Exodus

Exodus 28:38

³⁸And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And it will be	וְהָיָה֮	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Aaron’s	אַהֲרֹן֒	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
forehead	מֵ֣צַח	mê·ṣaḥ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4696 brow, forehead
so that	אַהֲרֹ֜ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
may bear	וְנָשָׂ֨א	wə·nā·śā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
the iniquity	עֲוֺ֣ן	‘ă·wōn	Noun - common singular construct	H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity
of the holy things	הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים	haq·qo·ḏā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6944 sacred, sanctity
that	אֲשֶׁ֤ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the sons	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
consecrate	יַקְדִּ֙ישׁוּ֙	yaq·dî·šū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6942 be set apart, consecrated
with regard to all	לְכָֽל־	lə·ḵāl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
their holy	קָדְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם	qā·ḏə·šê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H6944 sacred, sanctity
gifts	מַתְּנֹ֖ת	mat·tə·nōṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4979 gift
It shall always	תָּמִ֔יד	tā·mîḏ	Adverb	H8548 continuity
be	וְהָיָ֤ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
his forehead	מִצְחוֹ֙	miṣ·ḥōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4696 brow, forehead
so that they may be acceptable	לְרָצ֥וֹן	lə·rā·ṣō·wn	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will
before	לִפְנֵ֥י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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1 Peter 2:24 · Numbers 18:1 · Leviticus 10:17 · Hebrews 9:28 · John 1:29 · Leviticus 22:27 · Ezekiel 4:4–6 · Leviticus 22:9 · Leviticus 1:4 · Isaiah 56:7 · Isaiah 53:11–12 · 1 Peter 2:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.