Numbers 27:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the Lord: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.”
Numbers 27:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 27:2123 words
וְלִפְנֵיwəlip̄ənêAnd to face
אֶלְעָזָרʾeləʿāzārElazar
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
יַעֲמֹדyaʿămōdStand
וְשָׁאַלwəšāʾalAnd inquire
לוֹlwōTo
בְּמִשְׁפַּטbəmišəpaṭIn verdict
הָאוּרִיםhāʾûrîmThe Urim
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
עַלʿalAbove
פִּיוpîwMouth
יֵצְאוּyēṣəʾûGo
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
פִּיוpîwMouth
יָבֹאוּyāvōʾûGo
הוּאhûʾHe
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
אִתּוֹʾitwōNearness
וְכָלwəḵālAnd whole
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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