Numbers 15:23

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

even all that Jehovah hath commanded you by Moses, from the day that Jehovah gave commandment, and onward throughout your generations;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֵת֩ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֲלֵיכֶ֖ם בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֑ה מִן־הַיּ֞וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה וָהָ֖לְאָה לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃

Transliteration

ʾĒt all-which tsiwwāh YHWH to-you by-yad-Mōsheh from-hayyôm which tsiwwāh YHWH and-hālʾāh to-dōrōtêkem

Grammar Details

*ʾēt*: direct object marker
*kol-ʾăsher*: construct state + relative pronoun - all that
*tsiwwāh*: piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded
*YHWH*: divine name
*ʾălêkem*: preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you
*bə-yad*: preposition + construct state noun feminine singular - by the hand of
*Mōsheh*: proper noun - Moses
*min-hayyôm*: preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - from the day
*ʾăsher*: relative pronoun - which/that
*wā-hālʾāh*: conjunction + adverb - and onward/forward
*lə-dōrōtêkem*: preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for your generations

Word Meanings

*tsiwwāh*: commanded/ordered/charged
*yad*: hand/power/agency
*hālʾāh*: onward/forward/beyond

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About this Translation

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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