Numbers
Numbers 36:1
1Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now the family | הָֽאָב֗וֹת | hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1 father |
| heads | רָאשֵׁ֣י | rā·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7218 head |
| of the clan | לְמִשְׁפַּ֤חַת | lə·miš·pa·ḥaṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4940 clan |
| of Gilead | גִלְעָד֙ | ḡil·‘āḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Machir | מָכִ֣יר | mā·ḵîr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4353 Makir |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Manasseh | מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה | mə·naš·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4519 Manasseh |
| one of the clans | מִֽמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת | mim·miš·pə·ḥōṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct | H4940 clan |
| of Joseph | יוֹסֵ֑ף | yō·w·sêp̄ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| approached | וַֽיִּקְרְב֞וּ | way·yiq·rə·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7126 come near, approach |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁה֙ | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| and the leaders | הַנְּשִׂאִ֔ים | han·nə·śi·’îm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5387 one lifted up |
| who were the heads | רָאשֵׁ֥י | rā·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7218 head |
| of the Israelite | לִבְנֵ֥י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| families | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| and addressed them | וַֽיְדַבְּר֞וּ | way·ḏab·bə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1696 speak |
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