Numbers 4:13 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:”

Numbers 4:13 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 4:137 words

וְדִשְּׁנוּwədišənûAnd be fat

אֶתʾet—

הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar

וּפָרְשׂוּûp̄ārəśûAnd break

עָלָיוʿālāywAbove

בֶּגֶדbegedCovering

אַרְגָּמָןʾarəgāmānPurple

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

Word-by-word meanings

וְדִשְּׁנוּwədišənûAnd be fat

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar

וּפָרְשׂוּûp̄ārəśûAnd break

עָלָיוʿālāywAbove

בֶּגֶדbegedCovering

אַרְגָּמָןʾarəgāmānPurple

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