Numbers

Numbers 17:6

⁶So Moses spoke to the Israelites, and each of their leaders gave him a staff — one for each of the leaders of their tribes, twelve staffs in all. And Aaron’s staff was among them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Moses	מֹשֶׁ֜ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
spoke	וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר	way·ḏab·bêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the Israelites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
and each	כָּֽל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
of their leaders	נְשִֽׂיאֵיהֶ֡ם	nə·śî·’ê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H5387 one lifted up
gave him	וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ	way·yit·tə·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
a	אֶחָ֜ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
staff	מַטֶּה֩	maṭ·ṭeh	Noun - masculine singular	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
one	מַטֶּ֨ה	maṭ·ṭeh	Noun - masculine singular	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
for each	אֶחָד֙	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of the leaders	לְנָשִׂ֤יא	lə·nā·śî	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5387 one lifted up
of their tribes	אֲבֹתָ֔ם	’ă·ḇō·ṯām	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1 father
twelve	שְׁנֵ֥ים	šə·nêm	Number - md	H8147 two
staffs in all	מַטּ֑וֹת	maṭ·ṭō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
And Aaron’s	אַהֲרֹ֖ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
staff	וּמַטֵּ֥ה	ū·maṭ·ṭêh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
was among	בְּת֥וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.