Revised Literal Translation

Numbers 35:3-5

3And the citiesהֶֽעָרִ֛יםhe.'a.RimH5892shall they have to dwell inלָשָׁ֑בֶתla.Sha.vetH3427;and the suburbsוּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֗םu.mig.re.shei.HemH4054of them shall be for their cattleלִבְהֶמְתָּם֙liv.hem.TamH929,and for their goodsוְלִרְכֻשָׁ֔םve.lir.khu.ShamH7399,and for all their beastsחַיָּתָֽם׃chai.ya.TamH2416.

4And the suburbsוּמִגְרְשֵׁי֙u.mig.re.SheiH4054of the citiesהֶֽעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892,which ye shall giveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414unto the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal.vi.YimH3881, shall reachfrom the wallמִקִּ֤ירmi.KirH7023of the cityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892and outwardוָח֔וּצָהva.Chu.tzahH2351a thousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520round aboutסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

5And ye shall measureוּמַדֹּתֶ֞םu.ma.do.TemH4058from withoutמִח֣וּץmi.ChutzH2351the cityלָעִ֗ירla.'IrH5892on the eastקֵ֣דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285two thousandאַלְפַּ֪יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֟הba.'a.MahH520,and on the southנֶגֶב֩ne.GevH5045sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285two thousandאַלְפַּ֨יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּאַמָּ֜הba.'a.MahH520,and on the westיָ֣ם׀yamH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285two thousandאַלְפַּ֣יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520,and on the northצָפ֛וֹןtza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285two thousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520;and the cityוְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'IrH5892shall bein the midstבַּתָּ֑וֶךְba.Ta.vekhH8432:this shall be to them the suburbsמִגְרְשֵׁ֖יmig.re.SheiH4054of the citiesהֶעָרִֽים׃he.'a.RimH5892.

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