Numbers
Numbers 4:5
5Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimonya with it.
Footnotes
- a 4:5 That is, the ark of the covenant
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whenever the camp | הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה | ham·ma·ḥă·neh | Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
| sets out | בִּנְסֹ֣עַ | bin·sō·a‘ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5265 pull out or up, set out, journey |
| Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֤ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| and his sons | וּבָנָיו֙ | ū·ḇā·nāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| are to go in | וּבָ֨א | ū·ḇā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| take down | וְהוֹרִ֕דוּ | wə·hō·w·ri·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| the veil | פָּרֹ֣כֶת | pā·rō·ḵeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6532 curtain |
| of the curtain | הַמָּסָ֑ךְ | ham·mā·sāḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4539 covering, screen |
| and cover | וְכִ֨סּוּ־ | wə·ḵis·sū- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3680 cover |
| the ark | אֲרֹ֥ן | ’ă·rōn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the Testimony | הָעֵדֻֽת׃ | hā·‘ê·ḏuṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| with it | בָ֔הּ | ḇāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.