Exodus

Exodus 13:2

2“Consecrate to Me every firstborn male.a The firstborn from every womb among the Israelites belongs to Me, both of man and beast.”

Footnotes

  • a 13:2 Cited in Luke 2:23|LUK 2:23

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Consecrateקַדֶּשׁ־qad·deš-Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularH6942 be set apart, consecrated
to Meלִ֨יlîPreposition; first person common singular
everyכָל־ḵālNoun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
firstborn maleבְּכ֜וֹרbə·ḵō·wrNoun - masculine singularH1060 first-born
The firstbornפֶּ֤טֶרpe·ṭerNoun - masculine singular constructH6363 that which separates, first opens
from everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
wombרֶ֙חֶם֙re·ḥemNoun - masculine singularH7358 womb
among the Israelitesבִּבְנֵ֣יbiḇ·nêPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
belongsהֽוּא׃hūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
to Meלִ֖יlîPreposition; first person common singular
of manבָּאָדָ֖םbā·’ā·ḏāmPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH120 man, mankind
and beastוּבַבְּהֵמָ֑הū·ḇab·bə·hê·māhConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH929 beast, animal, cattle

Cross-references

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Luke 2:23 · Numbers 3:13 · Deuteronomy 15:19 · Exodus 22:29–30 · Numbers 8:16–17 · Numbers 18:15 · Exodus 13:12–15 · Exodus 34:19–20 · Leviticus 27:26 · Exodus 4:22 · Hebrews 12:23 · Exodus 23:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.