God & Savior

Numbers 8:3

And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Numbers 8:3
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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)

וַיַּ֤עַשׂ כֵּן֙ אַהֲרֹ֔ן אֶל־מוּל֙ פְּנֵ֣י הַמְּנוֹרָ֔ה הֶעֱלָ֖ה נֵרֹתֶ֑יהָ כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃

  1. וַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'as“and he did”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  2. כֵּן֙ken“so”
    Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
  3. אַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.Ron“Aaron”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אַהֲרֹן · “Aaron” · Strong's H0175
  4. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  5. מוּל֙mul“[the] front of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מוּל · “opposite” · Strong's H4136
  6. פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei“[the] face of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  7. הַמְּנוֹרָ֔הha.me.no.Rah“the lampstand”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְנוֹרָה · “lampstand” · Strong's H4501
  8. הֶעֱלָ֖הhe.'e.Lah“he lifted up”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלָה · “establish” · Strong's H5927H
  9. נֵרֹתֶ֑יהָne.ro.Tei.ha“lamps its”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נֵר · “lamp” · Strong's H5216A
  10. כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sher“just as”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  11. צִוָּ֥הtzi.Vah“he had commanded”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
  12. יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  13. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. מֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)