New American Standard Bible 1995

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But Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered strange fire before the LORD in the wilderness of Sinai; and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the lifetime of their father Aaron.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Nadab an Isr. name Noun H5070 נָדָ֣ב na·dav
Analysis:
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and Abihu "he is father," a son of Aaron Noun H30 וַאֲבִיה֣וּא va·'a·vi·hu
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died to die Verb H4191 וַיָּ֣מָת vai·ya·mat
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֡ה Yah·weh
when they offered to come near, approach Verb H7126 בְּֽהַקְרִבָם֩ be·hak·ri·vam
strange to be a stranger Verb H2114 זָרָ֜ה za·rah
fire a fire Noun H784 אֵ֨שׁ esh
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֤י lif·nei
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
in the wilderness wilderness Noun H4057 בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר be·mid·bar
of Sinai; the mountain where the law was given Noun H5514 סִינַ֔י si·nai,
Analysis:
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and they had to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָי֣וּ hai·u
no not Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
children. son Noun H1121 וּבָנִ֖ים u·va·nim
So Eleazar "God has helped," six Isr. Noun H499 אֶלְעָזָר֙ el·'a·zar
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and Ithamar "land of palms," a son of Aaron Noun H385 וְאִ֣יתָמָ֔ר ve·'i·ta·mar,
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served as priests to act as a priest Verb H3547 וַיְכַהֵ֤ן vay·cha·hen
in the lifetime face, faces Noun H6440 פְּנֵ֖י pe·nei
of their father father Noun H1 אֲבִיהֶֽם׃ a·vi·hem.
Aaron. an elder brother of Moses Noun H175 אַהֲרֹ֥ן a·ha·ron

Locations

Sinai

SINAIsi'-ni, si'-na-i (cinay; Codex Alexandrinus Sina, Codex Vaticanus Seina):1. The Name:The name comes probably from a root meaning "to shine," which occurs in Syriac, and which in Babylonian is found in the name sinu for "the moon." The old explanation, "clayey," is inappropriate to any place in the Sinaitic desert, though it might apply to Sin (Ezekiel 3... View Details

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Eleazar

Eleazar, an Israelite

Eleazar

Eleazar, an Israelite

Abihu

    Abihu  father of Him; i.e., "worshipper of God", the second of the sons of Aaron ( Exodus 6:23 ;  Numbers 3:2 ;  26:60 ;  1 Chronicles 6:3 ). Along with his three brothers he was consecrated to the priest's office ( Exodus 28:1 ). With his father and elder brother he accompanied the seventy elders part of the way up the mount with Moses ( Ex... View Details

Ithamar

|land of palms,| a son of Aaron

Nadab

an Israelite name

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered strange fire before the LORD in the wilderness of Sinai; and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the lifetime of their father Aaron.
King James Bible But And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai; Sinai, and they had no children. So children: and Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests ministered in the lifetime priest's office in the sight of Aaron their father Aaron.father.
Hebrew Greek English But Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered strange fire before the LORD in the wilderness of Sinai; and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the lifetime of their father Aaron.