Numbers 9:11

“In the second month, on the fourteenth day, at twilight, they shall keep it; with unleavened bread and bitter herbs they shall eat it.”

Numbers 9:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 9:11, word by word

In the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni

second

The one that comes after the first; the other of two.

Where else “sheni” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

Where else “chodesh” appears
on the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

Where else “arbaa” appears
on the fourteenthעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
at twilightעַרְבַּיִםarbayim

evening

Evening, when the sun goes down. Each day of Genesis 1 is counted "evening and morning"; so in Israel the day begins at sunset.

Where else “arbayim” appears
they shall keepיַעֲשׂוּyaasu

prepare

To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.

Where else “yaasu” appears
unleavened breadמַצּוֹתmatsot

unleavened bread

Unleavened bread, made quickly because the dough does not have to rise; also the feast of Unleavened Bread.

Where else “matsot” appears
and bitter herbsמְרֹרִיםmerorim

bitter herb

Sharp-tasting plants eaten at Passover.

Where else “merorim” appears
they shall eat itיֹאכְלֻyochlu

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “yochlu” appears

The context

10“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If any man of you or of your generations is unclean through a corpse, or on a distant journey, he shall still keep the Passover to YHWH.

11 · This verse (above)

12They shall not leave any of it until morning, and they shall not break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they shall keep it.

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