Numbers
Numbers 16:5
5Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will reveal who belongs to Himb and who is holy, and He will bring that person near to Himself. The one He chooses He will bring near to Himself.
Footnotes
- b 16:5 LXX God has visited and knows those who are His; cited in 2 Timothy 2:19|2TI 2:19
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then he said | וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר | way·ḏab·bêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Korah | קֹ֜רַח | qō·raḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7141 Korach |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his followers | עֲדָתוֹ֮ | ‘ă·ḏā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5712 congregation |
| Tomorrow morning | בֹּ֠קֶר | bō·qer | Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֧ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will reveal | וְיֹדַ֨ע | wə·yō·ḏa‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| who belongs | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| to Him | ל֛וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| who is holy | הַקָּד֖וֹשׁ | haq·qā·ḏō·wōš | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6918 sacred, holy |
| and He will bring that person near | וְהִקְרִ֣יב | wə·hiq·rîḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| to Himself | אֵלָ֑יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| The one | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| He chooses | יִבְחַר־ | yiḇ·ḥar- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H977 choose |
| He will bring near | יַקְרִ֥יב | yaq·rîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| to Himself | אֵלָֽיו׃ | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
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Psalm 65:4 · Numbers 17:5 · Leviticus 10:3 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Numbers 16:3 · Acts 1:24 · Revelation 5:9–10 · Acts 1:2 · 2 Timothy 2:3–4 · 1 Samuel 2:28 · Ezekiel 40:46 · Psalm 105:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.