Exodus

Exodus 30:37–38

37You are never to use this formula to make incense for yourselves; you shall regard it as holy to the LORD. 38Anyone who makes something like it to enjoy its fragrance shall be cut off from his people.”

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Exodus 30:37

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You are never to useתַּעֲשֶׂ֔הta·‘ă·śehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH6213 do, make
this formulaבְּמַ֨תְכֻּנְתָּ֔הּbə·maṯ·kun·tāhPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singularH4971 measurement, tale, proportion
to makeתַעֲשׂ֖וּṯa·‘ă·śūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
incenseוְהַקְּטֹ֙רֶת֙wə·haq·qə·ṭō·reṯConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singularH7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense
for yourselvesלָכֶ֑םlā·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine plural
you shall regard it as holyקֹ֛דֶשׁqō·ḏešNoun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
toלְךָ֖lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃Yah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

Exodus 30:38

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Anyoneאִ֛ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
makesיַעֲשֶׂ֥הya·‘ă·śehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
something likeכָמ֖וֹהָḵā·mō·w·hāPreposition; third person feminine singularH3644 like, as, when
it to enjoyלְהָרִ֣יחַlə·hā·rî·aḥPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH7306 smell, perceive odour
its fragranceבָּ֑הּbāhPreposition; third person feminine singular
shall be cut offוְנִכְרַ֖תwə·niḵ·raṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH3772 cut off, cut down
from his peopleמֵעַמָּֽיו׃סmê·‘am·māwPreposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH5971 people

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.