King James Version

Numbers 28:7

And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the LORD for a drink offering.

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וְנִסְכּוֹ֙veniskvoand coverנֶסֶךְconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and cover”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5262a libation; also a cast idolcover, drink offering, molten image.רְבִיעִ֣תreviitfourthרְבִיעִיadjective, ordinal, feminine, singular, construct — “fourth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7243fourth; also (fractionally) a fourthfoursquare, fourth (part).הַהִ֔יןhahinthe hinהִיןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the hin”, the ordinary formH1969a hin or liquid measurehin.לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂlakevesto lambכֶּבֶשׂpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to lamb”, the ordinary formH3532a ram (just old enough to butt)lamb, sheep.הָאֶחָ֑דhaechadthe firstאֶחָדdefinite article, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “the first”, the ordinary formH259properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) firsta, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,בַּקֹּ֗דֶשׁbaqodeshin consecratedקֹדֶשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in consecrated”, the ordinary formH6944a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctityconsecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.הַסֵּ֛ךְhasekhepourנָסַךְverb, hiphil, infinitive absolute — “pour”, the verb used for emphasisH5258to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint akingcover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).נֶ֥סֶךְnesekhcoverנֶסֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “cover”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5262a libation; also a cast idolcover, drink offering, molten image.שֵׁכָ֖רshekharstrong drinkשֵׁכָרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “strong drink”, the ordinary formH7941an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquorstrong drink, [phrase] drunkard, strong wine.לַיהוָֽהlayhvahto Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the drink-offering thereof shall be the fourth part of a hin for the one lamb; in the holy place shalt thou pour out a drink-offering of strong drink unto the LORD.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the drink-offering thereof shall be the fourth part of a hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou pour out a drink-offering of strong drink unto Jehovah.

Young’s Literal Translation

and its libation, a fourth of the hin for the one lamb; in the sanctuary cause thou a libation of strong drink to be poured out to Jehovah.

World English Bible

Its drink offering shall be the fourth part of a hin for each lamb. You shall pour out a drink offering of strong drink to Yahweh in the holy place.

Darby Translation

And the drink-offering thereof shall be a fourth part of a hin for one lamb; in the sanctuary shall the drink-offering of strong drink be poured out to Jehovah.

Douay-Rheims

And for a libation you shall offer of wine the fourth part of a hin for every lamb in the sanctuary of the Lord.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the drink-offering thereof shall be the fourth part of a hin for the one lamb; in the holy place shalt thou pour out a drink-offering of strong drink unto the LORD.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And its drink-offering, the fourth part of a hin to each lamb; in the holy place shalt thou pour strong drink as a drink-offering to the Lord.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ σπονδὴν αὐτοῦ τὸ τέταρτον τοῦ ἴν τῷ ἀμνῷ τῷ ἑνί· ἐν τῷ ἁγίῳ σπείσεις σπονδὴν σίκερα Κυρίῳ·