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Numbers 25:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.


Numbers 25:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 25:28 words
וַתִּקְרֶאןָwatiqəreʾnāAnd call out to
לָעָםlāʿāmTo people
לְזִבְחֵיləzivəḥêTo slaughter
אֱלֹהֵיהֶןʾĕlōhêhenGod
וַיֹּאכַלwayōʾḵalAnd eat
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוּוּwayišətaḥăûûAnd depress
לֵאלֹהֵיהֶןlēʾlōhêhenTo God
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַתִּקְרֶאןָwatiqəreʾnāAnd call out to
לָעָםlāʿāmTo people
לְזִבְחֵיləzivəḥêTo slaughter
אֱלֹהֵיהֶןʾĕlōhêhenGod
וַיֹּאכַלwayōʾḵalAnd eat
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוּוּwayišətaḥăûûAnd depress
לֵאלֹהֵיהֶןlēʾlōhêhenTo God

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