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Numbers 10:31 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.


Numbers 10:31Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 10:3114 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אַלʾalNot
נָאnāʾ'I pray'
תַּעֲזֹבtaʿăzōvLoosen
אֹתָנוּʾōtānû
כִּיRelative conjunction
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
יָדַעְתָּyādaʿətāKnow
חֲנֹתֵנוּḥănōtēnûIncline
בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture
וְהָיִיתָwəhāyîtāAnd exist
לָּנוּlānûTo
לְעֵינָיִםləʿênāyimTo eye
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אַלʾalNot
נָאnāʾ'I pray'
תַּעֲזֹבtaʿăzōvLoosen
אֹתָנוּʾōtānûdirect object marker (no translation)
כִּיRelative conjunction
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
יָדַעְתָּyādaʿətāKnow
חֲנֹתֵנוּḥănōtēnûIncline
בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture
וְהָיִיתָwəhāyîtāAnd exist
לָּנוּlānûTo
לְעֵינָיִםləʿênāyimTo eye

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