Hebrew Interlinear
Numbers 3:13 Interlinear
“ Because all the firstborn are mine for on the day that I smote Because all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed Because all the firstborn in Israel both man and beast mine shall they be I am the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | לִי֮ | H0 | ||
| 3 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 4 | בְּכוֹר֙ | H1060 | Because all the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 5 | בְּיוֹם֩ | H3117 | are mine for on the day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 6 | הַכֹּתִ֨י | H5221 | that I smote | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | כָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 8 | בְּכוֹר֙ | H1060 | Because all the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 9 | בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | H776 | in the land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 10 | מִצְרַ֗יִם | H4714 | of Egypt | mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt |
| 11 | הִקְדַּ֨שְׁתִּי | H6942 | I hallowed | to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally) |
| 12 | לִ֤י | H0 | ||
| 13 | כָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 14 | בְּכוֹר֙ | H1060 | Because all the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 15 | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | in Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 16 | מֵֽאָדָ֖ם | H120 | both man | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 17 | עַד | H5704 | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) | |
| 18 | בְּהֵמָ֑ה | H929 | and beast | properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) |
| 19 | לִ֥י | H0 | ||
| 20 | יִֽהְי֖וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 21 | אֲנִ֥י | H589 | i | |
| 22 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | mine shall they be I am the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
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