23{
"verseID": "Numbers.18.23",
"source": "וְעָבַ֨ד הַלֵּוִ֜י ה֗וּא אֶת־עֲבֹדַת֙ אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וְהֵ֖ם יִשְׂא֣וּ עֲוֺנָ֑ם חֻקַּ֤ת עוֹלָם֙ לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וּבְתוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יִנְחֲל֖וּ נַחֲלָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wəʿābad hallēwî* he *ʾet-ʿăbōdat ʾōhel môʿēd*, and they *yiśəʾû* their *ʿăwōnām*; *ḥuqqat ʿôlām* for your *dōrōtêkem*, and among *bənê yiśrāʾēl* not they *yinḥălû naḥălâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wəʿābad*": "qal perfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall serve",
"*hallēwî*": "common noun with definite article - the Levite",
"*ʾet-ʿăbōdat*": "direct object marker with common noun, feminine singular construct - service/work of",
"*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "construct chain - tent of meeting",
"*yiśəʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall bear",
"*ʿăwōnām*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their iniquity",
"*ḥuqqat ʿôlām*": "construct chain - perpetual statute",
"*dōrōtêkem*": "common noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your generations",
"*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - sons of Israel, Israelites",
"*yinḥălû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall inherit",
"*naḥălâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession"
},
"variants": {
"*wəʿābad*": "and he shall serve, and he will work",
"*yiśəʾû*": "they shall bear, they shall carry, they shall be responsible for",
"*ʿăwōnām*": "their iniquity, their guilt, their punishment",
"*ḥuqqat ʿôlām*": "perpetual statute, eternal decree, everlasting ordinance",
"*dōrōtêkem*": "your generations, your descendants, throughout your generations",
"*yinḥălû naḥălâ*": "inherit an inheritance, receive a possession"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Numbers.18.24",
"source": "כִּ֞י אֶת־מַעְשַׂ֣ר בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָרִ֤ימוּ לֽ͏ַיהוָה֙ תְּרוּמָ֔ה נָתַ֥תִּי לַלְוִיִּ֖ם לְנַחֲלָ֑ה עַל־כֵּן֙ אָמַ֣רְתִּי לָהֶ֔ם בְּתוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יִנְחֲל֖וּ נַחֲלָֽה׃",
"text": "For *ʾet-maʿśar bənê-yiśrāʾēl* which they *yārîmû* to *YHWH* as *tərûmâ*, I *nātattî* to the *ləwiyyîm* for *naḥălâ*; therefore I *ʾāmartî* to them, among *bənê yiśrāʾēl* not they *yinḥălû naḥălâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾet-maʿśar*": "direct object marker with common noun, masculine singular construct - tithe of",
"*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - sons of Israel, Israelites",
"*yārîmû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall lift up/contribute",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name",
"*tərûmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - contribution, heave offering",
"*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given",
"*ləwiyyîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Levites",
"*naḥălâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession",
"*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have said",
"*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - sons of Israel, Israelites",
"*yinḥălû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall inherit",
"*naḥălâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession"
},
"variants": {
"*maʿśar*": "tithe, tenth part",
"*yārîmû*": "lift up, raise, set aside, contribute",
"*tərûmâ*": "contribution, offering, heave offering",
"*naḥălâ*": "inheritance, heritage, possession",
"*yinḥălû naḥălâ*": "inherit an inheritance, receive a possession"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Numbers.18.25",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And *waydabbēr YHWH* to *mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*:",
"grammar": {
"*waydabbēr*": "piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name",
"*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed lamed - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*waydabbēr*": "and he spoke, and he said",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say"
}
}