Leviticus 8:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the Lord commanded Moses.”

Leviticus 8:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 8:921 words

וַיָּשֶׂםwayāśemAnd put

אֶתʾet—

הַמִּצְנֶפֶתhamiṣənep̄etThe tiara

עַלʿalAbove

רֹאשׁוֹrōʾšwōHead

וַיָּשֶׂםwayāśemAnd put

עַלʿalAbove

הַמִּצְנֶפֶתhamiṣənep̄etThe tiara

אֶלʾelNear

מוּלmûlAbrupt

פָּנָיוpānāywFace

אֵתʾēt—

צִיץṣîṣGlistening

הַזָּהָבhazāhāvThe gold

נֵזֶרnēzerSet apart

הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred

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

וַיָּשֶׂםwayāśemAnd put

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַמִּצְנֶפֶתhamiṣənep̄etThe tiara

עַלʿalAbove

רֹאשׁוֹrōʾšwōHead

וַיָּשֶׂםwayāśemAnd put

עַלʿalAbove

הַמִּצְנֶפֶתhamiṣənep̄etThe tiara

אֶלʾelNear

מוּלmûlAbrupt

פָּנָיוpānāywFace

אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)

צִיץṣîṣGlistening

הַזָּהָבhazāhāvThe gold

נֵזֶרnēzerSet apart

הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred

כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who

צִוָּהṣiûhConstitute

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

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