Numbers

Numbers 25:8

8followed the Israelite into the tent, and drove the spear through both of them— through the Israelite and on through the belly of the woman.

So the plague against the Israelites was halted,

Read all of Numbers 25

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
followedוַ֠יָּבֹאway·yā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
the Israeliteיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the tentהַקֻּבָּ֗הhaq·qub·bāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH6898 large vaulted tent
and droveוַיִּדְקֹר֙way·yiḏ·qōrConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1856 pierce, pierce through
both of themשְׁנֵיהֶ֔םšə·nê·hemNumber - masculine dual construct; third person masculine pluralH8147 two
through the Israeliteיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and on throughאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the bellyקֳבָתָ֑הּqo·ḇā·ṯāhNoun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singularH6897 stomach, belly
of the womanהָאִשָּׁ֖הhā·’iš·šāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH802 woman, wife, female
So the plagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֔הham·mag·gê·p̄āhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4046 blow, slaughter, plague, pestilence
againstמֵעַ֖לmê·‘alPreposition-mH5921 height
the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nêNoun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
was haltedוַתֵּֽעָצַר֙wat·tê·‘ā·ṣarConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH6113 restrain, retain

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Numbers 16:46–48 · Psalm 106:29–31

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.