Leviticus

Leviticus 24:3

3Outside the veil of the Testimonya in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come.

Footnotes

  • a 24:3 The Testimony refers to the stone tablets in the ark of the covenant inscribed with the Ten Commandments.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Outsideמִחוּץ֩mi·ḥūṣPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH2351 the outside
the veilלְפָרֹ֨כֶתlə·p̄ā·rō·ḵeṯPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular constructH6532 curtain
of the Testimonyהָעֵדֻ֜תhā·‘ê·ḏuṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5715 testimony
in the Tentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbə·’ō·helPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH168 tent
of Meetingמוֹעֵ֗דmō·w·‘êḏNoun - masculine singularH4150 appointed time, place, meeting
Aaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן’a·hă·rōnNoun - proper - masculine singularH175 Aaron
is to tendיַעֲרֹךְ֩ya·‘ă·rōḵVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6186 arrange or set in order
the lampsאֹת֨וֹ’ō·ṯōwDirect object marker; third person masculine singularH853 mark of the accusative
continuallyתָּמִ֑ידtā·mîḏAdverbH8548 continuity
beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nêPreposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
from eveningמֵעֶ֧רֶבmê·‘e·reḇPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH6153 (sun)set, evening
untilעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
morningבֹּ֛קֶרbō·qerNoun - masculine singularH1242 morning
This is to be a permanentעוֹלָ֖ם‘ō·w·lāmNoun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
statuteחֻקַּ֥תḥuq·qaṯNoun - feminine singular constructH2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute
for the generations to comeלְדֹרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵemPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH1755 period, generation, dwelling

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.