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Numbers 20:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.”

Numbers 20:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 20:1115 words
וַיָּרֶםwayāremAnd be high
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
אֶתʾet—
יָדוֹyādwōHand
וַיַּךְwayaḵəAnd strike
אֶתʾet—
הַסֶּלַעhaselaʿThe rock
בְּמַטֵּהוּbəmaṭēhûIn branch
פַּעֲמָיִםpaʿămāyimStroke
וַיֵּצְאוּwayēṣəʾûAnd go
מַיִםmayimWaters
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
וַתֵּשְׁתְּwatēšətəAnd imbibe
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
וּבְעִירָםûvəʿîrāmAnd cattle
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּרֶםwayāremAnd be high
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
יָדוֹyādwōHand
וַיַּךְwayaḵəAnd strike
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַסֶּלַעhaselaʿThe rock
בְּמַטֵּהוּbəmaṭēhûIn branch
פַּעֲמָיִםpaʿămāyimStroke
וַיֵּצְאוּwayēṣəʾûAnd go
מַיִםmayimWaters
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
וַתֵּשְׁתְּwatēšətəAnd imbibe
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
וּבְעִירָםûvəʿîrāmAnd cattle

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