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Numbers 36

1And the chiefרָאשֵׁ֣יra.SheiH7218fathersהָֽאָב֗וֹתha.'a.VotH1of the familiesלְמִשְׁפַּ֤חַתle.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the childrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Gileadגִלְעָד֙gil.'AdH1568,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Machirמָכִ֣ירma.KhirH4353,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519,of the familiesמִֽמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֖תmi.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Josephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130,came nearוַֽיִּקְרְב֞וּvai.yik.re.VuH7126,and spakeוַֽיְדַבְּר֞וּvay.da.be.RuH1696beforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872,and beforeוְלִפְנֵ֣יve.lif.NeiH6440the princesהַנְּשִׂאִ֔יםha.ne.si.'ImH5387,the chiefרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218fathersאָב֖וֹת'a.VotH1of the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

2And they saidוַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,The Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680my lordאֲדֹנִי֙'a.do.NiH113to giveלָתֵ֨תla.TetH5414the landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776for an inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָ֛הbe.na.cha.LahH5159by lotבְּגוֹרָ֖לbe.go.RalH1486to the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:and my lordוַֽאדֹנִי֙va.do.NiH113was commandedצֻוָּ֣הtzu.VahH6680by the Lordבַֽיהוָ֔הba.Yah.wehH3068to giveלָתֵ֗תla.TetH5414the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֛תna.cha.LatH5159of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָ֥דtze.la.fe.ChadH6765our brotherאָחִ֖ינוּ'a.Chi.nuH251unto his daughtersלִבְנֹתָֽיו׃liv.no.TavH1323.

3And if they be marriedלְנָשִׁים֒le.na.ShimH802to anyלְאֶחָ֞דle.'e.ChadH259of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֨יmi.be.NeiH1121of the othertribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of the childrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElH3478,then shall their inheritanceנַחֲלָתָן֙na.cha.la.TanH5159be takenוְנִגְרְעָ֤הve.nig.re.'AhH1639from the inheritanceמִנַּחֲלַ֣תmi.na.cha.LatH5159of our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,and shall be putוְנוֹסַ֕ףve.no.SafH3254to the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.LatH5159of the tribeהַמַּטֶּ֔הha.ma.TehH4294whereunto they are received: so shall it be takenיִגָּרֵֽעַ׃yi.ga.Re.a'H1639from the lotוּמִגֹּרַ֥לu.mi.go.RalH1486of our inheritanceנַחֲלָתֵ֖נוּna.cha.la.Te.nuH5159.

4And when the jubileהַיֹּבֵל֮hai.yo.VelH3104of the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478shall be, then shall their inheritanceנַחֲלָתָ֔ןna.cha.la.TanH5159be putוְנֽוֹסְפָה֙ve.nos.FahH3254unto the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.LatH5159of the tribeהַמַּטֶּ֔הha.ma.TehH4294whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritanceוּמִֽנַּחֲלַת֙u.mi.na.cha.LatH5159be taken awayיִגָּרַ֖עyi.ga.Ra'H1639from the inheritanceנַחֲלָתָֽן׃na.cha.la.TanH5159of the tribeמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294of our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1.

5And Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872commandedוַיְצַ֤וvay.TzavH6680the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478according to the wordפִּ֥יpiH6310of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,The tribeמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294of the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130hath saidדֹּבְרִֽים׃doe.RimH1696well.

6This isthe thingהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697which the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068doth commandצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680concerning the daughtersלִבְנ֤וֹתliv.NotH1323of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָד֙tze.la.fe.ChadH6765,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Let them marryלְנָשִׁ֑יםle.na.ShimH802to whom they thinkבְּעֵינֵיהֶ֖םbe.'ei.nei.HemH5869bestלַטּ֥וֹבla.TovH2896;only to the familyלְמִשְׁפַּ֛חַתle.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the tribeמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294of their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֖ם'a.vi.HemH1shall they marryלְנָשִֽׁים׃le.na.ShimH802.

7So shall not the inheritanceנַחֲלָה֙na.cha.LahH5159of the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478removeתִסֹּ֤בti.SoH5437from tribeמִמַּטֶּ֖הmi.ma.TehH4294to tribeמַטֶּ֑הma.TehH4294:for every oneאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376of the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478shall keepיִדְבְּק֖וּyid.be.KuH1692himself to the inheritanceבְּנַחֲלַת֙be.na.cha.LatH5159of the tribeמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294of his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1.

8And every daughterבַּ֞תbatH1323,that possessethיֹרֶ֣שֶׁתyo.Re.shetH3423an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֗הna.cha.LahH5159in any tribeמִמַּטּוֹת֮mi.ma.tOtH4294of the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,shall be wifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802unto oneלְאֶחָ֗דle.'e.ChadH259of the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֛חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the tribeמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294of her fatherאָבִ֖יהָ'a.Vi.haH1,that the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478may enjoyיִֽירְשׁוּ֙yi.re.ShuH3423every manאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֥תna.cha.LatH5159of his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.TavH1.

9Neither shall the inheritanceנַחֲלָ֛הna.cha.LahH5159removeתִסֹּ֧בti.SoH5437from onetribeמִמַּטֶּ֖הmi.ma.TehH4294to anotherאַחֵ֑ר'a.CherH312tribeלְמַטֶּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294;but every oneאִישׁ֙'ishH376of the tribesמַטּ֖וֹתma.TotH4294of the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478shall keepיִדְבְּק֕וּyid.be.KuH1692himself to his own inheritanceבְּנַ֣חֲלָת֔וֹbe.Na.cha.la.ToH5159.

10Even as the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,so didעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213the daughtersבְּנ֥וֹתbe.NotH1323of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָֽד׃tze.la.fe.ChadH6765:

11For Mahlahמַחְלָ֣הmach.LahH4244,Tirzahתִרְצָ֗הtir.TzahH8656,and Hoglahוְחָגְלָ֧הve.cha.ge.LahH2295,and Milcahוּמִלְכָּ֛הu.mil.KahH4435,and Noahוְנֹעָ֖הve.no.'AhH5270,the daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָ֑דtze.la.fe.ChadH6765,were marriedלְנָשִֽׁים׃le.na.ShimH802unto their father’sדֹדֵיהֶ֖ןdo.dei.HenH1730brothers’ sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121:

12Andthey were marriedלְנָשִׁ֑יםle.na.ShimH802into the familiesמִֽמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֛תmi.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֥הme.na.ShehH4519the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130,and their inheritanceנַחֲלָתָ֔ןna.cha.la.TanH5159remained in the tribeמַטֵּ֖הma.TehH4294of the familyמִשְׁפַּ֥חַתmish.Pa.chatH4940of their fatherאֲבִיהֶֽן׃'a.vi.HenH1.

13These arethe commandmentsהַמִּצְוֹ֞תha.mitz.VotH4687and the judgmentsוְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֗יםve.ha.mish.pa.TimH4941,which the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680by the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872unto the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478in the plainsבְּעַֽרְבֹ֣תbe.'ar.VotH6160of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124by Jordanיַרְדֵּ֥ןyar.DenH3383nearJerichoיְרֵחֽוֹ׃ye.re.ChoH3405.

Commentaries on Numbers 36

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