemAnd foot
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמֻתוּyāmutûDie
וְהָיְתָהwəhāyətāhAnd exist
לָהֶםlāhemTo
חָקḥāqEnactment
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לוֹlwōTo
וּלְזַרְעוֹûləzarəʿwōAnd to seed
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution

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