Numbers
Numbers 31:2
2“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take vengeance | נְקֹ֗ם | nə·qōm | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5358 avenge, take vengeance |
| on | מֵאֵ֖ת | mê·’êṯ | Preposition-m; Direct object marker | H854 with |
| the Midianites | הַמִּדְיָנִ֑ים | ham·miḏ·yā·nîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H4084 Midianite |
| for the Israelites | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| After that | אַחַ֖ר | ’a·ḥar | Adverb | H310 behind |
| you will be gathered | תֵּאָסֵ֥ף | tê·’ā·sêp̄ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| your people | עַמֶּֽיךָ׃ | ‘am·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 27:13 · Numbers 25:14–18 · Judges 2:10 · Revelation 6:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.