Numbers
Numbers 14:36
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—
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| 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 |
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