Numbers
Numbers 32:1
1Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now the Reubenites | לִבְנֵ֧י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and Gadites | וְלִבְנֵי־ | wə·liḇ·nê- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| who had | הָיָ֞ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| very | מְאֹ֑ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| large | עָצ֣וּם | ‘ā·ṣūm | Adjective - masculine singular | H6099 mighty, numerous |
| herds and flocks | וּמִקְנֶ֣ה׀ | ū·miq·neh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4735 cattle |
| surveyed | וַיִּרְא֞וּ | way·yir·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| the lands | אֶ֤רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Jazer | יַעְזֵר֙ | ya‘·zêr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3270 Jaazer, Jazer |
| and Gilead | גִּלְעָ֔ד | gil·‘āḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| and they saw | וְהִנֵּ֥ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| that the region | הַמָּק֖וֹם | ham·mā·qō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| was suitable | מְק֥וֹם | mə·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| for livestock | מִקְנֶֽה׃ | miq·neh | Noun - masculine singular | H4735 cattle |
Cross-references
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Numbers 21:32 · Numbers 32:3 · Genesis 13:10–11 · Numbers 32:35 · Genesis 13:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.