Numbers 7:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it happened on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments of it, both the altar and all its vessels, and had anointed them and sanctified them;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִ֡י בְּיוֹם֩ כַּלּ֨וֹת מֹשֶׁ֜ה לְהָקִ֣ים אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֗ן וַיִּמְשַׁ֨ח אֹת֜וֹ וַיְקַדֵּ֤שׁ אֹתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָ֔יו וְאֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָ֑יו וַיִּמְשָׁחֵ֖ם וַיְקַדֵּ֥שׁ אֹתָֽם׃

Transliteration

wa-yəhî in yôm kallôt Mōšeh ləhāqîm ʾet-the-miškān wa-yimšaḥ ʾōtô wa-yəqaddēš ʾōtô wə-ʾet-all-kēlāyw wə-ʾet-the-mizbēaḥ wə-ʾet-all-kēlāyw wa-yimšāḥēm wa-yəqaddēš ʾōtām

Grammar Details

• *wa-yəhî*: consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened
• *yôm*: masculine singular construct - day of
• *kallôt*: infinitive construct of *kālâ* - to complete/finish
• *Mōšeh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Moses
• *ləhāqîm*: preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to set up/erect
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *miškān*: noun, masculine singular - tabernacle/dwelling place
• *wa-yimšaḥ*: consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he anointed
• *ʾōtô*: direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it/him
• *wa-yəqaddēš*: consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - and he sanctified/consecrated
• *kēlāyw*: noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his vessels/utensils
• *mizbēaḥ*: noun, masculine singular - altar
• *wa-yimšāḥēm*: consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he anointed them
• *ʾōtām*: direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them

Word Meanings

• *yəhî*: happened/came to pass/was
• *kallôt*: finishing/completing/ending
• *ləhāqîm*: to raise up/to erect/to establish
• *miškān*: tabernacle/dwelling place/tent sanctuary
• *yimšaḥ*: anointed/smeared with oil
• *yəqaddēš*: sanctified/consecrated/set apart

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it along with all its furnishings, the altar, and all its utensils. He anointed them and consecrated them too.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass on the day{H3117} that Moses{H4872} had made an end of setting up{H6965} the tabernacle,{H4908} and had anointed{H4886} it and sanctified{H6942} it, and all the furniture{H3627} thereof, and the altar{H4196} and all the vessels{H3627} thereof, and had anointed{H4886} them and sanctified{H6942} them;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass on the day{H3117} that Moses{H4872} had fully{H3615}{(H8763)} set up{H6965}{(H8687)} the tabernacle{H4908}, and had anointed{H4886}{(H8799)} it, and sanctified{H6942}{(H8762)} it, and all the instruments{H3627} thereof, both the altar{H4196} and all the vessels{H3627} thereof, and had anointed{H4886}{(H8799)} them, and sanctified{H6942}{(H8762)} them;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when Moses had full sett vp the habitacion and anoynted it ad sanctifyed it and all the apparell there of and had anoynted and sanctifyed ye alter also and all the vessels there of:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan Moses had set vp the Habitacion and anoynted it, and sanctifyed it with all the apparell therof: and had anoynted and halowed the altare also with all his vessels,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe when Moses had finished the setting vp of the Tabernacle, and anointed it & sanctified it, and all the instrumentes thereof, and the altar with al the instruments thereof, and had anoynted them and sanctified them,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Moyses had full set vp the tabernacle, & annoynted and sanctified it, and all the instrumentes therof, the aulter also & all the vessels therof: and had annoynted them & sanctified them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened on the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, with all its furniture, and the altar with all its vessels, and had anointed and sanctified them;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass on the day of Moses' finishing setting up the tabernacle, that he anointeth it, and sanctifieth it, and all its vessels, and the altar, and all its vessels, and he anointeth them, and sanctifieth them,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them and sanctified them;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them and sanctified them;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when Moses had put up the House completely, and had put oil on it and made it holy, with all the things in it, and had made the altar and all its vessels holy with oil;

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened on the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, with all its furniture, and the altar with all its vessels, and had anointed and sanctified them;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Leader’s Offerings When Moses had completed setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it and all its furnishings, and he anointed and consecrated the altar and all its utensils.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 8:10-11 : 10 And Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and sanctified them. 11 And he sprinkled some of it on the altar seven times, anointed the altar and all its vessels, the laver and its base, to sanctify them.
• Lev 9:1-9 : 1 And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel; 2 And he said to Aaron, Take a young calf for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without blemish, and offer them before the LORD. 3 And to the children of Israel you shall speak, saying, Take a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering; 4 Also a bull and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a grain offering mixed with oil: for today the LORD will appear to you. 5 And they brought what Moses commanded before the tent of meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD. 6 And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commanded that you should do: and the glory of the LORD shall appear to you. 7 And Moses said to Aaron, Go to the altar, and offer your sin offering, and your burnt offering, and make atonement for yourself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make atonement for them; as the LORD commanded. 8 Aaron therefore went to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself. 9 And the sons of Aaron brought the blood to him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar: 10 But the fat, and the kidneys, and the covering above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses. 11 And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire outside the camp. 12 And he killed the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented to him the blood, which he sprinkled around upon the altar. 13 And they presented the burnt offering to him, with its pieces, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar. 14 And he washed the entrails and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar. 15 And he brought the people's offering, and took the goat, which was the sin offering for the people, and killed it, and offered it for sin, as the first. 16 And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner. 17 And he brought the grain offering, and took a handful of it, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning. 18 He also killed the bull and the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron's sons presented to him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar all around, 19 And the fat of the bull and of the ram, the tail, and that which covers the entrails, and the kidneys, and the covering above the liver: 20 And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar: 21 And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded. 22 And Aaron lifted up his hand toward the people, and blessed them, and came down from offering the sin offering, and the burnt offering, and peace offerings. 23 And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people. 24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
• Num 7:84 : 84 This was the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed by the leaders of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden spoons:
• Num 7:88 : 88 And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty-four young bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar after it was anointed.
• 1 Kgs 8:64 : 64 The same day the king consecrated the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD; for there he offered burnt offerings, grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the bronze altar that was before the LORD was too small to receive the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.
• Matt 23:19 : 19 Fools and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
• Gen 2:3 : 3 And God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on it He had rested from all His work which God created and made.
• Exod 13:2 : 2 Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
• Exod 30:23-30 : 23 Take also for yourself principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half as much, two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet cane two hundred and fifty shekels, 24 And of cassia five hundred shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil: 25 And you shall make of it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compounded according to the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil. 26 And you shall anoint the tabernacle of meeting with it, and the ark of the testimony, 27 And the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense, 28 And the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base. 29 And you shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy; whoever touches them must be holy. 30 And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister to me in the priest's office.
• Exod 40:9-9 : 9 And you shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shall hallow it, and all the vessels thereof, and it shall be holy. 10 And you shall anoint the altar of the burnt offering, and all its vessels, and sanctify the altar, and it shall be an altar most holy.
• Exod 40:17-19 : 17 And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was set up. 18 And Moses set up the tabernacle, and fastened its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and set up its pillars. 19 And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it, as the LORD commanded Moses.