Numbers 16:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the Lord to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the Lord doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.”
Numbers 16:7 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 16:720 words
וּתְנוּûtənûAnd give
בָהֵןvāhēnIn they
אֵשׁʾēšFire
וְשִׂימוּwəśîmûAnd put
עֲלֵיהֶןʿălêhenAbove
קְטֹרֶתqəṭōretFumigation
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
מָחָרmāḥārDeferred
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
הָאִישׁhāʾîšThe man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִבְחַרyivəḥarTry
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
הוּאhûʾHe
הַקָּדוֹשׁhaqādwōšThe sacred
רַבravAbundant
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
בְּנֵיbənêSon
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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