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Numbers 5:6

“Tell the Israelites that when a man or woman acts unfaithfully against the LORD by committing any sin against another, that person is guilty
Numbers 5:6
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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)

דַּבֵּר֮ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ אִ֣ישׁ אֽוֹ־אִשָּׁ֗ה כִּ֤י יַעֲשׂוּ֙ מִכָּל־חַטֹּ֣את הָֽאָדָ֔ם לִמְעֹ֥ל מַ֖עַל בַּיהוָ֑ה וְאָֽשְׁמָ֖ה הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ הַהִֽוא׃

  1. דַּבֵּר֮da.Ber“speak”
    Verb, piel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from דָבַר · “speak” · Strong's H1696G
  2. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  3. בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei“[the] people of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  4. יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  5. אִ֣ישׁ'ish“a man”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
  6. אֽוֹ־'ov-“or”
    Conjunction · from אוֹ · “or” · Strong's H0176A
  7. אִשָּׁ֗ה'i.Shah“a woman”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  8. כִּ֤יki“if”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  9. יַעֲשׂוּ֙ya.'a.Su“they will do”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  10. מִכָּל־mi.kol“any of all”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  11. חַטֹּ֣אתcha.Tot“[the] sins of”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from חַטָּאת · “sin” · Strong's H2403B
  12. הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam“<the> humankind”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָדָם · “man” · Strong's H0120G
  13. לִמְעֹ֥לlim.'Ol“by acting unfaithfully”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from מָעַל · “be unfaithful” · Strong's H4603
  14. מַ֖עַלMa.'al“unfaithfulness”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מַ֫עַל · “unfaithfulness” · Strong's H4604
  15. בַּיהוָ֑הba.Yah.weh“against Yahweh”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  16. וְאָֽשְׁמָ֖הve.'a.she.Mah“and it will be guilty”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָשַׁם · “be guilty” · Strong's H0816
  17. הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.fesh“the person”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “person” · Strong's H5315J
  18. הַהִֽוא׃ha.Hiv'“<the> that”
    Definite article + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)