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“TellאֱמֹרEleazarאֶל אֶלְעָזָרsonבֶּןof Aaronאַהֲרֹןthe priestהַכֹּהֵןto take upוְיָרֵםthe censersאֶת הַמַּחְתֹּתfromמִamongבֵּיןthe burning,הַשְּׂרֵפָהandוְscatterזְרֵהthe fireאֶת הָאֵשׁfar away,הָלְאָהforכִּיthey have become holy,קָדֵשׁוּ
Numbers 16:37
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Numbers 16:37, word by word
- “Tellאֱמֹרemor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “emor” appears- Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרelazar
Eleazar
Eleazar: the name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.
Where else “elazar” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- to take upיָרֵםyarem
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “yarem” appears- the censersמַּחְתֹּתmachtot
firepan
A pan for coals or incense.
Where else “machtot” appears- the burningשְּׂרֵפָהserefa
burning
Burning, fire.
Where else “serefa” appears- scatterזְרֵהzere
scatter
To strew people or things about.
Where else “zere” appears- the fireאֵשׁesh
fire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears- far awayהָלְאָהhala
beyond
Points to a place farther off than where one is.
Where else “hala” appears- they have become holyקָדֵשׁוּkadeshu
consecrate
To set apart people, things or a day for God.
Where else “kadeshu” appears
The context
36YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,
37 · This verse (above)
38the censers of these sinners at the cost of their lives. And let them make them into hammered plates as a covering for the altar, for they presented them before YHWH, and they became holy; and they shall be a sign to the sons of Israel.”