Exodus 40:15 — King James Version← Study notes
“And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”
Exodus 40:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 40:1515 words
וּמָשַׁחְתָּûmāšaḥətāAnd rub with oil
אֹתָםʾōtām—
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
מָשַׁחְתָּmāšaḥətāRub with oil
אֶתʾet—
אֲבִיהֶםʾăvîhemFather
וְכִהֲנוּwəḵihănûAnd officiate
לִיlîTo
וְהָיְתָהwəhāyətāhAnd exist
לִהְיֹתlihəyōtTo exist
לָהֶםlāhemTo
מָשְׁחָתָםmāšəḥātāmUnction
לִכְהֻנַּתliḵəhunatTo priesthood
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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