וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥ בֹ֖ו אֶת־אֹ֣הֶל מֹועֵ֑ד וְאֵ֖ת אֲרֹ֥ון הָעֵדֻֽת׃
You shall anoint with it the Tent of Meeting and the Ark of the Testimony.
Morphology
- וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֥ (umashachta) – Root: משׁח (m-sh-ḥ); Form: Conjunction + Verb, Qal, Perfect, 2ms; Translation: “And you shall anoint”; Notes: Refers to the act of consecrating sacred objects with the anointing oil.
- בֹ֖ו (bo) – Root: ב־ (b) + הוא (h-w); Form: Preposition + Pronoun, masculine singular; Translation: “With it”; Notes: Refers to the holy anointing oil.
- אֶת־אֹ֣הֶל (et-ohel) – Root: אהל (ʾ-h-l); Form: Preposition + Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “The Tent of”; Notes: Refers to the Tabernacle, the place of worship and meeting with YHWH.
- מֹועֵ֑ד (mo’ed) – Root: יעד (y-ʿ-d); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Meeting”; Notes: Indicates the central function of the Tent as a place for divine encounters.
- וְאֵ֖ת (ve’et) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Conjunction + Preposition; Translation: “And”; Notes: Connects the Tent of Meeting and the Ark of the Testimony.
- אֲרֹ֥ון (aron) – Root: ארן (ʾ-r-n); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “The Ark”; Notes: Refers to the sacred chest containing the tablets of the covenant.
- הָעֵדֻֽת׃ (ha’edut) – Root: עוד (ʿ-w-d); Form: Noun, feminine singular with definite article; Translation: “Of the Testimony”; Notes: Refers to the covenantal tablets housed in the Ark.