2
“Let the sonsוְ בְנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלkeepיַעֲשׂוּthe Passoverאֶת הַפָּסַחat its appointed time.בְּמוֹעֲדוֹ
Thread: Passover · 2 of 9
פֶּסַח / πάσχα
In the wilderness, YHWH commands that it be kept at its appointed time.
Numbers 9:2
Study it in the app““Let the sons of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 9:2, word by word
- “Let the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- keepיַעֲשׂוּyaasu
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “yaasu” appears- the Passoverפָּסַחpasach
Passover
Passover (pesach): the festival that recalls the night when God "passed over" the houses of Israel and brought them out of Egypt; also the animal sacrificed that night.
Where else “pasach” appears- at its appointed timeמוֹעֲדmoad
appointed time
A date fixed beforehand.
Where else “moad” appears
The context
1And YHWH spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the second year after they came out of the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying,
2 · This verse (above)
3On the fourteenth day of this month, at twilight, you shall keep it at its appointed time; according to all its statutes and according to all its rules you shall keep it.”