Numbers

Numbers 16:37

³⁷“Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to remove the censers from the flames and to scatter the coals far away, because the censers are holy.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Tell	אֱמֹ֨ר	’ĕ·mōr	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Eleazar	אֶלְעָזָ֜ר	’el·‘ā·zār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H499 Elazar
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Aaron	אַהֲרֹ֣ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֗ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
to remove	וְיָרֵ֤ם	wə·yā·rêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H7311 be high, exalted, rise
the censers	הַמַּחְתֹּת֙	ham·maḥ·tōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4289 fire-holder, censer, snuff-dish
from	מִבֵּ֣ין	mib·bên	Preposition-m	H996 interval, space between
the flames	הַשְּׂרֵפָ֔ה	haś·śə·rê·p̄āh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H8316 burning
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
to scatter	זְרֵה־	zə·rêh-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H2219 scatter, fan, winnow
the coals	הָאֵ֖שׁ	hā·’êš	Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
far away	הָ֑לְאָה	hā·lə·’āh	Adverb	H1973 out there, onwards, further
because	כִּ֖י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
are holy	קָדֵֽשׁוּ׃	qā·ḏê·šū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6942 be set apart, consecrated

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.