Numbers 31:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.”

Numbers 31:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 31:618 words

וַיִּשְׁלַחwayišəlaḥAnd send

אֹתָםʾōtām—

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶלֶףʾelep̄Thousand

לַמַּטֶּהlamaṭehTo branch

לַצָּבָאlaṣāvāʾTo mass

אֹתָםʾōtām—

וְאֶתwəʾet—

פִּינְחָסpînəḥāsPinechas

בֶּןbenSon

אֶלְעָזָרʾeləʿāzārElazar

הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating

לַצָּבָאlaṣāvāʾTo mass

וּכְלֵיûḵəlêAnd prepared

הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred

וַחֲצֹצְרוֹתwaḥăṣōṣərwōtAnd trumpet

הַתְּרוּעָהhatərûʿāhThe clamor

בְּיָדוֹbəyādwōIn hand

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּשְׁלַחwayišəlaḥAnd send

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶלֶףʾelep̄Thousand

לַמַּטֶּהlamaṭehTo branch

לַצָּבָאlaṣāvāʾTo mass

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

פִּינְחָסpînəḥāsPinechas

בֶּןbenSon

אֶלְעָזָרʾeləʿāzārElazar

הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating

לַצָּבָאlaṣāvāʾTo mass

וּכְלֵיûḵəlêAnd prepared

הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred

וַחֲצֹצְרוֹתwaḥăṣōṣərwōtAnd trumpet

הַתְּרוּעָהhatərûʿāhThe clamor

בְּיָדוֹbəyādwōIn hand

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