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Numbers 31:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,”

Numbers 31:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 31:15 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥רwayədabēr
and he spokeconjH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מֹשֶׁ֥הmōšeh
MosesnounH4872
לֵּ/אמֹֽרlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Thomas MuellerNote2mo ago
The Holy War Against Midian
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