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Numbers 15:32 Interlinear

“ And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness they found a man that gathered sticks day upon the sabbath”

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Numbers 15 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	בְנֵֽי	H1121	And while the children	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
4	בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר	H4057	were in the wilderness	a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
5	וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ	H4672	they found	properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
6	אִ֛ישׁ	H376	a man	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
7	מְקֹשֵׁ֥שׁ	H7197	that gathered	to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble
8	עֵצִ֖ים	H6086	sticks	a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
9	בְּי֥וֹם	H3117	day	a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
10	הַשַּׁבָּֽת׃	H7676	upon the sabbath	intermission, i.e (specifically) the sabbath

Numbers 15:32 (current) And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness they found a man that gathered sticks day upon the sabbath