Numbers
Numbers 6:2
2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite,a to separate himself to the LORD,
Footnotes
- a 6:2 Nazirite means one separated or one consecrated.
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.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speak | דַּבֵּר֙ | dab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the Israelites | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and tell | וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ | wə·’ā·mar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| them that | אֲלֵהֶ֑ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| if | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| or | אֽוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| woman | אִשָּׁ֗ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| makes a special | יַפְלִא֙ | yap̄·li | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6381 be surpassing, extraordinary |
| vow | לִנְדֹּר֙ | lin·dōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5087 vow |
| the vow | נֶ֣דֶר | ne·ḏer | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5088 vow |
| of a Nazirite | נָזִ֔יר | nā·zîr | Noun - masculine singular | H5139 one consecrated, devoted |
| to separate himself | לְהַזִּ֖יר | lə·haz·zîr | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5144 dedicate, consecrate |
| to the LORD | לַֽיהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 13:5 · Amos 2:11–12 · Romans 1:1 · Hebrews 7:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.