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Numbers 8:11

Aaron is to present the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the sons of Israel, so that they may perform the service of the LORD.

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ASV

and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Jehovah for a wave-offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Jehovah.

KJV

And Aaron shall offer the Levites before the Lord for an offering of the children of Israel, that they may execute the service of the Lord.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהֵנִיף֩ve.he.Nifand he will waveH5130 →
אַהֲרֹ֨ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַלְוִיִּ֤םhal.vi.Yimthe LevitesH3881 →
תְּנוּפָה֙te.nu.Faha wave-offeringH8573 →
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מֵאֵ֖תme.'Etfrom withH854 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וְהָי֕וּve.ha.Yuand they will beH1961 →
לַעֲבֹ֖דla.'a.Vodto serveH5647 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
עֲבֹדַ֥ת'a.vo.Dat[the] service ofH5656 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Leviticus 7:30With his own hands he is to bring the offerings made by fire to the LORD; he shall bring the fat, together with the breast, and wave the breast as a wave offering before the LORD.Numbers 8:15After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 3:7They are to perform duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, attending to the service of the tabernacle.Numbers 8:13You are to have the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons and then present them before the LORD as a wave offering.Leviticus 8:29He also took the breast—Moses’ portion of the ram of ordination—and waved it before the LORD as a wave offering, as the LORD had commanded him.Numbers 6:20The priest shall then wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. This is a holy portion for the priest, in addition to the breast of the wave offering and the thigh that was presented. After that, the Nazirite may drink wine.Numbers 3:5–43Then the LORD said to Moses,Numbers 1:49–53“Do not number the tribe of Levi in the census with the other Israelites.Exodus 29:24Put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons and wave them before the LORD as a wave offering.Leviticus 8:27He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons and waved them before the LORD as a wave offering.

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