Numbers 15:38
Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data
"Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêl
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
צִיצִת
tsîytsith
a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel
גְּבוּל
gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
בֶּגֶד
beged
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
דּוֹר
dôwr
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
צִיצִת
tsîytsith
a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel
גְּבוּל
gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
תְּכֵלֶת
tᵉkêleth
the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
Key Terms in This Verse
צִיצִת tsîytsith
a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel
Study H6734 →צִיצִת tsîytsith
a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel
Study H6734 →גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
Study H1366 →גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
Study H1366 →תְּכֵלֶת tᵉkêleth
the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
Study H8504 →דּוֹר dôwr
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
Study H1755 →עָבַר ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Study H5674 →Cross References
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.
And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:
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