The Meaning of Numbers 18:9 Explained

Numbers 18:9

KJV: This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, every meat offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, shall be most holy for thee and for thy sons.

YLT: This is thine of the most holy things, from the fire: all their offering, to all their present, and to all their sin-offering, and to all their guilt-offering, which they give back to Me, is most holy to thee, and to thy sons;

Darby: This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every offering of theirs, of all their oblations, and of all their sin-offerings, and of all their trespass-offerings, which they render unto me, it is most holy for thee and for thy sons.

ASV: This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, even every meal-offering of theirs, and every sin-offering of theirs, and every trespass-offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, shall be most holy for thee and for thy sons.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

This shall be thine of the most  holy things,  [reserved] from the fire:  every oblation  of theirs, every meat offering  of theirs, and every sin offering  of theirs, and every trespass offering  of theirs, which they shall render  unto me, [shall be] most  holy  for thee and for thy sons. 

What does Numbers 18:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 18

1  The charge of the priests and Levites
8  The priests, portion
21  The Levites,
25  The heave offering to the priests out of the Levites' portion

What do the individual words in Numbers 18:9 mean?

This shall be yours of the most holy things [reserved] from the fire every offering theirs of every grain offering and every sin offering trespass offering which they render to Me - most holy for you [shall] be and your sons
זֶֽה־ יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֛ מִקֹּ֥דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֖ים מִן־ הָאֵ֑שׁ כָּל־ קָ֠רְבָּנָם לְֽכָל־ מִנְחָתָ֞ם וּלְכָל־ חַטָּאתָ֗ם אֲשָׁמָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָשִׁ֣יבוּ לִ֔י קֹ֣דֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁ֥ים לְךָ֛ ה֖וּא וּלְבָנֶֽיךָ

זֶֽה־  This 
Parse: Pronoun, masculine singular
Root: זֶה  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such.
יִהְיֶ֥ה  shall  be 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
לְךָ֛  yours 
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine singular
הַקֳּדָשִׁ֖ים  the  most  holy  things  [reserved] 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
הָאֵ֑שׁ  the  fire 
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular
Root: אֵשׁ  
Sense: fire.
כָּל־  every 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
קָ֠רְבָּנָם  offering  theirs 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: קָרְבָּן 
Sense: offering, oblation.
לְֽכָל־  of  every 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
מִנְחָתָ֞ם  grain  offering 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: מִנְחָה  
Sense: gift, tribute, offering, present, oblation, sacrifice, meat offering.
וּלְכָל־  and  every 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
חַטָּאתָ֗ם  sin  offering 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: חַטָּאָה 
Sense: sin, sinful.
אֲשָׁמָם֙  trespass  offering 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: אָשָׁם  
Sense: guilt, offense, guiltiness.
יָשִׁ֣יבוּ  they  render 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: שׁוּב  
Sense: to return, turn back.
לִ֔י  to  Me 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
קֹ֣דֶשׁ  - 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
קָֽדָשִׁ֥ים  most  holy 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
לְךָ֛  for  you 
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine singular
ה֖וּא  [shall]  be 
Parse: Pronoun, third person masculine singular
Root: הוּא 
Sense: he, she, it.
וּלְבָנֶֽיךָ  and  your  sons 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.