Numbers

Numbers 16:47

⁴⁷So Aaron took the censer as Moses had ordered and ran into the midst of the assembly. And seeing that the plague had begun among the people, he offered the incense and made atonement for the people.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Aaron	אַהֲרֹ֜ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
took	וַיִּקַּ֨ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר׀	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֗ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
had ordered	דִּבֶּ֣ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
and ran	וַיָּ֙רָץ֙	way·yā·rāṣ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7323 run
into	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the midst	תּ֣וֹך	tōḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
of the assembly	הַקָּהָ֔ל	haq·qā·hāl	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation
And seeing that the plague	הַנֶּ֖גֶף	han·ne·ḡep̄	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5063 blow, striking
had begun	הֵחֵ֥ל	hê·ḥêl	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2490 bore, pierce
among the people	בָּעָ֑ם	bā·‘ām	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
he offered the incense	הַקְּטֹ֔רֶת	haq·qə·ṭō·reṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense
and made atonement	וַיְכַפֵּ֖ר	way·ḵap·pêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation
for	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the people	הָעָֽם׃	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.