Leviticus 8:29 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave offering before the Lord: for of the ram of consecration it was Moses’ part; as the Lord commanded Moses.”

Leviticus 8:29 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 8:2918 words

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶתʾet—

הֶחָזֶהheḥāzehThe breast

וַיְנִיפֵהוּwayənîp̄ēhûAnd quiver

תְנוּפָהtənûp̄āhBrandishing

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

מֵאֵילmēʾêlFrom strength

הַמִּלֻּאִיםhamiluʾîmThe fulfilling

לְמֹשֶׁהləmōšehTo Moses

הָיָהhāyāhExist

לְמָנָהləmānāhTo weighed

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

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הֶחָזֶהheḥāzehThe breast

וַיְנִיפֵהוּwayənîp̄ēhûAnd quiver

תְנוּפָהtənûp̄āhBrandishing

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

מֵאֵילmēʾêlFrom strength

הַמִּלֻּאִיםhamiluʾîmThe fulfilling

לְמֹשֶׁהləmōšehTo Moses

הָיָהhāyāhExist

לְמָנָהləmānāhTo weighed

כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

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