Exodus 29:30

KJV1611 – Modern English

That son who becomes priest in his place shall put them on for seven days, when he enters the tabernacle of meeting to minister in the holy place.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֗ים יִלְבָּשָׁ֧ם הַכֹּהֵ֛ן תַּחְתָּ֖יו מִבָּנָ֑יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָבֹ֛א אֶל־אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵ֖ד לְשָׁרֵ֥ת בַּקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃

Transliteration

Seven yāmîm yilbāšām the kōhēn taḥtāw from-bānāw who yāḇōʾ to-ʾōhel môʿēḏ for-šārēṯ in-the qōḏeš.

Grammar Details

• *yāmîm*: noun, masculine plural - days
• *yilbāšām*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he shall wear them
• *kōhēn*: noun, masculine singular - priest
• *taḥtāw*: preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place
• *bānāw*: noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons
• *yāḇōʾ*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shall enter
• *ʾōhel*: noun, masculine singular construct - tent of
• *môʿēḏ*: noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointed time
• *šārēṯ*: verb, piel infinitive construct - to minister/serve
• *qōḏeš*: noun, masculine singular - holy place/sanctuary

Word Meanings

• *yilbāšām*: wear them/put them on/be clothed with them
• *taḥtāw*: in his place/instead of him/succeeding him
• *yāḇōʾ*: enter/come/go in
• *ʾōhel* *môʿēḏ*: tent of meeting/tabernacle of the congregation
• *šārēṯ*: minister/serve/officiate
• *qōḏeš*: holy place/sanctuary/sacred place

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The son who succeeds him as priest shall wear them for seven days when he enters the Tent of Meeting to minister in the Holy Place.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven days, when he cometh into the tabernacle of the congregation to minister in the holy place.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Seven{H7651} days{H3117} shall the son{H1121} that is priest{H3548} in his stead put{H3847} them on, when he cometh{H935} into the tent{H168} of meeting{H4150} to minister{H8334} in the holy{H6944} place.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And that son{H1121} that is priest{H3548} in his stead shall put{H3847}{(H8799)} them on seven{H7651} days{H3117}, when he cometh{H935}{(H8799)} into the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150} to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} in the holy{H6944} place.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And that sonne that is preast in his stede after him, shall put them on seuen dayes: that he goo in to the tabernacle of witnesse, to ministre in the holye place.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Loke which of his sonnes shalbe prest in his steade, the same shal put them on seue dayes, that he maye go in to the Tabernacle of wytnesse, to mynister in the Sanctuary.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That sonne that shalbe Priest in his steade, shall put them on seuen dayes, when he commeth into the Tabernacle of the Congregation to minister in the holy place.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And that sonne that is priest in his steede after hym, shall put them on seuen dayes, when he cometh into the tabernacle of wytnesse to minister in the holy place.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [And] that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven days, when he cometh into the tabernacle of the congregation to minister in the holy [place].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Seven days shall the son who is priest in his place put them on, when he comes into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  seven days doth the priest in his stead (of his sons) put them on, when he goeth in unto the tent of meeting, to minister in the sanctuary.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Seven days shall the son that is priest in his stead put them on, when he cometh into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Seven days shall the son that is priest in his stead put them on, when he cometh into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For seven days the son who becomes priest in his place will put them on when he comes into the Tent of meeting to do the work of the holy place.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Seven days shall the son who is priest in his place put them on, when he comes into the Tent of Meeting to minister in the holy place.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The priest who succeeds him from his sons, when he first comes to the tent of meeting to minister in the Holy Place, is to wear them for seven days.

Referenced Verses

• Num 20:28 : 28 Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son, and Aaron died there on the top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.
• Josh 6:14-15 : 14 And the second day they surrounded the city once, and returned to the camp: this they did for six days. 15 And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early at the dawn of the day, and surrounded the city in the same manner seven times: only on that day they surrounded the city seven times.
• Ezek 43:26 : 26 Seven days they shall atone for the altar and purify it, and so consecrate it.
• Acts 20:6-7 : 6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas in five days; where we stayed seven days. 7 Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached to them, ready to depart the next day, and continued his message until midnight.
• Heb 7:26 : 26 For such a high priest was fitting for us, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;
• Gen 8:10 : 10 And he waited another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.
• Gen 8:12 : 12 And he waited another seven days, and sent forth the dove, which did not return to him anymore.
• Exod 12:15 : 15 Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; indeed, on the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses: for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
• Exod 29:35 : 35 Thus you shall do for Aaron and his sons, according to all that I have commanded you. For seven days you shall consecrate them.
• Lev 8:33-35 : 33 And you shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation for seven days, until the days of your consecration are completed; for he shall consecrate you for seven days. 34 As he has done this day, so the LORD has commanded to do, to make atonement for you. 35 Therefore, you shall abide at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation day and night for seven days and keep the charge of the LORD, lest you die; for so I am commanded.
• Lev 9:1 : 1 And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;
• Lev 9:8 : 8 Aaron therefore went to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
• Lev 12:2-3 : 2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, If a woman conceives and gives birth to a male child, then she shall be unclean for seven days; as in the days of her customary impurity, she shall be unclean. 3 And on the eighth day, the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
• Lev 13:5 : 5 And the priest shall examine him on the seventh day, and if the plague seems to be at a standstill, and it has not spread in the skin, then the priest shall shut him up another seven days.