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And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon: (KJV)

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וְדִשְּׁנ֖וּve.di.she.Nuand they will take away [the] ashes from

Lemma: דָּשֵׁן (da.shen) · Strong's: H1878

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpq3cp)

Meaning: to prosper

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 27:3, Deuteronomy 31:20, Psalms 20:3, Psalms 23:5, Proverbs 11:25, Proverbs 13:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1878; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 1

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 2

הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achthe altar

Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: altar

Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 3

וּפָרְשׂ֣וּu.fa.re.Suand they will spread out

Lemma: פָּרַשׂ (pa.ra.s) · Strong's: H6566

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)

Meaning: to spread

Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 37:9, Exodus 40:19, Numbers 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6566; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 4

עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavover it

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 5

בֶּ֖גֶדBe.geda covering of

Lemma: בֶּ֫גֶד (be.ged) · Strong's: H0899B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: garment

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0899B; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 6

אַרְגָּמָֽן\׃'ar.ga.Manpurple cloth

Lemma: אַרְגָּמָן (ar.ga.man) · Strong's: H0713

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: purple

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0713; TAHOT Numbers 4:13 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Then they shall remove the ashes	→	דָּשֵׁן H1878 to prosper
from the bronze altar	→	מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar
spread	→	פָּרַשׂ H6566 to spread
a purple	→	אַרְגָּמָן H0713 purple
cloth	→	בֶּ֫גֶד H0899B garment
over it	→	עַל H5921A upon

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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