Leviticus 10:9

“You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.
Leviticus 10:9
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

יַ֣יִן וְשֵׁכָ֞ר אַל־תֵּ֣שְׁתְּ׀ אַתָּ֣ה׀ וּבָנֶ֣יךָ אִתָּ֗ךְ בְּבֹאֲכֶ֛ם אֶל־אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵ֖ד וְלֹ֣א תָמֻ֑תוּ חֻקַּ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃

  1. יַ֣יִןYa.yin“wine”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יַ֫יִן · “wine” · Strong's H3196
  2. וְשֵׁכָ֞רve.she.Khar“and strong drink”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁכָר · “strong drink” · Strong's H7941
  3. אַל־'al-“may not”
    Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
  4. תֵּ֣שְׁתְּ׀Te.shet“you drink”
    Verb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁתָה · “to drink” · Strong's H8354
  5. אַתָּ֣ה׀'a.Tah“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  6. וּבָנֶ֣יךָu.va.Nei.kha“and sons your”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  7. אִתָּ֗ךְ'i.Takh“with you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
  8. בְּבֹאֲכֶ֛םbe.vo.'a.Khem“when go you”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  9. אֶל־'el-“into”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  10. אֹ֥הֶל'O.hel“[the] tent of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
  11. מוֹעֵ֖דmo.'Ed“meeting”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מוֹעֵד · “meeting” · Strong's H4150I
  12. וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  13. תָמֻ֑תוּta.Mu.tu“you will die”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
  14. חֻקַּ֥תchu.Kat“a statute of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from חֻקָּה · “statute” · Strong's H2708
  15. עוֹלָ֖םo.Lam“perpetuity”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹלָם · “enduring” · Strong's H5769G
  16. לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃le.do.ro.tei.Khem“to generations your”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)