2{
"verseID": "Numbers.17.2",
"source": "אֱמֹ֨ר אֶל־אֶלְעָזָ֜ר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹ֣ן הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְיָרֵ֤ם אֶת־הַמַּחְתֹּת֙ מִבֵּ֣ין הַשְּׂרֵפָ֔ה וְאֶת־הָאֵ֖שׁ זְרֵה־הָ֑לְאָה כִּ֖י קָדֵֽשׁוּ׃",
"text": "*ʾĕmōr* to *ʾElʿāzār* son-of *ʾAharōn* the *kōhēn* and *yārēm* *ʾēt*-the *maḥtōt* from between the *śərēpāh* and *ʾēt*-the *ʾēš* *zərēh*-afar because *qādēšû*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - speak/say",
"*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar",
"*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron",
"*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*yārēm*": "hiphil imperfect/jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him lift up/take up",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*maḥtōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - firepans/censers",
"*śərēpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - burning",
"*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*zərēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - scatter",
"*qādēšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are holy/they became holy"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾĕmōr*": "speak/say/command",
"*yārēm*": "lift up/remove/take up",
"*maḥtōt*": "censers/firepans/fire-holders",
"*śərēpāh*": "burning/fire/place of burning",
"*zərēh*": "scatter/throw/disperse",
"*qādēšû*": "became holy/have been sanctified/are sacred"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Numbers.17.3",
"source": "אֵ֡ת מַחְתּוֹת֩ הֽ͏ַחַטָּאִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה בְּנַפְשֹׁתָ֗ם וְעָשׂ֨וּ אֹתָ֜ם רִקֻּעֵ֤י פַחִים֙ צִפּ֣וּי לַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כִּֽי־הִקְרִיבֻ֥ם לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָ֖ה וַיִּקְדָּ֑שׁוּ וְיִֽהְי֥וּ לְא֖וֹת לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "*ʾēt* *maḥtôt* the *ḥaṭṭāʾîm* these *bə-napšōtām* and *ʿāśû* *ʾōtām* *riqqûʿê* *paḥîm* *ṣippûy* for-the-*mizbēaḥ* because *hiqrîbûm* before-*YHWH* and *wayyiqdāšû* and *yihyû* for-*ʾôt* for-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*maḥtôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - censers of",
"*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sinners",
"*bə-napšōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - against their lives/souls",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - make/form",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them",
"*riqqûʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - beaten plates of",
"*paḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thin plates",
"*ṣippûy*": "noun, masculine singular construct - overlay/covering for",
"*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because/for",
"*hiqrîbûm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they offered them",
"*wayyiqdāšû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they became holy",
"*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall be",
"*ʾôt*": "noun, common singular - sign",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/sin-bearers/those who sinned",
"*bə-napšōtām*": "against their lives/with their souls/at cost of their lives",
"*riqqûʿê paḥîm*": "hammered plates/beaten sheets/flattened metal",
"*ṣippûy*": "covering/overlay/plating",
"*hiqrîbûm*": "offered them/brought them near/presented them",
"*ʾôt*": "sign/warning/reminder"
}
}