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Exodus 12:5

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And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take [it] according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.	Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats:	And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Your lamb^H7716 shall be without blemish^H8549, a male^H2145 of the first^H1121 year^H8141: ye shall take^H3947 it out from the sheep^H3532, or from the goats^H5795:

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Original Hebrew

שֶׂה תָמִים זָכָר בֶּן־שָׁנָה יִהְיֶה לָכֶם מִן־הַכְּבָשִׂים וּמִן־הָעִזִּים תִּקָּחוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
שֶׂ֥ה	seh	H7716	HNcbsa	a lamb
תָמִ֛ים	ta.Mim	H8549	HAamsa	unblemished
זָכָ֥ר	za.Khar	H2145	HAamsa	male
בֶּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsc	a son of
שָׁנָ֖ה	sha.Nah	H8141	HNcfsa	a year
יִהְיֶ֣ה	yih.Yeh	H1961	HVqi3ms	it will be
לָ/כֶ֑ם	la./Khem		HR/Sp2mp	for (the)/ you
מִן	min-	H4480	HR	one of
הַ/כְּבָשִׂ֥ים	ha./ke.va.Sim	H3532	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ lambs
וּ/מִן	u./min-	H4480	HC/R	and/ one of
הָ/עִזִּ֖ים	ha./'i.Zim	H5795	HTd/Ncfpa	the/ goats
תִּקָּֽחוּ	ti.Ka.chu	H3947	HVqi2mp	you will take

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H2145 — זָכָר (zâkâr, zaw-kawr'): from זָכַר; properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex); [idiom] him, male, man(child, -kind).
• H3532 — כֶּבֶשׂ (kebes, keh-bes'): from an unused root meaning to dominate; a ram (just old enough to butt); lamb, sheep.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H5795 — עֵז (ʻêz, aze): from עָזַז; a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair); (she) goat, kid.
• H7716 — שֶׂה (seh, seh): or שֵׂי; probably from שָׁאָה through the idea of pushing out to graze; a member of a flock, i.e. a sheep or goat; (lesser, small) cattle, ewe, goat, lamb, sheep. Compare זֶה.
• H8141 — שָׁנֶה (shâneh, shaw-neh'): (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from שָׁנָה; a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).
• H8549 — תָּמִים (tâmîym, taw-meem'): from תָּמַם; entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth; without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to 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.
• H4480 — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.

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