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Numbers 4:19 — King James Version← Study notes

But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:


Numbers 4:19Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 4:1921 words
וְזֹאתwəzōʾtAnd this
עֲשׂוּʿăśûDo
לָהֶםlāhemTo
וְחָיוּwəḥāyûAnd live
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמֻתוּyāmutûDie
בְּגִשְׁתָּםbəgišətāmIn be
אֶתʾet
קֹדֶשׁqōdešSacred
הַקֳּדָשִׁיםhaqŏdāšîmThe sacred
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
וּבָנָיוûvānāywAnd son
יָבֹאוּyāvōʾûGo
וְשָׂמוּwəśāmûAnd put
אוֹתָםʾwōtām
אִישׁʾîšMan
אִישׁʾîšMan
עַלʿalAbove
עֲבֹדָתוֹʿăvōdātwōWork
וְאֶלwəʾelAnd near
מַשָּׂאוֹmaśāʾwōBurden
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְזֹאתwəzōʾtAnd this
עֲשׂוּʿăśûDo
לָהֶםlāhemTo
וְחָיוּwəḥāyûAnd live
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמֻתוּyāmutûDie
בְּגִשְׁתָּםbəgišətāmIn be
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
קֹדֶשׁqōdešSacred
הַקֳּדָשִׁיםhaqŏdāšîmThe sacred
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
וּבָנָיוûvānāywAnd son
יָבֹאוּyāvōʾûGo
וְשָׂמוּwəśāmûAnd put
אוֹתָםʾwōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)
אִישׁʾîšMan
אִישׁʾîšMan
עַלʿalAbove
עֲבֹדָתוֹʿăvōdātwōWork
וְאֶלwəʾelAnd near
מַשָּׂאוֹmaśāʾwōBurden

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