Numbers 15:6

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{ "verseID": "Numbers.15.6", "source": "א֤וֹ לָאַ֙יִל֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה מִנְחָ֔ה סֹ֖לֶת שְׁנֵ֣י עֶשְׂרֹנִ֑ים בְּלוּלָ֥ה בַשֶּׁ֖מֶן שְׁלִשִׁ֥ית הַהִֽין", "text": "*ʾô lā-ʾayil taʿăśeh minḥāh sōlet šənê ʿeśrōnîm bəlûlāh ba-šemen šəlišît ha-hîn*", "grammar": { "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*lā-ʾayil*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - for the ram", "*taʿăśeh*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, Qal - you shall prepare/make", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering/tribute/gift", "*sōlet*": "noun, feminine singular - fine flour", "*šənê*": "numeral, masculine dual construct - two of", "*ʿeśrōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - tenth parts/tenths of an ephah", "*bəlûlāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular, Qal - mixed/mingled", "*ba-šemen*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - with the oil", "*šəlišît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - third part of", "*ha-hîn*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the hin (measure)" }, "variants": { "*ʾayil*": "ram/male sheep", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering/gift/tribute", "*sōlet*": "fine flour/choice wheat flour", "*ʿeśrōnîm*": "tenth parts/tenths of an ephah (measure)", "*bəlûlāh*": "mixed/mingled/blended", "*šəlišît*": "third part/third" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

א֤וֹ לָאַ֙יִל֙ תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה מִנְחָ֔ה סֹ֖לֶת שְׁנֵ֣י עֶשְׂרֹנִ֑ים בְּלוּלָ֥ה בַשֶּׁ֖מֶן שְׁלִשִׁ֥ית הַהִֽין

Transliteration

ʾô lā-ʾayil taʿăśeh minḥāh sōlet šənê ʿeśrōnîm bəlûlāh ba-šemen šəlišît ha-hîn

Grammar Details

• *ʾô*: conjunction - or
• *lā-ʾayil*: preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - for the ram
• *taʿăśeh*: imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, Qal - you shall prepare/make
• *minḥāh*: noun, feminine singular - grain offering/tribute/gift
• *sōlet*: noun, feminine singular - fine flour
• *šənê*: numeral, masculine dual construct - two of
• *ʿeśrōnîm*: noun, masculine plural - tenth parts/tenths of an ephah
• *bəlûlāh*: passive participle, feminine singular, Qal - mixed/mingled
• *ba-šemen*: preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - with the oil
• *šəlišît*: noun, feminine singular construct - third part of
• *ha-hîn*: article + noun, masculine singular - the hin (measure)

Word Meanings

• *ʾayil*: ram/male sheep
• *minḥāh*: grain offering/gift/tribute
• *sōlet*: fine flour/choice wheat flour
• *ʿeśrōnîm*: tenth parts/tenths of an ephah (measure)
• *bəlûlāh*: mixed/mingled/blended
• *šəlišît*: third part/third

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If the offering is for a ram, you shall prepare a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of oil,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Or for a ram, you shall prepare for a grain offering two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of oil.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meal-offering two tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mingled with the third part of a hin of oil:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And vnto a ra thou shalt offer a meatofferynge of.ij. tenth deales of floure myngled with ye thyrde parte of an hin of oyle

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But wha there is a ramme offred, thou shalt make the meatofferynge two teth deales of fyne floure myngled with oyle, of the thirde parte of an Hin,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And for a ram, thou shalt for a meat offring, prepare two tenth deales of fine floure, mingled with the third part of an Hin of oyle.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Or if it be a ramme, thou shalt prepare for a meate offering two tenth deales of floure, mingled with the thirde part of an hin of oyle.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare [for] a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third [part] of an hin of oil.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Or for a ram, you shall prepare for a meal-offering two tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mixed with the third part of a hin of oil:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  or for a ram thou dost prepare a present of flour, two-tenth deals, mixed with oil, a third of the hin;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meal-offering two tenth parts `of an ephah' of fine flour mingled with the third part of a hin of oil:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meal-offering two tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mingled with the third part of a hin of oil:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Or for a male sheep, give as a meal offering two tenth parts of a measure of the best meal mixed with a third part of a hin of oil:

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'Or for a ram, you shall prepare for a meal offering two tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mixed with the third part of a hin of oil:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Or for a ram, you must prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one-third of a hin of olive oil,

