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Numbers 18:21 — King James Version← Study notes

And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.


Numbers 18:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 18:2117 words
וְלִבְנֵיwəlivənêAnd to son
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
נָתַתִּיnātatîGive
כָּלkālWhole
מַעֲשֵׂרmaʿăśērTenth
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלbəyiśərāʾēlIn he will rule as God
לְנַחֲלָהlənaḥălāhTo inherited
חֵלֶףḥēlep̄Exchange
עֲבֹדָתָםʿăvōdātāmWork
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הֵםhēmThey
עֹבְדִיםʿōvədîmWork
אֶתʾet
עֲבֹדַתʿăvōdatWork
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְלִבְנֵיwəlivənêAnd to son
לֵוִיlēwîLevi
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
נָתַתִּיnātatîGive
כָּלkālWhole
מַעֲשֵׂרmaʿăśērTenth
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלbəyiśərāʾēlIn he will rule as God
לְנַחֲלָהlənaḥălāhTo inherited
חֵלֶףḥēlep̄Exchange
עֲבֹדָתָםʿăvōdātāmWork
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
הֵםhēmThey
עֹבְדִיםʿōvədîmWork
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
עֲבֹדַתʿăvōdatWork
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment

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