Numbers 6:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 6:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
לְאָבִ֣יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וּלְאִמּ֗וֹ
ʼêm
H517
mother
לְאָחִיו֙
ʼâch
H251
brother
וּלְאַ֣חֹת֔וֹ
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִטַּמָּ֥א
ṭâmêʼ
H2930
to be unclean
לָהֶ֖ם
בְּמֹתָ֑ם
mâveth
H4194
death
כִּ֛י
kîy
H3588
that
נֵ֥זֶר
nezer
H5145
consecration
אֱלֹהָ֖יו
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רֹאשֽׁוֹ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
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World English Bible Public Domain
He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die; because his separation to God is on his head.
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King James Version Public Domain
He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For his father and for his mother, for his brother and for his sister, he shall not make himself unclean for them in their death, because the separation of his God upon his head.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).