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And you may eatוַאֲכַלְתֶּםitאֹתוֹin everyבְּכָלplace,מָקוֹםyouאַתֶּםand your households,וּבֵיתְכֶםforכִּיitהוּאis your wagesשָׂכָר לָכֶםin return forחֵלֶףyour serviceעֲבֹדַתְכֶםin the tentבְּאֹהֶלof meeting.מוֹעֵד
Numbers 18:31
Study it in the app“And you may eat it in every place, you and your households, for it is your wages in return for your service in the tent of meeting.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 18:31, word by word
- And you may eatאֲכַלְתֶּםachaltem
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “achaltem” appears- placeמָקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appears- and your householdsבֵיתְvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- is your wagesשָׂכָרsachar
wages
What is given to someone for the work he did, in money or goods.
Where else “sachar” appears- in return forחֵלֶףchelef
in exchange for
In exchange for, in return for.
Where else “chelef” appears- your serviceעֲבֹדַתְavodat
service
The sacred tasks of the Levites in the tabernacle and the temple.
Where else “avodat” appears- in the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears
The context
30And you shall say to them, ‘When you set apart the best of it from it, then it shall be counted to the Levites as the produce of the threshing floor and as the produce of the winepress.
31 · This verse (above)
32And you shall not bear sin because of it, when you set apart the best of it from it; and you shall not profane the holy things of the sons of Israel, so that you will not die.’”