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Numbers 16:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:


Numbers 16:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 16:214 words
וַיָּקֻמוּwayāqumûAnd rise
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
וַאֲנָשִׁיםwaʾănāšîmAnd man
מִבְּנֵיmibənêFrom son
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
חֲמִשִּׁיםḥămišîmFifty
וּמָאתָיִםûmāʾtāyimAnd hundred
נְשִׂיאֵיnəśîʾêExalted
עֵדָהʿēdāhAssemblage
קְרִאֵיqəriʾêCalled
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment
אַנְשֵׁיʾanəšêMan
שֵׁםšēmAppellation
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּקֻמוּwayāqumûAnd rise
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
וַאֲנָשִׁיםwaʾănāšîmAnd man
מִבְּנֵיmibənêFrom son
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
חֲמִשִּׁיםḥămišîmFifty
וּמָאתָיִםûmāʾtāyimAnd hundred
נְשִׂיאֵיnəśîʾêExalted
עֵדָהʿēdāhAssemblage
קְרִאֵיqəriʾêCalled
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment
אַנְשֵׁיʾanəšêMan
שֵׁםšēmAppellation

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