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
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consecrate | קַדֶּשׁ־ | qad·deš- | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
| to Me | לִ֨י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| every | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| firstborn male | בְּכ֜וֹר | bə·ḵō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H1060 first-born |
| The firstborn | פֶּ֤טֶר | pe·ṭer | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6363 that which separates, first opens |
| from every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| womb | רֶ֙חֶם֙ | re·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H7358 womb |
| among the Israelites | בִּבְנֵ֣י | biḇ·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| belongs | הֽוּא׃ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| to Me | לִ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| of man | בָּאָדָ֖ם | bā·’ā·ḏām | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| and beast | וּבַבְּהֵמָ֑ה | ū·ḇab·bə·hê·māh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H929 beast, animal, cattle |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.