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“Speakדַּבֵּרto Aaronאֶל אַהֲרֹןand sayוְאָמַרְתָּto him,אֵלָיו‘When you lightבְּהַעֲלֹתְךָthe lamps,אֶת הַנֵּרֹתthe sevenשִׁבְעַתlampsהַנֵּרוֹתshall give lightיָאִירוּtoward the frontאֶל מוּל פְּנֵיof the lampstand.’”הַמְּנוֹרָה
Numbers 8:2
Study it in the app““Speak to Aaron and say to him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light toward the front of the lampstand.’””
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 8:2, word by word
- “Speakדַּבֵּרdaber
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “daber” appears- to Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- and sayאָמַרְתָּamarta
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarta” appears- ‘When you lightהַעֲלֹתְhaalot
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “haalot” appears- the lampsנֵּרֹתnerot
lamp
Lamp: a vessel with oil and a wick; also light.
Where else “nerot” appears- the sevenשִׁבְעַתshivat
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appears- shall give lightיָאִירוּyairu
give light
To fill with light and drive away darkness; also to light a lamp.
Where else “yairu” appears- toward the frontמוּלmul
in front of, opposite
In front of, opposite.
Where else “mul” appears- toward the frontפְּנֵיpene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appears- of the lampstand.’מְּנוֹרָהmenora
lampstand
Lampstand: a stand with branches for the lamps; in Hebrew, "menorah".
Where else “menora” appears
The context
1And YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,
2 · This verse (above)
3And Aaron did so: he lit its lamps toward the front of the lampstand, as YHWH had commanded Moses.