Numbers 15:40

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְמַ֣עַן תִּזְכְּר֔וּ וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם אֶת־כָּל־מִצְוֺתָ֑י וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם קְדֹשִׁ֖ים לֵֽאלֹהֵיכֶֽם

Transliteration

For-purpose-of tizkərû wa-ʿăśîtem ʾet-all-miṣwōtāy wihyîtem qədōšîm to-ʾĕlōhêḵem

Grammar Details

*tizkərû*: imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall remember
*wa-ʿăśîtem*: waw-consecutive + perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall do
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*miṣwōtāy*: feminine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - my commandments
*wihyîtem*: waw-consecutive + perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall be
*qədōšîm*: masculine plural adjective - holy/set apart
*ʾĕlōhêḵem*: masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God

Word Meanings

*qədōšîm*: holy/set apart/consecrated

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Lev 11:44-45 : 44 For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 45 For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
Rom 12:1 : 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Thess 4:7 : 7 For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Eph 1:4 : 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Col 1:2 : 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Lev 19:2 : 2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.

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