Numbers 16:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.”

Numbers 16:21 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 16:217 words

הִבָּדְלוּhibādəlûDivide

מִתּוֹךְmitwōḵəFrom bisection

הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage

הַזֹּאתhazōʾtThe this

וַאַכַלֶּהwaʾaḵalehAnd end

אֹתָםʾōtām—

כְּרָגַעkərāgaʿLike wink

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

Word-by-word meanings

הִבָּדְלוּhibādəlûDivide

מִתּוֹךְmitwōḵəFrom bisection

הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage

הַזֹּאתhazōʾtThe this

וַאַכַלֶּהwaʾaḵalehAnd end

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

כְּרָגַעkərāgaʿLike wink

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