Numbers 4:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:”

Numbers 4:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 4:1114 words

וְעַלwəʿalAnd above

מִזְבַּחmizəbaḥAltar

הַזָּהָבhazāhāvThe gold

יִפְרְשׂוּyip̄ərəśûBreak

בֶּגֶדbegedCovering

תְּכֵלֶתtəḵēletMussel

וְכִסּוּwəḵisûAnd plump

אֹתוֹʾōtwō—

בְּמִכְסֵהbəmiḵəsēhIn covering

עוֹרʿwōrSkin

תָּחַשׁtāḥašAnimal with fur

וְשָׂמוּwəśāmûAnd put

אֶתʾet—

בַּדָּיוbadāywSeparation

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

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