וְהָיָ֥ה עַֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן לְשָׁרֵ֑ת וְנִשְׁמַ֣ע קֹ֠ולֹו בְּבֹאֹ֨ו אֶל־הַקֹּ֜דֶשׁ לִפְנֵ֧י יְהוָ֛ה וּבְצֵאתֹ֖ו וְלֹ֥א יָמֽוּת׃
And it shall be on Aharon to serve, and its sound shall be heard when he goes into the holy place before YHWH and when he comes out, so that he does not die.
Morphology
- וְהָיָ֥ה (ve-hayah) – Root: היה (h-y-h); Form: Conjunction + Verb, qal perfect, third person masculine singular; Translation: “And it shall be.”
- עַֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן (ʿal-Aharon) – Root: על (ʿ-l) + אַהֲרֹן (Aharon); Form: Preposition + Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “On Aharon.”
- לְשָׁרֵ֑ת (le-sharet) – Root: שרת (sh-r-t); Form: Preposition + Verb, piel infinitive construct; Translation: “To serve.”
- וְנִשְׁמַ֣ע (ve-nishmaʿ) – Root: שמע (sh-m-ʿ); Form: Conjunction + Verb, nifal perfect, third person masculine singular; Translation: “And it shall be heard.”
- קֹ֠ולֹו (qolo) – Root: קול (q-w-l); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with third person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “Its sound.”
- בְּבֹאֹ֨ו (be-voʾo) – Root: בוא (b-w-ʾ); Form: Preposition + Verb, qal infinitive construct with third person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “When he goes.”
- אֶל־הַקֹּ֜דֶשׁ (el-ha-qodesh) – Root: קדש (q-d-sh); Form: Preposition + Definite article + Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Into the holy place.”
- לִפְנֵ֧י (lifnei) – Root: פני (p-n-y); Form: Preposition + Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “Before.”
- יְהוָ֛ה (YHWH) – Root: Divine name; Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH.”
- וּבְצֵאתֹ֖ו (u-ve-tseʾto) – Root: יצא (y-ts-ʾ); Form: Conjunction + Preposition + Verb, qal infinitive construct with third person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “And when he comes out.”
- וְלֹ֥א (ve-lo) – Root: לא (l-ʾ); Form: Conjunction + Negative particle; Translation: “And not.”
- יָמֽוּת (yamut) – Root: מות (m-w-t); Form: Verb, qal imperfect, third person masculine singular; Translation: “He shall die.”