Exodus 12:48
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifוְכִֽי־
(ve·chi-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
a strangerגֵּ֗ר
(ger)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
sojournsיָג֨וּר
(ya·gur)
1481a: to sojourna prim. root
with you, and celebratesוְעָ֣שָׂה
(ve·'a·sah)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the Passoverפֶסַח֮
(fe·sach)
6453: passoverfrom pasach
to the LORD,לַיהוָה֒
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
let allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his malesזָכָ֗ר
(za·char)
2145: malefrom zakar
be circumcised,הִמֹּ֧ול
(him·mo·vl)
4135: to circumcisea prim. root
and thenוְאָז֙
(ve·'az)
227: at that timeof uncertain derivation
let him come nearיִקְרַ֣ב
(yik·rav)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
to celebrateלַעֲשֹׂתֹ֔ו
(la·'a·so·tov,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
it; and he shall be like a nativeכְּאֶזְרַ֣ח
(ke·'ez·rach)
249: a nativefrom zarach
of the land.הָאָ֑רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
But noוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
uncircumcisedעָרֵ֖ל
(a·rel)
6189: having foreskin (uncircumcised)from the same as orlah
person may eatיֹ֥אכַל
(yo·chal)
398: to eata prim. root
of it. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And when a stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
shall sojourn
guwr  (goor)
to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid)
with thee and will keep
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the passover
pecach  (peh'-sakh)
a pretermission, i.e. exemption; used only techically of the Jewish Passover (the festival or the victim) -- passover (offering).
to the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
let all his males
zakar  (zaw-kawr')
remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex) -- him, male, man(child, -kind).
be circumcised
muwl  (mool)
to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy
and then let him come near
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
and keep
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
it and he shall be as one that is born
'ezrach  (ez-rawkh')
a spontaneous growth, i.e. native (tree or persons) -- bay tree, (home-)born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation).
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
for no uncircumcised person
`arel  (aw-rale')
exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed) -- uncircumcised (person).
shall eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
thereof
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if a stranger sojourns with you, and celebrates the Passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near to celebrate it; and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat of it.

King James Bible
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a foreigner resides with you and wants to celebrate the LORD's Passover, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may participate; he will become like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat it.

International Standard Version
If an alien who resides with you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may come near to observe it. He is to be like a native of the land, but no uncircumcised person is to eat it.

NET Bible
"When a foreigner lives with you and wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, all his males must be circumcised, and then he may approach and observe it, and he will be like one who is born in the land--but no uncircumcised person may eat of it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Foreigners may want to celebrate the LORD's Passover. First, every male in the household must be circumcised. Then they may celebrate the Passover like native-born Israelites. But no uncircumcised males may ever eat the Passover meal.

King James 2000 Bible
And when a foreigner shall sojourn with you, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
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