Numbers
Numbers 20:1
1In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the first | הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן | hā·ri·šō·wn | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7223 former, first, chief |
| month | בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| congregation | הָ֨עֵדָ֤ה | hā·‘ê·ḏāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5712 congregation |
| of Israel | יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| entered | וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the Wilderness | מִדְבַּר־ | miḏ·bar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
| of Zin | צִן֙ | ṣin | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6790 Tsin |
| stayed | וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Kadesh | בְּקָדֵ֑שׁ | bə·qā·ḏêš | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6946 apartness, sacredness |
| There | שָׁם֙ | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| Miriam | מִרְיָ֔ם | mir·yām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4813 Mirjam |
| died | וַתָּ֤מָת | wat·tā·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H4191 die |
| and was buried | וַתִּקָּבֵ֖ר | wat·tiq·qā·ḇêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6912 bury |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.