King James Version

Numbers 15:19

Then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall offer up an heave offering unto the LORD.

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וְהָיָ֕הvehayahand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be”, a completed action in a sequenceH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.בַּאֲכָלְכֶ֖םbaakhalekhemin eatאָכַלpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “in eat”, the to-form of the verbH398to eat (literally or figuratively)[idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.מִלֶּ֣חֶםmilechemfrom breadלֶחֶםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “from bread”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3899food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)(shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.הָאָ֑רֶץhaaretsthe earthאֶרֶץdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.תָּרִ֥ימוּtarimvhighרוּםverb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “high”, an unfinished actionH7311to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) prom…תְרוּמָ֖הterumahofferedתְּרוּמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “offered”, the ordinary formH8641a present (as offered up), especially in sacrifice or as tributegift, heave offering (shoulder), oblation, offered(-ing).לַיהוָֽהlayhvahto Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall set apart a portion for a gift unto the LORD.

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American Standard Version (1901)

then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall offer up a heave-offering unto Jehovah.

Young’s Literal Translation

then it hath been, in your eating of the bread of the land, ye heave up a heave-offering to Jehovah;

World English Bible

then it shall be that when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall offer up a wave offering to Yahweh.

Darby Translation

then it shall be, when ye eat of the bread of the land, that ye shall offer a heave-offering to Jehovah;

Douay-Rheims

And shall eat of the bread of that country, you shall separate firstfruits to the Lord,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall set apart a portion for a gift unto the LORD.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

then it shall come to pass, when ye shall eat of the bread of the land, ye shall separate a wave-offering, a special offering to the Lord, the first-fruits of your dough.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἔσται ὅταν ἔσθητε ὑμεῖς ἀπὸ τῶν ἄρτων τῆς γῆς, ἀφελεῖτε ἀφαίρεμα ἀφόρισμα Κυρίῳ, ἀπαρχὴν φυράματον ὑμῶν.