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So Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהspokeיְדַבֵּרto the sonsאֶל בְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלthat they should keepלַעֲשֹׂתthe Passover.הַפָּסַח
Numbers 9:4
Study it in the app“So Moses spoke to the sons of Israel that they should keep the Passover.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 9:4, word by word
- So Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- spokeיְדַבֵּרyedaber
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedaber” appears- to the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” 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- that they should keepעֲשֹׂתasot
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “asot” 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
The context
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.”
4 · This verse (above)
5And they kept the Passover in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at twilight, in the wilderness of Sinai; according to all that YHWH had commanded Moses, so the sons of Israel did.