Numbers 8:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.”
Numbers 8:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 8:1218 words
וְהַלְוִיִּםwəhaləwîmAnd the Levite
יִסְמְכוּyisəməḵûProp
אֶתʾet—
יְדֵיהֶםyədêhemHand
עַלʿalAbove
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
הַפָּרִיםhapārîmThe bullock
וַעֲשֵׂהwaʿăśēhAnd do
אֶתʾet—
הָאֶחָדhāʾeḥādThe united
חַטָּאתḥaṭāʾtOffence
וְאֶתwəʾet—
הָאֶחָדhāʾeḥādThe united
עֹלָהʿōlāhStep
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עַלʿalAbove
הַלְוִיִּםhaləwîmThe Levite
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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