Exodus
Exodus 20:24
24You are to make for Me an altar of earth, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and goats and cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You are to make | תַּעֲשֶׂה־ | ta·‘ă·śeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| for Me | לִּי֒ | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| an altar | מִזְבַּ֣ח | miz·baḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4196 altar |
| of earth | אֲדָמָה֮ | ’ă·ḏā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H127 ground, land |
| and sacrifice | וְזָבַחְתָּ֣ | wə·zā·ḇaḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| on it | עָלָ֗יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| your burnt offerings | עֹלֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ | ‘ō·lō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
| and peace offerings | שְׁלָמֶ֔יךָ | šə·lā·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering' |
| your sheep and goats | צֹֽאנְךָ֖ | ṣō·nə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and cattle | בְּקָרֶ֑ךָ | bə·qā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| In every | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| place | הַמָּקוֹם֙ | ham·mā·qō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| where | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I cause My name | שְׁמִ֔י | šə·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8034 name |
| to be remembered | אַזְכִּ֣יר | ’az·kîr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2142 remember |
| I will come | אָב֥וֹא | ’ā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to you | אֵלֶ֖יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| and bless you | וּבֵרַכְתִּֽיךָ׃ | ū·ḇê·raḵ·tî·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 12:5 · Psalm 132:13–14 · 2 Chronicles 6:6 · 1 Kings 9:3 · 2 Chronicles 7:16 · Deuteronomy 12:11 · Deuteronomy 16:11 · Deuteronomy 26:2 · 2 Chronicles 12:13 · Ezra 6:12 · Numbers 6:24–27 · 1 Kings 8:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.