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Numbers 19:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.


Numbers 19:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 19:612 words
וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
עֵץʿēṣTree
אֶרֶזʾerezCedar
וְאֵזוֹבwəʾēzwōvAnd hyssop
וּשְׁנִיûšənîAnd crimson
תוֹלָעַתtwōlāʿatMaggot
וְהִשְׁלִיךְwəhišəlîḵəAnd throw
אֶלʾelNear
תּוֹךְtwōḵəBisection
שְׂרֵפַתśərēp̄atCremation
הַפָּרָהhapārāhThe heifer
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
עֵץʿēṣTree
אֶרֶזʾerezCedar
וְאֵזוֹבwəʾēzwōvAnd hyssop
וּשְׁנִיûšənîAnd crimson
תוֹלָעַתtwōlāʿatMaggot
וְהִשְׁלִיךְwəhišəlîḵəAnd throw
אֶלʾelNear
תּוֹךְtwōḵəBisection
שְׂרֵפַתśərēp̄atCremation
הַפָּרָהhapārāhThe heifer

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