Numbers

Numbers 11:16

¹⁶Then the LORD said to Moses, “Bring Me seventy of the elders of Israel known to you as leaders and officers of the people. Bring them to the Tent of Meeting and have them stand there with you.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֗ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
Bring	אֶסְפָה־	’es·p̄āh-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H622 gather, remove
Me	לִּ֞י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
seventy	שִׁבְעִ֣ים	šiḇ·‘îm	Number - common plural	H7657 seventy
of the elders	מִזִּקְנֵ֣י	miz·ziq·nê	Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural construct	H2205 old
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵל֒	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
known to you	יָדַ֔עְתָּ	yā·ḏa‘·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H3045 know
as leaders	זִקְנֵ֥י	ziq·nê	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H2205 old
and officers	וְשֹׁטְרָ֑יו	wə·šō·ṭə·rāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7860 official, officer
of the people	הָעָ֖ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
Bring	וְלָקַחְתָּ֤	wə·lā·qaḥ·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H3947 take
them	אֹתָם֙	’ō·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the Tent	אֹ֣הֶל	’ō·hel	Noun - masculine singular construct	H168 tent
of Meeting	מוֹעֵ֔ד	mō·w·‘êḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H4150 appointed time, place, meeting
and have them stand	וְהִֽתְיַצְּב֥וּ	wə·hiṯ·yaṣ·ṣə·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H3320 set or station oneself, take one's stand
there	שָׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
with you	עִמָּֽךְ׃	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular	H5973 with

Cross-references

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Exodus 24:1 · Exodus 24:9 · Luke 10:17 · Deuteronomy 1:15 · Luke 10:1 · Deuteronomy 16:18 · Genesis 46:27 · Ezekiel 8:11 · Exodus 4:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.