Numbers

Numbers 9:7

⁷and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORD’s offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and said	וַ֠יֹּאמְרוּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
to	אֵלָ֔יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
We	אֲנַ֥חְנוּ	’ă·naḥ·nū	Pronoun - first person common plural	H587 we
are unclean	טְמֵאִ֖ים	ṭə·mê·’îm	Adjective - masculine plural	H2931 unclean
because of a dead body	אָדָ֑ם	’ā·ḏām	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
but why	לָ֣מָּה	lām·māh	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
should we be excluded	נִגָּרַ֗ע	nig·gā·ra‘	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common plural	H1639 diminish, restrain, withdraw
from	לְבִלְתִּ֨י	lə·ḇil·tî	Preposition-l	H1115 not, except
presenting	הַקְרִ֜ב	haq·riḇ	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7126 come near, approach
the LORD’s	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
offering	קָרְבַּ֤ן	qā·rə·ban	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7133 offering, oblation
with	בְּת֖וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the other Israelites	בְּנֵ֥י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
at the appointed time	בְּמֹ֣עֲד֔וֹ	bə·mō·‘ă·ḏōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4150 appointed time, place, meeting

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.