Exodus

Exodus 30:16

¹⁶Take the atonement money from the Israelites and use it for the service of the Tent of Meeting. It will serve as a memorial for the Israelites before the LORD to make atonement for your lives.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Take	וְלָקַחְתָּ֞	wə·lā·qaḥ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H3947 take
the atonement	הַכִּפֻּרִ֗ים	hak·kip·pu·rîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3725 expiation
money	כֶּ֣סֶף	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3701 silver, money
from the Israelites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
and use	וְנָתַתָּ֣	wə·nā·ṯa·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
it for	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the service	עֲבֹדַ֖ת	‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5656 labour, service
of the Tent	אֹ֣הֶל	’ō·hel	Noun - masculine singular construct	H168 tent
of Meeting	מוֹעֵ֑ד	mō·w·‘êḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H4150 appointed time, place, meeting
It will serve as	וְהָיָה֩	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a memorial	לְזִכָּרוֹן֙	lə·zik·kā·rō·wn	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H2146 memorial, remembrance
for the Israelites	לִבְנֵ֨י	liḇ·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
before	לִפְנֵ֣י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
to make atonement	לְכַפֵּ֖ר	lə·ḵap·pêr	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation
for	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
your lives	נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶֽם׃פ	nap̄·šō·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion

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Nehemiah 10:32–33 · Numbers 16:40 · Exodus 12:14 · Exodus 38:25–31

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.