Leviticus 8:12

וַיִּצֹק֙ מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה עַ֖ל רֹ֣אשׁ אַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיִּמְשַׁ֥ח אֹתֹ֖ו לְקַדְּשֹֽׁו׃

And he poured some of the anointing oil upon Aharon’s head and anointed him to sanctify him.

 

Morphology

  1. וַיִּצֹק֙ (vayyitsok) – Root: יצק (y-ts-q); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol (and he poured), 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And he poured”; Notes: Indicates the act of pouring the oil.
  2. מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן (mishemen) – Root: שמן (sh-m-n); Form: Preposition (from) + noun (oil), singular; Translation: “From the oil”; Notes: Refers to the anointing oil.
  3. הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה (hammishḥah) – Root: משח (m-sh-ḥ); Form: Noun (anointing) + definite article; Translation: “The anointing oil”; Notes: Oil used for consecration.
  4. עַ֖ל רֹ֣אשׁ (ʿal rosh) – Root: על (ʿ-l), ראש (r-ʾ-sh); Form: Preposition (upon) + noun (head); Translation: “Upon the head”; Notes: Specifies the location of anointing.
  5. אַהֲרֹ֑ן (Aharon) – Root: אהרן (ʾ-h-r-n); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Aaron”; Notes: The subject of anointing.
  6. וַיִּמְשַׁ֥ח (vayyimshaḥ) – Root: משח (m-sh-ḥ); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol, 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And he anointed”; Notes: The act of consecration with oil.
  7. אֹתֹ֖ו (oto) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Direct object marker + pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “Him”; Notes: Refers to Aaron.
  8. לְקַדְּשֹֽׁו (leqaddesho) – Root: קדש (q-d-sh); Form: Verb, Piel infinitive construct + suffix, 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “To sanctify him”; Notes: Indicates setting apart Aaron for sacred service.

 

 

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