Numbers
Numbers 5:14
14and if a feeling of jealousy comes over her husband and he suspects his wife who has defiled herself— or if a feeling of jealousy comes over him and he suspects her even though she has not defiled herself—
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and if a feeling | רֽוּחַ־ | rū·aḥ- | Noun - common singular construct | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| of jealousy | קִנְאָ֛ה | qin·’āh | Noun - feminine singular | H7068 ardour, zeal, jealousy |
| comes over | וְעָבַ֨ר | wə·‘ā·ḇar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| and he suspects | וְקִנֵּ֥א | wə·qin·nê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7065 be jealous, zealous |
| his wife | אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ | ’iš·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| who | וְהִ֣וא | wə·hi·w | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| has defiled herself | נִטְמָ֑אָה | niṭ·mā·’āh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| or | אוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| if a feeling | רֽוּחַ־ | rū·aḥ- | Noun - common singular construct | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| of jealousy | קִנְאָה֙ | qin·’āh | Noun - feminine singular | H7068 ardour, zeal, jealousy |
| comes over | עָבַ֨ר | ‘ā·ḇar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| him | עָלָ֤יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| and he suspects | וְקִנֵּ֣א | wə·qin·nê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7065 be jealous, zealous |
| her | אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ | ’iš·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| even though she | וְהִ֖יא | wə·hî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| has not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| defiled herself | נִטְמָֽאָה׃ | niṭ·mā·’āh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
Cross-references
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Song of Solomon 8:6 · Proverbs 6:34 · Numbers 5:30 · Zephaniah 3:8 · 1 Corinthians 10:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.