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Numbers 15:32 — King James Version← Study notes

And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.


Numbers 15:32Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 15:3210 words
וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist
בְנֵיvənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture
וַיִּמְצְאוּwayiməṣəʾûAnd come
אִישׁʾîšMan
מְקֹשֵׁשׁməqōšēšForage for straw
עֵצִיםʿēṣîmTree
בְּיוֹםbəywōmIn day
הַשַּׁבָּתhašabātThe intermission
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist
בְנֵיvənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidəbārIn pasture
וַיִּמְצְאוּwayiməṣəʾûAnd come
אִישׁʾîšMan
מְקֹשֵׁשׁməqōšēšForage for straw
עֵצִיםʿēṣîmTree
בְּיוֹםbəywōmIn day
הַשַּׁבָּתhašabātThe intermission

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