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The Grammar of Access: Repetition, Inclusivity, and Volitional Offerings in Leviticus 22:18

דַּבֵּ֨ר אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֜ן וְאֶל־בָּנָ֗יו וְאֶל֙ כָּל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ אֲלֵהֶ֑ם אִ֣ישׁ אִישׁ֩ מִבֵּ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל וּמִן־הַגֵּ֣ר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַקְרִ֤יב קָרְבָּנֹו֙ לְכָל־נִדְרֵיהֶם֙ וּלְכָל־נִדְבֹותָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־יַקְרִ֥יבוּ לַיהוָ֖ה לְעֹלָֽה׃ (Leviticus 22:18) “Speak to Aharon, to his sons, and to all the children of Yisra’el, and say to them: Any man of the house of Yisra’el or of the sojourners in Yisra’el who brings his offering for any of their vows or any of their freewill offerings which they bring to YHWH as a burnt offering; Directives to All: דַּבֵּר … וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם דַּבֵּר — Piel imperative 2ms of ד־ב־ר, “to speak.”… Learn Hebrew
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