Numbers 14:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.”

Numbers 14:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 14:717 words

וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say

אֶלʾelNear

כָּלkālWhole

עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עָבַרְנוּʿāvarənûCross

בָהּvāhIn

לָתוּרlātûrTo meander

אֹתָהּʾōtāh—

טוֹבָהṭwōvāhGood

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

מְאֹדməʾōdVehemence

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say

אֶלʾelNear

כָּלkālWhole

עֲדַתʿădatAssemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עָבַרְנוּʿāvarənûCross

בָהּvāhIn

לָתוּרlātûrTo meander

אֹתָהּʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)

טוֹבָהṭwōvāhGood

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

מְאֹדməʾōdVehemence

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