Numbers
Numbers 18:4
4They are to join you and attend to the duties of the Tent of Meeting, doing all the work at the Tent; but no outsider may come near you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They are to join | וְנִלְו֣וּ | wə·nil·wū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3867 join |
| you | עָלֶ֔יךָ | ‘ā·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| and attend | וְשָֽׁמְר֗וּ | wə·šā·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| to the duties | מִשְׁמֶ֙רֶת֙ | miš·me·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4931 guard, watch |
| of the Tent | אֹ֣הֶל | ’ō·hel | Noun - masculine singular | H168 tent |
| of Meeting | מוֹעֵ֔ד | mō·w·‘êḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
| doing all | לְכֹ֖ל | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the work | עֲבֹדַ֣ת | ‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5656 labour, service |
| at the Tent | הָאֹ֑הֶל | hā·’ō·hel | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H168 tent |
| but no | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| outsider | וְזָ֖ר | wə·zār | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H2114 be a stranger |
| may come near | יִקְרַ֥ב | yiq·raḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| you | אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.