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Numbers 36:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.


Numbers 36:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 36:418 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
הַיֹּבֵלhayōvēlThe blast
לִבְנֵיlivənêTo son
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וְנוֹסְפָהwənwōsəp̄āhAnd add
נַחֲלָתָןnaḥălātānInherited
עַלʿalAbove
נַחֲלַתnaḥălatInherited
הַמַּטֶּהhamaṭehThe branch
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תִּהְיֶינָהtihəyeynāhExist
לָהֶםlāhemTo
וּמִנַּחֲלַתûminaḥălatAnd from inherited
מַטֵּהmaṭēhBranch
אֲבֹתֵינוּʾăvōtênûFather
יִגָּרַעyigāraʿScrape
נַחֲלָתָןnaḥălātānInherited
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
הַיֹּבֵלhayōvēlThe blast
לִבְנֵיlivənêTo son
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וְנוֹסְפָהwənwōsəp̄āhAnd add
נַחֲלָתָןnaḥălātānInherited
עַלʿalAbove
נַחֲלַתnaḥălatInherited
הַמַּטֶּהhamaṭehThe branch
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תִּהְיֶינָהtihəyeynāhExist
לָהֶםlāhemTo
וּמִנַּחֲלַתûminaḥălatAnd from inherited
מַטֵּהmaṭēhBranch
אֲבֹתֵינוּʾăvōtênûFather
יִגָּרַעyigāraʿScrape
נַחֲלָתָןnaḥălātānInherited

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