“And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but from them that have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.”
Numbers 35:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 35:820 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הֶֽ/עָרִ֗יםwəheʿāriym
and the citiesconjH5892
city · court · town
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
תִּתְּנוּ֙titənw
you will giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
מֵ/אֲחֻזַּ֣תmēʾăḥuzat
from the possession ofpronH272
בְּנֵיbənēy
the people ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
מֵ/אֵ֤תmēʾēt
from withpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
הָ/רַב֙hārab
the manyparticleH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
תַּרְבּ֔וּtarəbw
you will increaseverbH7235
archer (by mistake for
וּ/מֵ/אֵ֥תwmēʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
הַ/מְעַ֖טhaməʿaṭ
the fewparticleH4592
very) few(-er · -est) · lightly · little ···
תַּמְעִ֑יטוּtaməʿiyṭw
you will decreaseverbH4591
diminish · (be · borrow a · give ···
אִ֗ישׁʾiyš
each onenounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
כְּ/פִ֤יkəpiy
according to the mouth ofpronH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
נַחֲלָת/וֹ֙naḥălātwō
inheritance itsnounH5159
to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יִנְחָ֔לוּyinəḥālw
they will inheritverbH5157
have · take as a heritage · (cause to · give to ···
יִתֵּ֥ןyitēn
it will giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
מֵ/עָרָ֖י/וmēʿārāyw
some of cities itspronH5892
city · court · town
לַ/לְוִיִּֽםlaləwiyim
to the LevitespronH3881
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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