Exodus 40:15
Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will qualify them for a permanent priesthood throughout their generations.”
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ASV
and thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: and their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
KJV
And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣ | u.ma.shach.Ta | and you will anoint | H4886 → |
| אֹתָ֗ם | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| מָשַׁ֙חְתָּ֙ | ma.Shach.ta | you anointed | H4886 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| אֲבִיהֶ֔ם | 'a.vi.Hem | father their | H1 → |
| וְכִהֲנ֖וּ | ve.khi.ha.Nu | and they will serve as priests | H3547 → |
| לִ֑י | Li | <to> <the> me | |
| וְ֠הָיְתָה | Ve.ha.ye.tah | and it will become | H1961 → |
| לִהְיֹ֨ת | lih.Yot | to be | H1961 → |
| לָהֶ֧ם | la.Hem | for <the> them | |
| מָשְׁחָתָ֛ם | ma.she.cha.Tam | anointing their | H4888 → |
| לִכְהֻנַּ֥ת | likh.hu.Nat | <into> a priesthood of | H3550 → |
| עוֹלָ֖ם | o.Lam | perpetuity | H5769 → |
| לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ | le.do.ro.Tam | to generations their | H1755 → |
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