Numbers
Numbers 16:18
18So each man took his censer, put fire and incense in it, and stood with Moses and Aaron at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So each man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| took | וַיִּקְח֞וּ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| his censer | מַחְתָּת֗וֹ | maḥ·tā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4289 fire-holder, censer, snuff-dish |
| put | וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| fire | אֵ֔שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| and incense | קְטֹ֑רֶת | qə·ṭō·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense |
| in it | עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| and stood | וַֽיַּעַמְד֗וּ | way·ya·‘am·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| with Moses | וּמֹשֶׁ֥ה | ū·mō·šeh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| and Aaron | וְאַהֲרֹֽן׃ | wə·’a·hă·rōn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| at the entrance | פֶּ֛תַח | pe·ṯaḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6607 opening, doorway, entrance |
| to the Tent | אֹ֥הֶל | ’ō·hel | Noun - masculine singular construct | H168 tent |
| of Meeting | מוֹעֵ֖ד | mō·w·‘êḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.