Leviticus
Leviticus 10:1
1Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorizeda fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.
Footnotes
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Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Aaron’s | אַ֠הֲרֹן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| sons | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Nadab | נָדָ֨ב | nā·ḏāḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5070 Nadab |
| and Abihu | וַאֲבִיה֜וּא | wa·’ă·ḇî·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H30 Abihu |
| took | וַיִּקְח֣וּ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| their censers | מַחְתָּת֗וֹ | maḥ·tā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4289 fire-holder, censer, snuff-dish |
| put | וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| fire | אֵ֔שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| in them | בָהֵן֙ | ḇā·hên | Preposition-b; Pronoun - third person feminine plural | |
| and added | וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ | way·yā·śî·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| incense | קְטֹ֑רֶת | qə·ṭō·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense |
| and offered | וַיַּקְרִ֜בוּ | way·yaq·ri·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7126 come near, approach |
| unauthorized | זָרָ֔ה | zā·rāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2114 be a stranger |
| fire | אֵ֣שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| before | לִפְנֵ֤י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| contrary to | לֹ֦א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| His command | צִוָּ֖ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
Cross-references
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Numbers 26:61 · Deuteronomy 12:32 · Leviticus 16:12 · Numbers 16:46 · Exodus 24:1 · Exodus 6:23 · Psalm 141:2 · Exodus 24:9 · Exodus 28:1 · Leviticus 22:9 · 2 Chronicles 26:16–20 · Leviticus 16:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.