And you shall anointוּמָשַׁחְתָּthemאֹתָםasכַּאֲשֶׁרyou anointedמָשַׁחְתָּtheir father,אֶת אֲבִיהֶםso that they may serve as priestsוְכִהֲנוּto me;לִיand their anointingמָשְׁחָתָםshall beוְהָיְתָה לִהְיֹתfor themלָהֶםfor an eternalלִ עוֹלָםpriesthoodכְהֻנַּתthroughout their generations.”לְדֹרֹתָם
Exodus 40:15
Study it in the app“And you shall anoint them as you anointed their father, so that they may serve as priests to me; and their anointing shall be for them for an eternal priesthood throughout their generations.””
With the Hebrew beneath
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Exodus 40:15, word by word
- And you shall anointמָשַׁחְתָּmashachta
anoint
To pour oil on someone to set them apart for God.
Where else “mashachta” appears- their fatherאֲבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears- so that they may serve as priestsכִהֲנוּchihanu
serve as priest
Serve as a priest.
Where else “chihanu” appears- and their anointingמָשְׁחָתָmashchata
anointing
The oil poured on someone to set them apart for God.
Where else “mashchata” appears- shall beהָיְתָהhayta
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayta” appears- for an eternalעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- priesthoodכְהֻנַּתchehunat
priesthood
Priesthood: the office of a priest.
Where else “chehunat” appears- throughout their generationsדֹרֹתָdorota
generation
The people of the same time.
Where else “dorota” appears
The context
14And his sons you shall bring near and clothe them with tunics.
15 · This verse (above)
16And Moses did according to all that YHWH had commanded him; so he did.