Numbers 21:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the Lord spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”

Numbers 21:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 21:1614 words

וּמִשָּׁםûmišāmAnd from there

בְּאֵרָהbəʾērāhBeer

הִואhiwʾHe

הַבְּאֵרhabəʾērThe pit

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָמַרʾāmarSay

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

לְמֹשֶׁהləmōšehTo Moses

אֱסֹףʾĕsōp̄Gather

אֶתʾet—

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

וְאֶתְּנָהwəʾetənāhAnd give

לָהֶםlāhemTo

מָיִםmāyimWaters

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

Word-by-word meanings

וּמִשָּׁםûmišāmAnd from there

בְּאֵרָהbəʾērāhBeer

הִואhiwʾHe

הַבְּאֵרhabəʾērThe pit

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָמַרʾāmarSay

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

לְמֹשֶׁהləmōšehTo Moses

אֱסֹףʾĕsōp̄Gather

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

וְאֶתְּנָהwəʾetənāhAnd give

לָהֶםlāhemTo

מָיִםmāyimWaters

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