Numbers

Numbers 15:38

³⁸“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Speak	דַּבֵּ֞ר	dab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular	H1696 speak
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the Israelites	בְּנֵ֤י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
and tell them	וְאָמַרְתָּ֣	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
that	אֲלֵהֶ֔ם	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
throughout the generations to come	לְדֹרֹתָ֑ם	lə·ḏō·rō·ṯām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
they are to make	וְעָשׂ֨וּ	wə·‘ā·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H6213 do, make
for themselves	לָהֶ֥ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
tassels	צִיצִ֛ת	ṣî·ṣiṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H6734 tassel, lock
for	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the corners	כַּנְפֵ֥י	kan·p̄ê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H3671 wing, extremity
of their garments	בִגְדֵיהֶ֖ם	ḇiḡ·ḏê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H899 treachery
with	וְנָֽתְנ֛וּ	wə·nā·ṯə·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H5414 give, put, set
a blue	תְּכֵֽלֶת׃	tə·ḵê·leṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H8504 violet
cord	פְּתִ֥יל	pə·ṯîl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6616 cord, thread
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
each tassel	צִיצִ֥ת	ṣî·ṣiṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H6734 tassel, lock

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Matthew 23:5 · Deuteronomy 22:12 · Matthew 9:20 · Luke 8:44

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.