Numbers

Numbers 18:7

7But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But only youוְאַתָּ֣הwə·’at·tāhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
and your sonsוּבָנֶ֣יךָū·ḇā·ne·ḵāConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH1121 son
shall attendתִּשְׁמְר֨וּtiš·mə·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH8104 keep, watch, preserve
to your priesthoodכְּהֻנַּתְכֶ֜םkə·hun·naṯ·ḵemNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine pluralH3550 priesthood
for everythingלְכָל־lə·ḵālPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
concerningדְּבַ֧רdə·ḇarNoun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַham·miz·bê·aḥArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4196 altar
and what is insideוּלְמִבֵּ֥יתū·lə·mib·bêṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
the veilלַפָּרֹ֖כֶתlap·pā·rō·ḵeṯPreposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singularH6532 curtain
and you are to perform that serviceוַעֲבַדְתֶּ֑םwa·‘ă·ḇaḏ·temConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH5647 work, serve
I am givingאֶתֵּן֙’et·tênVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
you the workעֲבֹדַ֣ת‘ă·ḇō·ḏaṯNoun - feminine singular constructH5656 labour, service
of the priesthoodכְּהֻנַּתְכֶ֔םkə·hun·naṯ·ḵemNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine pluralH3550 priesthood
as a giftמַתָּנָ֗הmat·tā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH4979 gift
but any outsiderוְהַזָּ֥רwə·haz·zārConjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - masculine singularH2114 be a stranger
who comes nearהַקָּרֵ֖בhaq·qā·rêḇArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH7131 approaching
must be put to deathיוּמָֽת׃סyū·māṯVerb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die

Cross-references

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Romans 15:15–16 · John 3:27 · Numbers 3:10 · Numbers 18:4–5 · Numbers 16:40 · Numbers 18:20 · Numbers 16:5–7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.