Numbers 27:7

““The daughters of Zelophehad are speaking rightly. You shall surely give them a possession of inheritance among the brothers of their father, and you shall transfer the inheritance of their father to them.”

Numbers 27:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 27:7, word by word

“The daughtersבְּנוֹתbenot

daughter

A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.

Where else “benot” appears
of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָדtselafchad

Zelophehad

Zelophehad, a man of the tribe of Manasseh who died without sons; his five daughters asked for and received his inheritance.

Where else “tselafchad” appears
are speakingדֹּבְרֹתdovrot

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

Where else “dovrot” appears
You shall surely giveנָתֹןnaton

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “naton” appears
a possessionאֲחֻזַּתachuzat

possession

Possession: land that someone holds as his own.

Where else “achuzat” appears
of inheritanceנַחֲלָהnachala

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

Where else “nachala” appears
amongתוֹךְtoch

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

Where else “toch” appears
the brothersאֲחֵיache

countryman

Someone of the same people, or a friend.

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of their fatherאֲבִיavi

father

The man who begets a child and heads his household.

Where else “avi” appears
and you shall transferהַעֲבַרְתָּhaavarta

bring across

To bring across, or take away.

Where else “haavarta” appears

The context

6YHWH said to Moses:

7 · This verse (above)

8And to the sons of Israel you shall speak, saying: If a man dies and has no son, you shall transfer his inheritance to his daughter.

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