Numbers

Numbers 14:36–37

³⁶So the men Moses had sent to spy out the land, who had returned and made the whole congregation grumble against him by bringing out a bad report about the land— ³⁷those men who had brought out the bad report about the land— were struck down by a plague before the LORD.

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Numbers 14:36

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So the men	וְהָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים	wə·hā·’ă·nā·šîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֖ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
had sent	שָׁלַ֥ח	šā·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
to spy out	לָת֣וּר	lā·ṯūr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8446 seek out, spy out, explore
the land	הָאָ֑רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
who	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had returned	וַיָּשֻׁ֗בוּ	way·yā·šu·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
and made the whole	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
congregation	הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה	hā·‘ê·ḏāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5712 congregation
grumble	וַיִּלּוֹנוּ	way·yil·lō·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3885 lodge, pass the night
against him	עָלָיו֙	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
by bringing out	לְהוֹצִ֥יא	lə·hō·w·ṣî	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H3318 go or come out
a bad report	דִבָּ֖ה	ḏib·bāh	Noun - feminine singular	H1681 whispering, defamation, evil report
about	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the land	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

Numbers 14:37

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
those men	הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים	hā·’ă·nā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
who had brought out	מוֹצִאֵ֥י	mō·w·ṣi·’ê	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3318 go or come out
the bad	רָעָ֑ה	rā·‘āh	Adjective - feminine singular	H7451 bad, evil
report	דִבַּת־	ḏib·baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1681 whispering, defamation, evil report
about the land	הָאָ֖רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
were struck down	וַיָּמֻ֙תוּ֙	way·yā·mu·ṯū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H4191 die
by a plague	בַּמַּגֵּפָ֖ה	bam·mag·gê·p̄āh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4046 blow, slaughter, plague, pestilence
before	לִפְנֵ֥י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Numbers 14:36 Numbers 13:31–33

Numbers 14:37 1 Corinthians 10:10 · Numbers 16:49 · Hebrews 3:17 · Numbers 14:12 · Numbers 25:9 · Jeremiah 28:16–17 · Jude 1:5 · Jeremiah 29:32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.