Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 31:16 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Numbers 31:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Behold these caused the children of Israel in the matter of Balaam to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor caused and there was a plague among the congregation against the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הֵ֣ןH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
2הֵ֜נָּהH2007Behold thesethemselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)
3וַתְּהִ֥יH1961causedto exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4לִבְנֵ֤יH1121the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5יִשְׂרָאֵל֙H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6דְּבַרH1697in the mattera word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
7בִּלְעָ֔םH1109of Balaambilam, a place in palestine
8לִמְסָרH4560to committo sunder, i.e., (transitively) set apart, or (reflexive) apostatize
9מַ֥עַלH4604trespasstreachery, i.e., sin
10יְהוָֽה׃H3068against the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
11עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12דְּבַרH1697in the mattera word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
13פְּע֑וֹרH6465of Peorpeor, a mountain east of jordan in moab; baal peor, (for h1187) a deity worshipped there
14וַתְּהִ֥יH1961causedto exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
15הַמַּגֵּפָ֖הH4046and there was a plaguea pestilence; by analogy, defeat
16בַּֽעֲדַ֥תH5712among the congregationa stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
17יְהוָֽה׃H3068against the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Geographic Context

Verse Context

Numbers 31:15said And Moses alive all the women...
Numbers 31:16 (current) Behold these caused the children of Israel in the matter of Balaam to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor caused and there was a plague among the congregation against the LORD
Numbers 31:17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones ...

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