וְהֶעֱמִ֞יד הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַֽמְטַהֵ֗ר אֵ֛ת הָאִ֥ישׁ הַמִּטַּהֵ֖ר וְאֹתָ֑ם לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מֹועֵֽד׃
And the priest who purifies shall present the man being purified and those things before YHWH at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
Morphology
- וְהֶעֱמִ֞יד (vehe’emid) – Root: עמד (ʿ-m-d); Form: Verb, Hiphil, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And he shall present”; Notes: Indicates the action of positioning the man and offerings.
- הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (hakohen) – Root: כהן (k-h-n); Form: Noun, ms definite; Translation: “The priest”; Notes: Refers to the officiating priest.
- הַֽמְטַהֵ֗ר (hametaher) – Root: טהר (t-h-r); Form: Verb, Piel, participle, ms; Translation: “Who purifies”; Notes: Describes the role of the priest.
- אֵ֛ת (et) – Form: Direct object marker; Translation: “The”; Notes: Marks the direct object of the verb.
- הָאִ֥ישׁ (ha’ish) – Root: איש (ʾ-y-sh); Form: Noun, ms definite; Translation: “The man”; Notes: Refers to the individual being purified.
- הַמִּטַּהֵ֖ר (hamittaher) – Root: טהר (t-h-r); Form: Verb, Hitpael, participle, ms; Translation: “Being purified”; Notes: Indicates the man’s state in the purification process.
- וְאֹתָ֑ם (ve’otam) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Pronoun, mp with conjunction; Translation: “And those things”; Notes: Refers to the offerings brought for the ritual.
- לִפְנֵ֣י (lifnei) – Root: פני (p-n-y); Form: Preposition + noun, mp construct; Translation: “Before”; Notes: Indicates the presence of YHWH.
- יְהוָ֔ה (YHWH) – Root: Divine Name; Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: Refers to the covenantal name of God.
- פֶּ֖תַח (petach) – Root: פתח (p-t-ḥ); Form: Noun, ms construct; Translation: “At the entrance of”; Notes: Refers to the location of the ritual.
- אֹ֥הֶל (ohel) – Root: אהל (ʾ-h-l); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “The Tent”; Notes: Refers to the Tent of Meeting.
- מֹועֵֽד׃ (mo’ed) – Root: יעד (y-ʿ-d); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “Of Meeting”; Notes: Specifies the sacred assembly place.