Numbers 19:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.”

Numbers 19:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 19:920 words

וְאָסַףwəʾāsap̄And gather

אִישׁʾîšMan

טָהוֹרṭāhwōrPure

אֵתʾēt—

אֵפֶרʾēp̄erAshes

הַפָּרָהhapārāhThe heifer

וְהִנִּיחַwəhinîḥaAnd deposit

מִחוּץmiḥûṣFrom separate by a wall

לַמַּחֲנֶהlamaḥănehTo encampment

בְּמָקוֹםbəmāqwōmIn standing

טָהוֹרṭāhwōrPure

וְהָיְתָהwəhāyətāhAnd exist

לַעֲדַתlaʿădatTo assemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch

לְמֵיləmêTo waters

נִדָּהnidāhRejection

חַטָּאתḥaṭāʾtOffence

הִואhiwʾHe

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

Word-by-word meanings

וְאָסַףwəʾāsap̄And gather

אִישׁʾîšMan

טָהוֹרṭāhwōrPure

אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)

אֵפֶרʾēp̄erAshes

הַפָּרָהhapārāhThe heifer

וְהִנִּיחַwəhinîḥaAnd deposit

מִחוּץmiḥûṣFrom separate by a wall

לַמַּחֲנֶהlamaḥănehTo encampment

בְּמָקוֹםbəmāqwōmIn standing

טָהוֹרṭāhwōrPure

וְהָיְתָהwəhāyətāhAnd exist

לַעֲדַתlaʿădatTo assemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לְמִשְׁמֶרֶתləmišəmeretTo watch

לְמֵיləmêTo waters

נִדָּהnidāhRejection

חַטָּאתḥaṭāʾtOffence

הִואhiwʾHe

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