Numbers

Numbers 20:8

⁸“Take the staff and assemble the congregation. You and your brother Aaron are to speak to the rock while they watch, and it will pour out its water. You will bring out water from the rock and provide drink for the congregation and their livestock.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Take	קַ֣ח	qaḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H3947 take
the staff	הַמַּטֶּ֗ה	ham·maṭ·ṭeh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
and assemble	וְהַקְהֵ֤ל	wə·haq·hêl	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H6950 assemble as a קָהָל
the congregation	הָעֵדָה֙	hā·‘ê·ḏāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5712 congregation
You	אַתָּה֙	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
and your brother	אָחִ֔יךָ	’ā·ḥî·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H251 brother
Aaron	וְאַהֲרֹ֣ן	wə·’a·hă·rōn	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
are to speak	וְדִבַּרְתֶּ֧ם	wə·ḏib·bar·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H1696 speak
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the rock	הַסֶּ֛לַע	has·se·la‘	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5553 crag, cliff
while they watch	לְעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם	lə·‘ê·nê·hem	Preposition-l; Noun - cdc; third person masculine plural	H5869 eye
and it will pour out	וְנָתַ֣ן	wə·nā·ṯan	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
its water	מֵימָ֑יו	mê·māw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4325 water, juice, urine
You will bring out	וְהוֹצֵאתָ֨	wə·hō·w·ṣê·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
water	מַ֙יִם֙	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the rock	הַסֶּ֔לַע	has·se·la‘	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5553 crag, cliff
and provide drink	וְהִשְׁקִיתָ֥	wə·hiš·qî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to
for the congregation	הָעֵדָ֖ה	hā·‘ê·ḏāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5712 congregation
and their livestock	בְּעִירָֽם׃	bə·‘î·rām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1165 beasts, cattle

Cross-references

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Exodus 4:17 · Isaiah 43:20 · Isaiah 48:21 · Revelation 22:17 · Exodus 17:5–6 · John 16:24 · Acts 2:1–4 · Nehemiah 9:15 · Exodus 17:9 · Genesis 18:14 · Exodus 4:20 · Isaiah 41:17–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.