וּשְׁתֵּ֣י תֹרִ֗ים אֹ֤ו שְׁנֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יֹונָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּשִּׂ֖יג יָדֹ֑ו וְהָיָ֤ה אֶחָד֙ חַטָּ֔את וְהָאֶחָ֖ד עֹלָֽה׃
And two turtledoves or two young pigeons, such as his means can afford, and one shall be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.
Morphology
- וּשְׁתֵּ֣י (u-shtei) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Conjunction + Number, fs construct; Translation: “And two”; Notes: Refers to the quantity of birds.
- תֹרִ֗ים (torim) – Root: תור (t-w-r); Form: Noun, mp; Translation: “Turtledoves”; Notes: A permissible bird for sacrifice.
- אֹ֤ו (o) – Root: או (ʾ-w); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “Or”; Notes: Indicates an alternative.
- שְׁנֵי֙ (shenei) – Root: שׁנים (sh-n-y-m); Form: Number, mp construct; Translation: “Two”; Notes: Refers to the alternate option.
- בְּנֵ֣י (bene) – Root: בן (b-n); Form: Noun, mp construct; Translation: “Sons of”; Notes: Indicates young birds.
- יֹונָ֔ה (yonah) – Root: יונה (y-w-n-h); Form: Noun, fs; Translation: “Pigeons”; Notes: An alternative sacrificial bird.
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher) – Root: אשר (ʾ-sh-r); Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “Which”; Notes: Introduces the clause specifying the financial ability.
- תַּשִּׂ֖יג (tasig) – Root: נשׂג (n-s-g); Form: Verb, Hiphil, imperfect, 3fs; Translation: “Can afford”; Notes: Indicates the extent of the individual’s means.
- יָדֹ֑ו (yado) – Root: יד (y-d); Form: Noun, fs + 3ms suffix; Translation: “His means”; Notes: Figuratively refers to financial capability.
- וְהָיָ֤ה (ve-hayah) – Root: היה (h-y-h); Form: Conjunction + Verb, Qal, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And it shall be”; Notes: Introduces the requirement.
- אֶחָד֙ (eḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Adjective, ms; Translation: “One”; Notes: Specifies one of the birds.
- חַטָּ֔את (ḥattat) – Root: חטא (ḥ-ṭ-ʾ); Form: Noun, fs; Translation: “Sin offering”; Notes: Refers to the type of sacrifice for atonement.
- וְהָאֶחָ֖ד (ve-ha-eḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾ-ḥ-d); Form: Conjunction + Adjective, ms definite; Translation: “And the other”; Notes: Refers to the second bird.
- עֹלָֽה (olah) – Root: עלה (ʿ-l-h); Form: Noun, fs; Translation: “Burnt offering”; Notes: Represents a sacrifice wholly burned on the altar.