Numbers

Numbers 10:8–9

⁸The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.

⁹When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.

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Numbers 10:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The sons	וּבְנֵ֤י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Aaron	אַהֲרֹן֙	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
the priests	הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים	hak·kō·hă·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
are to sound	יִתְקְע֖וּ	yiṯ·qə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
the trumpets	בַּֽחֲצֹצְר֑וֹת	ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H2689 clarion
This shall be	וְהָי֥וּ	wə·hā·yū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a permanent	עוֹלָ֖ם	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
statute	לְחֻקַּ֥ת	lə·ḥuq·qaṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute
for you	לָכֶ֛ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
the generations to come	לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃	lə·ḏō·rō·ṯê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1755 period, generation, dwelling

Numbers 10:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you enter	תָבֹ֨אוּ	ṯā·ḇō·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into battle	מִלְחָמָ֜ה	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
in your land	בְּאַרְצְכֶ֗ם	bə·’ar·ṣə·ḵem	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H776 earth, land
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
an adversary	הַצַּר֙	haṣ·ṣar	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6862 narrow, tight
who attacks	הַצֹּרֵ֣ר	haṣ·ṣō·rêr	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped
you	אֶתְכֶ֔ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
sound short blasts	וַהֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם	wa·hă·rê·‘ō·ṯem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H7321 raise a shout
on the trumpets	בַּחֲצֹצְר֑וֹת	ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H2689 clarion
and you will be remembered	וֲנִזְכַּרְתֶּ֗ם	wă·niz·kar·tɛm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H2142 remember
before	לִפְנֵי֙	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God
and saved	וְנוֹשַׁעְתֶּ֖ם	wə·nō·wō·ša‘·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H3467 deliver
from your enemies	מֵאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם׃	mê·’ō·yə·ḇê·ḵem	Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H341 be hostile to

Cross-references

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Numbers 10:8 Joshua 6:4–16 · Numbers 31:6 · 1 Chronicles 15:24

Numbers 10:9 1 Samuel 10:18 · Judges 2:18 · Genesis 8:1 · Psalm 106:4 · Numbers 31:6 · Joshua 6:5 · Psalm 106:42 · Judges 10:8 · Judges 10:12 · 2 Chronicles 13:14 · Judges 6:34 · Jeremiah 4:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.