There shall beיִהְיֶהoneאַחַתlawתּוֹרָהfor the nativeלָאֶזְרָחand for the resident alienוְלַגֵּרwho residesהַגָּרamong you.”בְּתוֹכְכֶם
Exodus 12:49
Study it in the app“There shall be one law for the native and for the resident alien who resides among you.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 12:49, word by word
- There shall beיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- oneאַחַתachat
united
United as one: "YHWH is one".
Where else “achat” appears- lawתּוֹרָהtora
law
Literally "teaching": what YHWH commands, written in Moses' book.
Where else “tora” appears- for the nativeאֶזְרָחezrach
native
Native, born in the land; a member of the people by birth.
Where else “ezrach” appears- and for the resident alienגֵּרger
resident alien
Foreigner who lives in a land that is not his own, without the rights of those who belong to the place.
Where else “ger” appears- who residesגָּרgar
sojourn
To live in a place that is not your own.
Where else “gar” appears- among youתוֹכְtoch
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appears
The context
48If a resident alien resides with you and would keep the Passover to YHWH, let all his males be circumcised; then he may come near to keep it, and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised man shall eat of it.
49 · This verse (above)
50All the sons of Israel did so; as YHWH had commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did.