Numbers
Numbers 11:26
26Two men, however, had remained in the camp — one named Eldad and the other Medad — and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | שְׁנֵֽי־ | šə·nê- | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| men | אֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀ | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| however | וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ | way·yiš·šā·’ă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7604 remain, be left over |
| had remained | וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ | way·yiš·šā·’ă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7604 remain, be left over |
| in the camp | בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֡ה | bam·ma·ḥă·neh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
| one | הָאֶחָ֣ד׀ | hā·’e·ḥāḏ | Article; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| named | שֵׁ֣ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| Eldad | אֶלְדָּ֡ד | ’el·dāḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H419 Eldad |
| and the other | הַשֵּׁנִ֨י | haš·šê·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| Medad | מֵידָ֜ד | mê·ḏāḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4312 Medad |
| and the Spirit | הָר֗וּחַ | hā·rū·aḥ | Article; Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| rested | וַתָּ֧נַח | wat·tā·naḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5117 rest |
| on them | עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| They | וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ | wə·hêm·māh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| were among those listed | בַּכְּתֻבִ֔ים | bak·kə·ṯu·ḇîm | Preposition-b, Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H3789 write |
| but they had not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| gone out | יָצְא֖וּ | yā·ṣə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3318 go or come out |
| to the tent | הָאֹ֑הֱלָה | hā·’ō·hĕ·lāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H168 tent |
| and they prophesied | וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ | way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5012 prophesy |
| in the camp | בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ | bam·ma·ḥă·neh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
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Jeremiah 36:5 · 1 Samuel 20:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.