Deuteronomy 18:1
The priests and the Levites—all the tribe of Levi—shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire and his portion.This verse in the real world
In what words
- לֵוִיLêvîyLevi, a son of Jacob
- חֵלֶקchêleqproperly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
- אִשָּׁהʼishshâhproperly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice
- נַחֲלָהnachălâhproperly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; g
- שֵׁבֶטshêbeṭa scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.
- לֵוִיִּיLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of Levi
- כֹּהֵןkôhênliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layma
- אָכַלʼâkalto eat (literally or figuratively)
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Deu 10:9, Num 18:8–9, 1Co 9:13–14, Deu 12:19, Jos 13:33, Num 18:20, Num 26:62, Jos 13:14