Numbers 32:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.”

Numbers 32:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 32:515 words

וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say

אִםʾimLo!

מָצָאנוּmāṣāʾnûCome

חֵןḥēnGraciousness

בְּעֵינֶיךָbəʿêneyḵāIn eye

יֻתַּןyutanGive

אֶתʾet—

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

הַזֹּאתhazōʾtThe this

לַעֲבָדֶיךָlaʿăvādeyḵāTo servant

לַאֲחֻזָּהlaʾăḥuzāhTo seized

אַלʾalNot

תַּעֲבִרֵנוּtaʿăvirēnûCross

אֶתʾet—

הַיַּרְדֵּןhayarədēnThe Jarden

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say

אִםʾimLo!

מָצָאנוּmāṣāʾnûCome

חֵןḥēnGraciousness

בְּעֵינֶיךָbəʿêneyḵāIn eye

יֻתַּןyutanGive

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

הַזֹּאתhazōʾtThe this

לַעֲבָדֶיךָlaʿăvādeyḵāTo servant

לַאֲחֻזָּהlaʾăḥuzāhTo seized

אַלʾalNot

תַּעֲבִרֵנוּtaʿăvirēnûCross

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַיַּרְדֵּןhayarədēnThe Jarden

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