Referenced Verses

• Num 15:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Numbers.15.4", "source": "וְהִקְרִ֛יב הַמַּקְרִ֥יב קָרְבָּנ֖וֹ לַֽיהוָ֑ה מִנְחָה֙ סֹ֣לֶת עִשָּׂר֔וֹן בָּל֕וּל בִּרְבִעִ֥ית הַהִ֖ין שָֽׁמֶן", "text": "*wə-hiqrîb ha-maqrîb qārbānô la-YHWH minḥāh sōlet ʿiśśārôn bālûl bi-rbiʿît ha-hîn šāmen*", "grammar": { "*wə-hiqrîb*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hiphil - and he shall bring near/offer", "*ha-maqrîb*": "article + participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - the one offering", "*qārbānô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his offering/sacrifice", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for YHWH", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering/tribute/gift", "*sōlet*": "noun, feminine singular - fine flour", "*ʿiśśārôn*": "noun, masculine singular - tenth part/tenth of an ephah", "*bālûl*": "passive participle, masculine singular, Qal - mixed/mingled", "*bi-rbiʿît*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - with a fourth of", "*ha-hîn*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the hin (unit of liquid measure)", "*šāmen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil" }, "variants": { "*hiqrîb*": "bring near/offer/present", "*maqrîb*": "one who offers/brings near/presents", "*qārbān*": "offering/sacrifice/oblation", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering/gift/tribute", "*sōlet*": "fine flour/choice wheat flour", "*ʿiśśārôn*": "tenth part/tenth of an ephah (measure)", "*bālûl*": "mixed/mingled/blended", "*rbiʿît*": "fourth part/quarter", "*hîn*": "hin (liquid measure, about 4 quarts)" } }
• Num 28:12-14 : 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.28.12", "source": "וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה עֶשְׂרֹנִ֗ים סֹ֤לֶת מִנְחָה֙ בְּלוּלָ֣ה בַשֶּׁ֔מֶן לַפָּ֖ר הָאֶחָ֑ד וּשְׁנֵ֣י עֶשְׂרֹנִ֗ים סֹ֤לֶת מִנְחָה֙ בְּלוּלָ֣ה בַשֶּׁ֔מֶן לָאַ֖יִל הָֽאֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And three *ûšəlōšâ* *ʿeśrōnîm* of *sōlet* *minḥâ* *bəlûlâ* with the *baššemen* for the *pār* the *hāʾeḥād*; and two *ûšənê* *ʿeśrōnîm* of *sōlet* *minḥâ* *bəlûlâ* with the *baššemen* for the *ʾayil* the *hāʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*ûšəlōšâ*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine - and three", "*ʿeśrōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - tenths", "*sōlet*": "noun, feminine singular - fine flour", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*bəlûlâ*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - mixed/mingled", "*baššemen*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the oil", "*pār*": "noun, masculine singular - bull", "*hāʾeḥād*": "definite article + numeral, masculine singular - the one/first", "*ûšənê*": "conjunction + numeral, masculine dual construct - and two of", "*ʾayil*": "noun, masculine singular - ram", "*hāʾeḥād*": "definite article + numeral, masculine singular - the one" }, "variants": { "*ʿeśrōnîm*": "tenths/tenth parts (of an ephah)", "*sōlet minḥâ bəlûlâ baššemen*": "fine flour as grain offering mixed with oil", "*pār hāʾeḥād*": "the one bull/each bull", "*ʾayil hāʾeḥād*": "the one ram/each ram" } } 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.28.13", "source": "וְעִשָּׂרֹ֣ן עִשָּׂר֗וֹן סֹ֤לֶת מִנְחָה֙ בְּלוּלָ֣ה בַשֶּׁ֔מֶן לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ הָאֶחָ֑ד עֹלָה֙ רֵ֣יחַ נִיחֹ֔חַ אִשֶּׁ֖ה לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And a *wəʿiśśārōn* *ʿiśśārôn* of *sōlet* *minḥâ* *bəlûlâ* with the *baššemen* for the *kebeś* the *hāʾeḥād*; *ʿōlâ* *rêaḥ* *nîḥōaḥ*, *ʾiššeh* to *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wəʿiśśārōn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and a tenth", "*ʿiśśārôn*": "noun, masculine singular - tenth (doubled for emphasis)", "*sōlet*": "noun, feminine singular - fine flour", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*bəlûlâ*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - mixed/mingled", "*baššemen*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the oil", "*kebeś*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb", "*hāʾeḥād*": "definite article + numeral, masculine singular - the one/each", "*ʿōlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*rêaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - aroma/odor of", "*nîḥōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - soothing/pleasing", "*ʾiššeh*": "noun, masculine singular - fire offering", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*wəʿiśśārōn ʿiśśārôn*": "and a tenth, a tenth/exactly one tenth", "*sōlet minḥâ bəlûlâ baššemen*": "fine flour as grain offering mixed with oil", "*kebeś hāʾeḥād*": "the one lamb/each lamb", "*ʿōlâ rêaḥ nîḥōaḥ*": "burnt offering of pleasing aroma", "*ʾiššeh*": "fire-offering/burnt sacrifice" } } 14 { "verseID": "Numbers.28.14", "source": "וְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֗ם חֲצִ֣י הַהִין֩ יִהְיֶ֨ה לַפָּ֜ר וּשְׁלִישִׁ֧ת הַהִ֣ין לָאַ֗יִל וּרְבִיעִ֥ת הַהִ֛ין לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ יָ֑יִן זֹ֣את עֹלַ֥ת חֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ בְּחָדְשׁ֔וֹ לְחָדְשֵׁ֖י הַשָּׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And *wəniskêhem* half of the *ḥăṣî hahîn* *yihyeh* for the *pār* and a third of the *ûšəlîšît hahîn* for the *ʾayil* and a fourth of the *ûrəbîʿît hahîn* for the *kebeś*: *yāyin*. This is *zōʾt* *ʿōlat* *ḥōdeš* in its *bəḥodšô* for the *ləḥodšê* the *haššānâ*", "grammar": { "*wəniskêhem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their drink offerings", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*hahîn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the hin (measure)", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it shall be", "*pār*": "noun, masculine singular - bull", "*ûšəlîšît*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and a third of", "*ʾayil*": "noun, masculine singular - ram", "*ûrəbîʿît*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and a fourth of", "*kebeś*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿōlat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - burnt offering of", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month/new moon", "*bəḥodšô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its month", "*ləḥodšê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - for months of", "*haššānâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the year" }, "variants": { "*wəniskêhem*": "and their drink offerings/libations", "*ḥăṣî hahîn*": "half a hin (measure of liquid)", "*ûšəlîšît hahîn*": "and a third of a hin", "*ûrəbîʿît hahîn*": "and a fourth of a hin", "*yāyin*": "wine/fermented drink", "*ʿōlat ḥōdeš bəḥodšô*": "monthly burnt offering in its month", "*ləḥodšê haššānâ*": "for the months of the year" } }