Numbers
Numbers 29:3–4
3together with their grain offerings of fine flour mixed with oil— three-tenths of an ephaha with the bull, two-tenths of an ephahb with the ram, 4and a tenth of an ephahc with each of the seven male lambs.
Footnotes
- a 29:3 Three-tenths of an ephah is approximately 6 dry quarts or 6.6 liters (probably about 7.6 pounds or 3.5 kilograms of flour); also in verses 9 and 14.
- b 29:3 Two-tenths of an ephah is approximately 4 dry quarts or 4.4 liters (probably about 5.1 pounds or 2.3 kilograms of flour); also in verses 9 and 14.
- c 29:4 A tenth of an ephah is approximately 2 dry quarts or 2.2 liters (probably about 2.6 pounds or 1.2 kilograms of flour); also in verses 10 and 15.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Numbers 29:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| together with their grain offerings | וּמִנְחָתָ֔ם | ū·min·ḥā·ṯām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H4503 gift, tribute, offering |
| of fine flour | סֹ֖לֶת | sō·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5560 fine flour |
| mixed | בְּלוּלָ֣ה | bə·lū·lāh | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular | H1101 mingle, mix, confuse, confound |
| with oil | בַשָּׁ֑מֶן | ḇaš·šā·men | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8081 fat, oil |
| three-tenths | שְׁלֹשָׁ֤ה | šə·lō·šāh | Number - masculine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| with the bull | לַפָּ֔ר | lap·pār | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6499 young bull, steer |
| two-tenths | שְׁנֵ֥י | šə·nê | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| with the ram | לָאָֽיִל׃ | lā·’ā·yil | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H352 ram |
Numbers 29:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and a tenth | וְעִשָּׂר֣וֹן | wə·‘iś·śā·rō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H6241 tenth part |
| with each | הָאֶחָ֑ד | hā·’e·ḥāḏ | Article; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| of the seven | לְשִׁבְעַ֖ת | lə·šiḇ·‘aṯ | Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular construct | H7651 seven |
| male lambs | לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ | lak·ke·ḇeś | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3532 lamb |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.