Exodus
Exodus 12:5
5Your lamb must be an unblemished year-old male, and you may take it from the sheep or the goats.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your | לָכֶ֑ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| lamb | שֶׂ֥ה | śeh | Noun - masculine singular | H7716 one of a flock, a sheep (or goat) |
| must be | יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| an unblemished | תָמִ֛ים | ṯā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
| year-old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| male | זָכָ֥ר | zā·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H2145 male |
| you may take | תִּקָּֽחוּ׃ | tiq·qā·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| it from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the sheep | הַכְּבָשִׂ֥ים | hak·kə·ḇā·śîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3532 lamb |
| or the goats | הָעִזִּ֖ים | hā·‘iz·zîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5795 she-goat |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 9:13–14 · 1 Peter 1:18–19 · Malachi 1:14 · Malachi 1:7–8 · Deuteronomy 17:1 · Leviticus 23:12 · Leviticus 22:18–24 · Hebrews 7:26 · Leviticus 1:10 · Leviticus 1:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.