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Numbers 6:9 — King James Version← Study notes

And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.


Numbers 6:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 6:916 words
וְכִיwəḵîAnd relative conjunction
יָמוּתyāmûtDie
מֵתmētDie
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
בְּפֶתַעbəp̄etaʿIn wink
פִּתְאֹםpitəʾōmInstantly
וְטִמֵּאwəṭimēʾAnd be foul
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
נִזְרוֹnizərwōSet apart
וְגִלַּחwəgilaḥAnd be bald
רֹאשׁוֹrōʾšwōHead
בְּיוֹםbəywōmIn day
טָהֳרָתוֹṭāhŏrātwōPurification
בַּיּוֹםbaywōmIn day
הַשְּׁבִיעִיhašəvîʿîThe seventh
יְגַלְּחֶנּוּyəgaləḥenûBe bald
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְכִיwəḵîAnd relative conjunction
יָמוּתyāmûtDie
מֵתmētDie
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
בְּפֶתַעbəp̄etaʿIn wink
פִּתְאֹםpitəʾōmInstantly
וְטִמֵּאwəṭimēʾAnd be foul
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
נִזְרוֹnizərwōSet apart
וְגִלַּחwəgilaḥAnd be bald
רֹאשׁוֹrōʾšwōHead
בְּיוֹםbəywōmIn day
טָהֳרָתוֹṭāhŏrātwōPurification
בַּיּוֹםbaywōmIn day
הַשְּׁבִיעִיhašəvîʿîThe seventh
יְגַלְּחֶנּוּyəgaləḥenûBe bald

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