בָּנִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־יִוָּלְד֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם דֹּ֣ור שְׁלִישִׁ֑י יָבֹ֥א לָהֶ֖ם בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהוָֽה׃ ס
Children who are born to them in the third generation may enter the assembly of YHWH.
Morphology
- בָּנִ֛ים (banim) – Root: בן (ben); Form: Noun, masculine plural; Translation: “children”; Notes: Refers to descendants.
- אֲשֶׁר־ (ʾasher) – Root: אשר (ʾasher); Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “who”; Notes: Introduces a clause.
- יִוָּלְד֥וּ (yiwwaledu) – Root: ילד (yalad); Form: Nifal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural; Translation: “are born”; Notes: Passive verb form.
- לָהֶ֖ם (lahem) – Root: הם (hem); Form: Preposition with pronoun; Translation: “to them”; Notes: Refers to previous subjects.
- דֹּ֣ור (dor) – Root: דור (dor); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “generation”; Notes: Specifies lineage.
- שְׁלִישִׁ֑י (shelishi) – Root: שלש (shalosh); Form: Adjective, masculine singular; Translation: “third”; Notes: Specifies numerical sequence.
- יָבֹ֥א (yavo) – Root: בוא (bo); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “shall enter”; Notes: Future permission.
- לָהֶ֖ם (lahem) – Root: הם (hem); Form: Preposition with pronoun; Translation: “for them”; Notes: Reiterates subject.
- בִּקְהַ֥ל (bi-qahal) – Root: קהל (qahal); Form: Noun, masculine singular with preposition; Translation: “in the assembly of”; Notes: Indicates communal inclusion.
- יְהוָֽה׃ (YHWH) – Root: יהוה (YHWH); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: Refers to the divine name.