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Numbers 26:54 Interlinear

To many thou shalt give the more inheritance and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance to every one according to those that were numbered be given inheritance

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָרַ֗בH7227To manyabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
2תַּרְבֶּה֙H7235thou shalt give the moreto increase (in whatever respect)
3נַֽחֲלָתֽוֹ׃H5159inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
4וְלַמְעַ֕טH4592and to fewa little or few (often adverbial or comparative)
5תַּמְעִ֖יטH4591thou shalt give the lessproperly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
6נַֽחֲלָתֽוֹ׃H5159inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
7אִ֚ישׁH376to every onea 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)
8לְפִ֣יH6310accordingthe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
9פְקֻדָ֔יוH6485to those that were numberedto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc
10יֻתַּ֖ןH5414be givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11נַֽחֲלָתֽוֹ׃H5159inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

Verse Context

Numbers 26:53 shall be divided Unto these the land for an inheritance according to the number of names...
Numbers 26:54 (current)To many thou shalt give the more inheritance and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance to every one according to those that were numbered be given inheritance
Numbers 26:55 by lot shall be divided Notwithstanding the land according to the names...

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