Numbers
Numbers 20:16
16and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt.
Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and when we cried out | וַנִּצְעַ֤ק | wan·niṣ·‘aq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | H6817 cry, cry out, call |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| He heard | וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע | way·yiš·ma‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| our voice | קֹלֵ֔נוּ | qō·lê·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H6963 sound, voice |
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| an angel | מַלְאָ֔ךְ | mal·’āḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H4397 messenger |
| and brought us | וַיֹּצִאֵ֖נוּ | way·yō·ṣi·’ê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H3318 go or come out |
| out of Egypt | מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם | mim·miṣ·rā·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| Now look | וְהִנֵּה֙ | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| we | אֲנַ֣חְנוּ | ’ă·naḥ·nū | Pronoun - first person common plural | H587 we |
| are in Kadesh | בְקָדֵ֔שׁ | ḇə·qā·ḏêš | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6946 apartness, sacredness |
| a city | עִ֖יר | ‘îr | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| on the edge | קְצֵ֥ה | qə·ṣêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7097 end, extremity |
| of your territory | גְבוּלֶֽךָ׃ | ḡə·ḇū·le·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 14:19 · Exodus 33:2 · Exodus 23:20 · Exodus 3:2–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.