Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 1:16 Interlinear

These were of the congregation princes of the tribes of their fathers heads of thousands Israel in

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֵ֚לֶּהH428these or those
2קְרִיּאֵ֣יH7148These werecalled, i.e., select
3הָֽעֵדָ֔הH5712of the congregationa stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
4נְשִׂיאֵ֖יH5387princesproperly, an exalted one, i.e., a king or sheik; also a rising mist
5מַטּ֣וֹתH4294of the tribesa branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
6אֲבוֹתָ֑םH1of their fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
7רָאשֵׁ֛יH7218headsthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
8אַלְפֵ֥יH505of thousandshence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
9יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
10הֵֽם׃H1992inthey (only used when emphatic)

Verse Context

Numbers 1:15Of Naphtali Ahira the son of Enan...
Numbers 1:16 (current) These were of the congregation princes of the tribes of their fathers heads of thousands Israel in
Numbers 1:17took And Moses and Aaron these men ...

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