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Deuteronomy 18:7
“Then he shall minister in the name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שָׁרַתshârath · shaw-rath'
H8334 · Hebrew
H8334 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- שֵׁרֵ֕ת — verb Piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 98 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 39:4Genesis 40:4Exodus 24:13Exodus 28:35Exodus 28:43
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁרַת here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.