Numbers

Numbers 18:3

³And they shall attend to your duties and to all the duties of the Tent; but they must not come near to the furnishings of the sanctuary or the altar, or both they and you will die.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And they shall attend	וְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙	wə·šā·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
to your duties	מִֽשְׁמַרְתְּךָ֔	miš·mar·tə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H4931 guard, watch
and to all the duties	וּמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת	ū·miš·me·reṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4931 guard, watch
of the Tent	הָאֹ֑הֶל	hā·’ō·hel	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H168 tent
but	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
they must not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
come near	יִקְרָ֔בוּ	yiq·rā·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7126 come near, approach
to the furnishings	כְּלֵ֨י	kə·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
of the sanctuary	הַקֹּ֤דֶשׁ	haq·qō·ḏeš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6944 sacred, sanctity
or	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
or	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
both	גַם־	ḡam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
they	הֵ֖ם	hêm	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
and	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
you	אַתֶּֽם׃	’at·tem	Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
will die	יָמֻ֥תוּ	yā·mu·ṯū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H4191 die

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.