Numbers 6:12
He must rededicate his time of separation to the LORD and bring a year-old male lamb as a guilt offering. But the preceding days shall not be counted, because his separation was defiled.
BSB
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ASV
And he shall separate unto Jehovah the days of his separation, and shall bring a he-lamb a year old for a trespass-offering; but the former days shall be void, because his separation was defiled.
KJV
And he shall consecrate unto the Lord the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהִזִּ֤יר | ve.hi.Zir | and he will be a Nazirite | H5144 → |
| לַֽיהוָה֙ | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יְמֵ֣י | ye.Mei | [the] days of | H3117 → |
| נִזְר֔וֹ | niz.Ro | Nazirite vow his | H5145 → |
| וְהֵבִ֛יא | ve.he.Vi' | and he will bring | H935 → |
| כֶּ֥בֶשׂ | Ke.ves | a lamb | H3532 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| שְׁנָת֖וֹ | she.na.To | year its | H8141 → |
| לְאָשָׁ֑ם | le.'a.Sham | to a guilt offering | H817 → |
| וְהַיָּמִ֤ים | ve.hai.ya.Mim | and the days | H3117 → |
| הָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ | ha.ri.sho.Nim | <the> former | H7223 → |
| יִפְּל֔וּ | yi.pe.Lu | they will fall | H5307 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| טָמֵ֖א | ta.Me' | it has become unclean | H2930 → |
| נִזְרֽוֹ׃ | niz.Ro | Nazirite vow his | H5145 → |
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