Exodus 29:1

“Now this is what you are to do to consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve Me as priests: Take a young bull and two rams without blemish,
Exodus 29:1
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Original language (Hebrew)

וְזֶ֨ה הַדָּבָ֜ר אֲשֶֽׁר־תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה לָהֶ֛ם לְקַדֵּ֥שׁ אֹתָ֖ם לְכַהֵ֣ן לִ֑י לְ֠קַח פַּ֣ר אֶחָ֧ד בֶּן־בָּקָ֛ר וְאֵילִ֥ם שְׁנַ֖יִם תְּמִימִֽם׃

  1. וְזֶ֨הve.Zeh“and this”
    Conjunction + Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  2. הַדָּבָ֜רha.da.Var“[is] the thing”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
  3. אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  4. תַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta.'a.Seh“you will do”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  5. לָהֶ֛םla.Hem“to <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  6. לְקַדֵּ֥שׁle.ka.Desh“to consecrate”
    Preposition + Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common · from קָדַשׁ · “consecate” · Strong's H6942G
  7. אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam“<obj.> them”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  8. לְכַהֵ֣ןle.kha.Hen“to serve as priests”
    Preposition + Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common · from כָּהַן · “to minister” · Strong's H3547
  9. לִ֑יLi“<to> <the> me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  10. לְ֠קַחLe.kach“take”
    Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from לָקַח · “take” · Strong's H3947G
  11. פַּ֣רpar“a young bull”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פַּר · “bullock” · Strong's H6499
  12. אֶחָ֧ד'e.Chad“one”
    Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
  13. בֶּן־ben-“a son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “son” · Strong's H1121H
  14. בָּקָ֛רba.Kar“[the] herd”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from בָּקָר · “cattle” · Strong's H1241
  15. וְאֵילִ֥םve.'ei.Lim“and rams”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אַ֫יִל · “ram” · Strong's H0352A
  16. שְׁנַ֖יִםshe.Na.yim“two”
    Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, dual, absolute · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
  17. תְּמִימִֽם׃te.mi.Mim“unblemished”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from תָּמִים · “unblemished” · Strong's H8549G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)