Numbers
Numbers 31:27
27Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then divide | וְחָצִ֙יתָ֙ | wə·ḥā·ṣî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H2673 divide |
| the captives | הַמַּלְק֔וֹחַ | ham·mal·qō·w·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4455 booty, prey |
| between | בֵּ֚ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| the troops | תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י | tō·p̄ə·śê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H8610 lay hold of, wield |
| who went out | הַיֹּצְאִ֖ים | hay·yō·ṣə·’îm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| to battle | לַצָּבָ֑א | laṣ·ṣā·ḇā | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| and the rest of | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the congregation | הָעֵדָֽה׃ | hā·‘ê·ḏāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5712 congregation |
Cross-references
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Joshua 22:8 · Psalm 68:12 · 1 Samuel 30:24–25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.