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Numbers 5:18

After the priest has the woman stand before the LORD, he is to let down her hair and place in her hands the grain offering of memorial, which is the grain offering for jealousy. The priest is to hold the bitter water that brings a curse.
Numbers 5:18
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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)

וְהֶעֱמִ֨יד הַכֹּהֵ֥ן אֶֽת־הָאִשָּׁה֮ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָה֒ וּפָרַע֙ אֶת־רֹ֣אשׁ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וְנָתַ֣ן עַל־כַּפֶּ֗יהָ אֵ֚ת מִנְחַ֣ת הַזִּכָּר֔וֹן מִנְחַ֥ת קְנָאֹ֖ת הִ֑וא וּבְיַ֤ד הַכֹּהֵן֙ יִהְי֔וּ מֵ֥י הַמָּרִ֖ים הַמְאָֽרֲרִֽים׃

  1. וְהֶעֱמִ֨ידve.he.'e.Mid“and he will make stand”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
  2. הַכֹּהֵ֥ןha.ko.Hen“the priest”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
  3. אֶֽת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. הָאִשָּׁה֮ha.'i.Shah“the woman”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  5. לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei“<to> before”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  6. יְהוָה֒Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  7. וּפָרַע֙u.fa.Ra'“and he will let loose”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּרַע · “to neglect” · Strong's H6544B
  8. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  9. רֹ֣אשׁrosh“[the] head of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from רֹאשׁ · “head” · Strong's H7218A
  10. הָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.Shah“the woman”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  11. וְנָתַ֣ןve.na.Tan“and he will put”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “put” · Strong's H5414H
  12. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  13. כַּפֶּ֗יהָka.Pei.ha“hands her”
    Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from כַּף · “palm” · Strong's H3709G
  14. אֵ֚ת'et“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  15. מִנְחַ֣תmin.Chat“[the] grain offering of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מִנְחָה · “offering” · Strong's H4503G
  16. הַזִּכָּר֔וֹןha.zi.ka.Ron“<the> remembrance”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from זִכָּרוֹן · “memorial” · Strong's H2146
  17. מִנְחַ֥תmin.Chat“[is] a grain offering of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מִנְחָה · “offering” · Strong's H4503G
  18. קְנָאֹ֖תke.na.'Ot“jealousi<es>”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from קִנְאָה · “jealousy” · Strong's H7068
  19. הִ֑ואhi'“it”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  20. וּבְיַ֤דu.ve.Yad“and in [the] hand of”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  21. הַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.Hen“the priest”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
  22. יִהְי֔וּyih.Yu“they will be”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  23. מֵ֥יmei“[the] waters of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  24. הַמָּרִ֖יםha.ma.Rim“<the> bitter [things]”
    Definite article + Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַר · “bitter” · Strong's H4751
  25. הַמְאָֽרֲרִֽים׃ham.'A.ra.Rim“which bring a curse”
    Definite article + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from אָרַר · “to curse” · Strong's H0779
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)