Leviticus 9:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִי֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י קָרָ֣א מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָ֑יו וּלְזִקְנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

wa-yəhî in the yôm the šəmînî, qārāʾ Mōšeh to-ʾAhărōn and-to-bānāyw and-to-ziqnê Yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

• *wa-yəhî*: conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened
• *yôm*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the day
• *šəmînî*: ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - the eighth
• *qārāʾ*: qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called
• *Mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
• *ʾAhărōn*: proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed - to Aaron
• *bānāyw*: masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition lamed and conjunction waw - and to his sons
• *ziqnê*: masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition lamed and conjunction waw - and to elders of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

• *wa-yəhî*: and it happened/came to pass/came about
• *qārāʾ*: called/summoned/invited

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On the eighth day, Moses called for Aaron, his sons, and the elders of Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses cald Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass on the eighth{H8066} day,{H3117} that Moses{H4872} called{H7121} Aaron{H175} and his sons,{H1121} and the elders{H2205} of Israel;{H3478}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass on the eighth{H8066} day{H3117}, that Moses{H4872} called{H7121}{(H8804)} Aaron{H175} and his sons{H1121}, and the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the.viij. daye Moses called Aaron and his sonnes and the elders of Israel,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And vpon the eight daye Moses called Aaron and his sonnes, and the Elders in Israel,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And in the eight day Moses called Aaron and his sonnes, and the Elders of Israel:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And in the eyght day, Moyses called Aaron and his sonnes, and the elders of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass on the eighth day, [that] Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass on the eighth day, Moses hath called for Aaron and for his sons, and for the elders of Israel,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And on the eighth day Moses sent for Aaron and his sons and the responsible men of Israel;

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Inauguration of Tabernacle Worship On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel,

Referenced Verses

• Lev 8:33 : 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.
• Lev 14:10 : 10 And on the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour for a grain offering, mixed with oil, and one log of oil.
• Lev 14:23 : 23 And he shall bring them on the eighth day for his cleansing to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, before the LORD.
• Lev 15:14 : 14 And on the eighth day he shall take for himself two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and give them to the priest:
• Lev 15:29 : 29 And on the eighth day she shall take for herself two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
• Num 6:10 : 10 And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of meeting:
• Ezek 43:26-27 : 26 Seven days they shall atone for the altar and purify it, and so consecrate it. 27 When these days are over, it shall be on the eighth day and thereafter that the priests shall offer your burnt offerings and your peace offerings on the altar, and I will accept you, says the Lord GOD.
• Matt 28:1 : 1 At the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.