Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 15:38 Interlinear

Speak unto the children of Israel and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations and that they put them fringes in the borders a ribband of blue

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1דַּבֵּ֞רH1696Speakperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
2אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3בְּנֵ֤יH1121unto the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4יִשְׂרָאֵל֙H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
5וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֣H559and bidto say (used with great latitude)
6אֲלֵהֶ֔םH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7וְעָשׂ֨וּH6213them that they maketo do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8לָהֶ֥םH0
9צִיצִ֥תH6734them fringesa floral or wing-like projection, i.e., a forelock of hair, a tassel
10עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11הַכָּנָ֖ףH3671in the bordersan edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna
12בִגְדֵיהֶ֖םH899of their garmentsa covering, i.e., clothing
13לְדֹֽרֹתָ֑םH1755throughout their generationsproperly, a revolution of time, i.e., an age or generation; also a dwelling
14וְנָֽתְנ֛וּH5414and that they putto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
15עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
16צִיצִ֥תH6734them fringesa floral or wing-like projection, i.e., a forelock of hair, a tassel
17הַכָּנָ֖ףH3671in the bordersan edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna
18פְּתִ֥ילH6616a ribbandtwine
19תְּכֵֽלֶת׃H8504of bluethe cerulean mussel, i.e., the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith

Verse Context

Numbers 15:37saying And the LORD unto Moses saying...
Numbers 15:38 (current)Speak unto the children of Israel and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations and that they put them fringes in the borders a ribband of blue
Numbers 15:39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe that ye may look upon it and remember...

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