Numbers
Numbers 6:12
12He must rededicate his time of separation to the LORD and bring a year-old male lamb as a guilt offering. But the preceding days shall not be counted, because his separation was defiled.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He must rededicate | וְהִזִּ֤יר | wə·hiz·zîr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5144 dedicate, consecrate |
| his time | יְמֵ֣י | yə·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of separation | נִזְר֔וֹ | niz·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship |
| to the LORD | לַֽיהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and bring | וְהֵבִ֛יא | wə·hê·ḇî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| a year-old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| male lamb | כֶּ֥בֶשׂ | ke·ḇeś | Noun - masculine singular | H3532 lamb |
| as a guilt offering | לְאָשָׁ֑ם | lə·’ā·šām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H817 offence, guilt |
| But the preceding | הָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ | hā·ri·šō·nîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7223 former, first, chief |
| days | וְהַיָּמִ֤ים | wə·hay·yā·mîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| shall not be counted | יִפְּל֔וּ | yip·pə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5307 fall, lie |
| because | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| his separation | נִזְרֽוֹ׃ | niz·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship |
| was defiled | טָמֵ֖א | ṭā·mê | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.