Category Archives: 3. ויקרא

אֵ֣לֶּה הַמִּצְוֹ֗ת אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בְּהַ֖ר סִינָֽי׃ These are the commandments that YHWH commanded Moshe for the children of Yisra’el on Mount Sinai.   Morphology אֵ֣לֶּה (elleh) – Root: אלה (’-l-h); Form: Demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural; Translation: … Continue reading →

לֹ֧א יְבַקֵּ֛ר בֵּֽין־טֹ֥וב לָרַ֖ע וְלֹ֣א יְמִירֶ֑נּוּ וְאִם־הָמֵ֣ר יְמִירֶ֔נּוּ וְהָֽיָה־ה֧וּא וּתְמוּרָתֹ֛ו יִֽהְיֶה־קֹ֖דֶשׁ לֹ֥א יִגָּאֵֽל׃ He shall not distinguish between good and bad, nor shall he substitute it; but if he substitutes it, then both it and its substitute shall be holy; … Continue reading →

וְכָל־מַעְשַׂ֤ר בָּקָר֙ וָצֹ֔אן כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲבֹ֖ר תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑בֶט הָֽעֲשִׂירִ֕י יִֽהְיֶה־קֹּ֖דֶשׁ לַֽיהוָֽה׃ And every tithe of cattle and sheep, all that passes under the rod, the tenth shall be holy to YHWH.   Morphology וְכָל־ (ve-kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Conjunction … Continue reading →

וְאִם־גָּאֹ֥ל יִגְאַ֛ל אִ֖ישׁ מִמַּֽעַשְׂרֹ֑ו חֲמִשִׁיתֹ֖ו יֹסֵ֥ף עָלָֽיו׃ And if a man redeems any of his tithes, he shall add a fifth to it.   Morphology וְאִם־ (ve-im) – Root: אם (‘-m); Form: Conjunction with conditional particle; Translation: “And if”; Notes: … Continue reading →

וְכָל־מַעְשַׂ֨ר הָאָ֜רֶץ מִזֶּ֤רַע הָאָ֨רֶץ֙ מִפְּרִ֣י הָעֵ֔ץ לַיהוָ֖ה ה֑וּא קֹ֖דֶשׁ לַֽיהוָֽה׃ And every tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or the fruit of the tree, is YHWH’s; it is holy to YHWH.   Morphology וְכָל־ (ve-kol) … Continue reading →

כָּל־חֵ֗רֶם אֲשֶׁ֧ר יָחֳרַ֛ם מִן־הָאָדָ֖ם לֹ֣א יִפָּדֶ֑ה מֹ֖ות יוּמָֽת׃ Every devoted thing that is devoted from among men shall not be redeemed; it shall surely be put to death.   Morphology כָּל־ (kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Noun, construct; Translation: … Continue reading →

אַךְ־כָּל־חֵ֡רֶם אֲשֶׁ֣ר יַחֲרִם֩ אִ֨ישׁ לַֽיהוָ֜ה מִכָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לֹ֗ו מֵאָדָ֤ם וּבְהֵמָה֙ וּמִשְּׂדֵ֣ה אֲחֻזָּתֹ֔ו לֹ֥א יִמָּכֵ֖ר וְלֹ֣א יִגָּאֵ֑ל כָּל־חֵ֕רֶם קֹֽדֶשׁ־קָֽדָשִׁ֥ים ה֖וּא לַיהוָֽה׃ But every devoted thing that a man devotes to YHWH from all that he has, whether man, animal, or from the field … Continue reading →

וְאִ֨ם בַּבְּהֵמָ֤ה הַטְּמֵאָה֙ וּפָדָ֣ה בְעֶרְכֶּ֔ךָ וְיָסַ֥ף חֲמִשִׁתֹ֖ו עָלָ֑יו וְאִם־לֹ֥א יִגָּאֵ֖ל וְנִמְכַּ֥ר בְּעֶרְכֶּֽךָ׃ But if it is an unclean animal, he shall redeem it according to your valuation, and he shall add a fifth to it; but if it is not … Continue reading →

אַךְ־בְּכֹ֞ור אֲשֶׁר־יְבֻכַּ֤ר לַֽיהוָה֙ בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה לֹֽא־יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ אֹתֹ֑ו אִם־שֹׁ֣ור אִם־שֶׂ֔ה לַֽיהוָ֖ה הֽוּא׃ Only the firstborn which is born to YHWH among the livestock, whether ox or sheep, it is YHWH’s.   Morphology אַךְ־ (akh) – Root: אך (’-kh); Form: Conjunction; Translation: … Continue reading →

וְכָל־עֶרְכְּךָ֔ יִהְיֶ֖ה בְּשֶׁ֣קֶל הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים גֵּרָ֖ה יִהְיֶ֥ה הַשָּֽׁקֶל׃ ס And all your valuation shall be in shekels of the holy place, twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.   Morphology וְכָל־ (ve-kol) – Root: כל (k-l); Form: Conjunction + adjective; Translation: … Continue reading →