Numbers 8:17
for Mine is every first-born among the sons of Israel, among man and among beast; in the day of my smiting every first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for Myself;This verse in the real world
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- בְּכוֹרbᵉkôwrfirstborn; hence, chief
- בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- אָדָםʼâdâmruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- יוֹםyôwma day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 13:2, Luk 2:23, Exo 13:12–15, Lev 27:14–15, Jhn 10:36, Lev 27:26, Psa 78:51, Ezk 20:12