Hebrew Interlinear
Numbers 4:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Numbers 4:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And they shall take all the instruments of ministry wherewith they minister in the sanctuary and put them in a cloth of blue and cover them with a covering skins of badgers and put them on a bar”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְלָֽקְחוּ֩ | H3947 | And they shall take | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 4 | כְּלֵ֨י | H3627 | all the instruments | something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) |
| 5 | הַשָּׁרֵ֜ת | H8335 | of ministry | service (in the temple) |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֧ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | יְשָֽׁרְתוּ | H8334 | wherewith they minister | to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to |
| 8 | בָ֣ם | H0 | ||
| 9 | בַּקֹּ֗דֶשׁ | H6944 | in the sanctuary | a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity |
| 10 | וְנָֽתְנ֖וּ | H5414 | and put | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 11 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 12 | בֶּ֣גֶד | H899 | them in a cloth | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 13 | תְּכֵ֔לֶת | H8504 | of blue | the cerulean mussel, i.e., the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith |
| 14 | וְכִסּ֣וּ | H3680 | and cover | properly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) |
| 15 | אוֹתָ֔ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 16 | בְּמִכְסֵ֖ה | H4372 | them with a covering | a covering, i.e., weatherboarding |
| 17 | ע֣וֹר | H5785 | skins | skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather |
| 18 | תָּ֑חַשׁ | H8476 | of badgers | a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope |
| 19 | וְנָֽתְנ֖וּ | H5414 | and put | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 20 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 21 | הַמּֽוֹט׃ | H4132 | them on a bar | a wavering, i.e., fall; by implication, a pole (as shaking); hence, a yoke (as essentially a bent pole) |
Verse Context
Numbers 4:11 altar And upon the golden they shall spread a cloth of blue...
Numbers 4:12 (current)And they shall take all the instruments of ministry wherewith they minister in the sanctuary and put them in a cloth of blue and cover them with a covering skins of badgers and put them on a bar
Numbers 4:13And they shall take away the ashes from the altar and spread cloth...