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Numbers 14:44 — King James Version← Study notes

But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.


Numbers 14:44Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 14:4413 words
וַיַּעְפִּלוּwayaʿəpilûAnd swell
לַעֲלוֹתlaʿălwōtTo ascend
אֶלʾelNear
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
הָהָרhāhārThe mountain
וַאֲרוֹןwaʾărwōnAnd box
בְּרִיתbərîtCompact
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וּמֹשֶׁהûmōšehAnd Moses
לֹאlōʾNot
מָשׁוּmāšûWithdraw
מִקֶּרֶבmiqerevFrom nearest
הַמַּחֲנֶהhamaḥănehThe encampment
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּעְפִּלוּwayaʿəpilûAnd swell
לַעֲלוֹתlaʿălwōtTo ascend
אֶלʾelNear
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
הָהָרhāhārThe mountain
וַאֲרוֹןwaʾărwōnAnd box
בְּרִיתbərîtCompact
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וּמֹשֶׁהûmōšehAnd Moses
לֹאlōʾNot
מָשׁוּmāšûWithdraw
מִקֶּרֶבmiqerevFrom nearest
הַמַּחֲנֶהhamaḥănehThe encampment

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