Numbers 17:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.”

Numbers 17:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 17:320 words

אֵתʾēt—

מַחְתּוֹתmaḥətwōtPan

הַחַטָּאִיםhaḥaṭāʾîmThe criminal

הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these

בְּנַפְשֹׁתָםbənap̄əšōtāmIn soul

וְעָשׂוּwəʿāśûAnd do

אֹתָםʾōtām—

רִקֻּעֵיriquʿêBeaten

פַחִיםp̄aḥîmSheet

צִפּוּיṣipûyEncasement

לַמִּזְבֵּחַlamizəbēḥaTo altar

כִּיkîRelative conjunction

הִקְרִיבֻםhiqərîvumApproach

לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

וַיִּקְדָּשׁוּwayiqədāšûAnd be

וְיִהְיוּwəyihəyûAnd exist

לְאוֹתləʾwōtTo signal

לִבְנֵיlivənêTo son

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

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

Word-by-word meanings

אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)