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Numbers 18:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest’s office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest’s office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.


Numbers 18:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 18:720 words
וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
וּבָנֶיךָûvāneyḵāAnd son
אִתְּךָʾitəḵāNearness
תִּשְׁמְרוּtišəmərûHedge
אֶתʾet
כְּהֻנַּתְכֶםkəhunatəḵemPriesthood
לְכָלləḵālTo whole
דְּבַרdəvarWord
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
וּלְמִבֵּיתûləmibêtAnd to from a house
לַפָּרֹכֶתlapārōḵetTo separatrix
וַעֲבַדְתֶּםwaʿăvadətemAnd work
עֲבֹדַתʿăvōdatWork
מַתָּנָהmatānāhPresent
אֶתֵּןʾetēnGive
אֶתʾet
כְּהֻנַּתְכֶםkəhunatəḵemPriesthood
וְהַזָּרwəhazārAnd the turn aside
הַקָּרֵבhaqārēvThe approach
יוּמָתyûmātDie
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאַתָּהwəʾatāhAnd thou
וּבָנֶיךָûvāneyḵāAnd son
אִתְּךָʾitəḵāNearness
תִּשְׁמְרוּtišəmərûHedge
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
כְּהֻנַּתְכֶםkəhunatəḵemPriesthood
לְכָלləḵālTo whole
דְּבַרdəvarWord
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
וּלְמִבֵּיתûləmibêtAnd to from a house
לַפָּרֹכֶתlapārōḵetTo separatrix
וַעֲבַדְתֶּםwaʿăvadətemAnd work
עֲבֹדַתʿăvōdatWork
מַתָּנָהmatānāhPresent
אֶתֵּןʾetēnGive
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
כְּהֻנַּתְכֶםkəhunatəḵemPriesthood
וְהַזָּרwəhazārAnd the turn aside
הַקָּרֵבhaqārēvThe approach
יוּמָתyûmātDie

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