“And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the Lord in his appointed season among the children of Israel?”
Numbers 9:7 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 9:719 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ֠/יֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərw
and they saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֤יםhāʾănāšiym
manparticleH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הָ/הֵ֨מָּה֙hāhēmāh
thoseparticleH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
אֵלָ֔י/וʾēlāyw
to himpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲנַ֥חְנוּʾănaḥənw
weprepH587
us · we
טְמֵאִ֖יםṭəmēʾiym
are uncleanadjH2931
infamous · polluted · unclean
לְ/נֶ֣פֶשׁlənepeš
to a corpse ofpronH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
אָדָ֑םʾādām
a personnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
לָ֣/מָּהlāmāh
why?pronH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
נִגָּרַ֗עnigāraʿ
are we restrainedverbH1639
clip · minish · do away · keep back ···
לְ/בִלְתִּ֨יləbilətiy
to notpronH1115
beside · but · continual · except ···
הַקְרִ֜בhaqərib
to bring nearverbH7126
bring (forth · near) · come (near · nigh) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
קָרְבַּ֤ןqārəban
the offering ofnounH7133
that is offered · offering
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
בְּ/מֹ֣עֲד֔/וֹbəmōʿădwō
at appointed time itspronH4150
time) · (place of · solemn) assembly · congregation ···
בְּ/ת֖וֹךְbətwōkə
in amongpronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
בְּנֵ֥יbənēy
the people ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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