Numbers
Numbers 5:6
6“Tell the Israelites that when a man or woman acts unfaithfully against the LORD by committing any sin against another, that person is guilty
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tell | דַּבֵּר֮ | dab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| the Israelites that | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| when | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| or | אֽוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| woman | אִשָּׁ֗ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| acts | לִמְעֹ֥ל | lim·‘ōl | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H4603 act unfaithfully, treacherously |
| unfaithfully | מַ֖עַל | ma·‘al | Noun - masculine singular | H4604 unfaithful, treacherous act |
| against the LORD | בַּיהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| by committing | יַעֲשׂוּ֙ | ya·‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| any | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| sin | חַטֹּ֣את | ḥaṭ·ṭōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| against another | הָֽאָדָ֔ם | hā·’ā·ḏām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| that | הַהִֽוא׃ | ha·hi·w | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| person | הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ | han·ne·p̄eš | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| is guilty | וְאָֽשְׁמָ֖ה | wə·’ā·šə·māh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H816 offend, be guilty |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.