Exodus 40:27 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the Lord commanded Moses.”

Exodus 40:27 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 40:279 words

וַיַּקְטֵרwayaqəṭērAnd smoke

עָלָיוʿālāywAbove

קְטֹרֶתqəṭōretFumigation

סַמִּיםsamîmAroma

כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֶתʾet—

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּקְטֵרwayaqəṭērAnd smoke

עָלָיוʿālāywAbove

קְטֹרֶתqəṭōretFumigation

סַמִּיםsamîmAroma

כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

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