Exodus
Exodus 30:8
8When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight,c he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.
Footnotes
- c 30:8 Hebrew between the two evenings
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֧ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| sets up | וּבְהַעֲלֹ֨ת | ū·ḇə·ha·‘ă·lōṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| the lamps | הַנֵּרֹ֛ת | han·nê·rōṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5216 lamp |
| at | בֵּ֥ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| twilight | הָעֲרְבַּ֖יִם | hā·‘ăr·ba·yim | Article; Noun - md | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
| he must burn | יַקְטִירֶ֑נָּה | yaq·ṭî·ren·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke |
| the incense | קְטֹ֧רֶת | qə·ṭō·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense |
| perpetually | תָּמִ֛יד | tā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
| before | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for the generations to come | לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ | lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.