Numbers 15:7

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

and a third of a hin of wine as the drink offering. This will be a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְיַ֥יִן לַנֶּ֖סֶךְ שְׁלִשִׁ֣ית הַהִ֑ין תַּקְרִ֥יב רֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹ֖חַ לַיהוָֽה

Transliteration

wə-yayin la-nesek šəlišît ha-hîn taqrîb rêaḥ-nîḥōaḥ la-YHWH

Grammar Details

• *wə-yayin*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and wine
• *la-nesek*: preposition + noun, masculine singular - for the drink offering/libation
• *šəlišît*: noun, feminine singular construct - third part of
• *ha-hîn*: article + noun, masculine singular - the hin (measure)
• *taqrîb*: imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, Hiphil - you shall offer/bring near
• *rêaḥ-nîḥōaḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - pleasing aroma
• *la-YHWH*: preposition + proper noun - to/for YHWH

Word Meanings

• *nesek*: drink offering/libation/pouring
• *šəlišît*: third part/third
• *taqrîb*: offer/bring near/present
• *rêaḥ-nîḥōaḥ*: pleasing aroma/soothing fragrance/sweet savor

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And for a drink offering you shall offer a third of a hin of wine, as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and for the drink-offering{H5262} thou shalt offer{H7126} the third{H7992} part of a hin{H1969} of wine,{H3196} of a sweet{H5207} savor{H7381} unto Jehovah.{H3068}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And for a drink offering{H5262} thou shalt offer{H7126}{(H8686)} the third{H7992} part of an hin{H1969} of wine{H3196}, for a sweet{H5207} savour{H7381} unto the LORD{H3068}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and to a drynkofferynge thou shalt offer the thyrde parte of an hin of wyne to be a swete sauoure vnto the Lorde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and ye thirde parte of an Hin of wyne also for a drynkofferinge: this shalt thou offre for a swete sauor vnto the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And for a drinke ofring, thou shalt offer the third part of an Hin of wine, for a sweete sauour vnto the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And for a drinke offering, thou shalt offer the thirde part of an hin of wine, for a sweete sauour vnto the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third [part] of an hin of wine, [for] a sweet savour unto the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and for the drink-offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor to Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and wine for a libation, a third part of the hin, thou dost bring near -- a sweet fragrance to Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and for the drink-offering thou shalt offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and for the drink-offering thou shalt offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And for the drink offering give a third part of a hin of wine, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and for the drink offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and for a drink offering you must offer one-third of a hin of wine as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.