Numbers

Numbers 4:19

19In order that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In order that they may liveוְחָיוּ֙wə·ḥā·yūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH2421 live
and notוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
dieיָמֻ֔תוּyā·mu·ṯūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH4191 die
when they come nearבְּגִשְׁתָּ֖םbə·ḡiš·tāmPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine pluralH5066 draw near, approach
the mostקֹ֣דֶשׁqō·ḏešNoun - masculine singular constructH6944 sacred, sanctity
holy thingsהַקֳּדָשִׁ֑יםhaq·qo·ḏā·šîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH6944 sacred, sanctity
doעֲשׂ֣וּ‘ă·śūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH6213 do, make
thisוְזֹ֣את׀wə·zōṯConjunctive waw; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
for themלָהֶ֗םlā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
Aaronאַהֲרֹ֤ן’a·hă·rōnNoun - proper - masculine singularH175 Aaron
and his sonsוּבָנָיו֙ū·ḇā·nāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1121 son
are to go inיָבֹ֔אוּyā·ḇō·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
and assignוְשָׂמ֣וּwə·śā·mūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH7760 put, place, set
each manאִ֥ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
his taskעֲבֹדָת֖וֹ‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5656 labour, service
and what he is to carryמַשָּׂאֽוֹ׃maś·śā·’ōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4853 load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.