| 2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 35:2:1 ⧉צַו֮tsavCommand Numbers 35:2:2 ⧉אֶת־בְּנֵ֣יetbnethe sons of Numbers 35:2:3 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵל֒yisraelIsrael Numbers 35:2:4 ⧉וְנָתְנ֣וּvenatnuand they shall give Numbers 35:2:5 ⧉לַלְוִיִּ֗םlaleviyimto the Levites Numbers 35:2:6 ⧉מִֽנַּחֲלַ֛תminachalatfrom the inheritance Numbers 35:2:7 ⧉אֲחֻזָּתָ֖םakhuzatamof their possession Numbers 35:2:8 ⧉עָרִ֣יםarimcities Numbers 35:2:9 ⧉לָשָׁ֑בֶתlashavetto dwell in Numbers 35:2:10 ⧉וּמִגְרָ֗שׁumigrashand pastureland Numbers 35:2:11 ⧉לֶֽעָרִים֙learimfor the cities Numbers 35:2:12 ⧉סְבִיבֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םsevivoteihemaround them Numbers 35:2:13 ⧉תִּתְּנ֖וּtitnuyou shall give Numbers 35:2:14 ⧉לַלְוִיִּֽם׃laleviyimto the Levites |
| 2. Formal Translation Command the Israelites to give the Levites towns for dwelling and pastureland around those towns. |
| 2. Dynamic Translation Tell the Israelites to allocate some of their inheritance as towns and pasturelands around those towns for the Levites. |