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The firstfruitsרֵאשִׁיתof your grain,דְּגָנְךָof your new wine,תִּירֹשְׁךָand of your oil,וְיִצְהָרֶךָand the firstfruitsוְרֵאשִׁיתof the shearingגֵּזof your flock,צֹאנְךָyou shall giveתִּתֶּןto him.לּוֹ
Deuteronomy 18:4
Study it in the app“The firstfruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstfruits of the shearing of your flock, you shall give to him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 18:4, word by word
- The firstfruitsרֵאשִׁיתreshit
firstfruits
The earliest part of the harvest, for YHWH.
Where else “reshit” appears- of your grainדְּגָנְdegan
grain
Grain: wheat and barley.
Where else “degan” appears- of your new wineתִּירֹשְׁtirosh
new wine
New wine: the juice of freshly trodden grapes.
Where else “tirosh” appears- and of your oilיִצְהָרֶyitshare
fresh oil
Fresh olive oil.
Where else “yitshare” appears- of the shearingגֵּזgez
fleece
Cutting of wool; what is clipped.
Where else “gez” appears- of your flockצֹאנְtson
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appears- you shall giveתִּתֶּןtiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “titen” appears
The context
3And this shall be the due of the priests from the people, from those who sacrifice the sacrifice, whether an ox or a lamb: he shall give to the priest the shoulder, the two cheeks, and the stomach.
4 · This verse (above)
5For YHWH your Elohim has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in the name of YHWH, him and his sons, all the days.