Numbers 10:36

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And when it rested, he said, Return, O Jehovah, unto the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְנֻחֹ֖ה יֹאמַ֑ר שׁוּבָ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה רִֽבְב֖וֹת אַלְפֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And-in-nәḥōh he-would-yōʾmar šûbâh YHWH ribbәbôt ʾalpê Yiśrāʾēl.

Grammar Details

*nәḥōh*: Qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its resting
*yōʾmar*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would say
*šûbâh*: Qal imperative, masculine singular + paragogic he - return
*YHWH*: proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD
*ribbәbôt*: feminine plural noun construct - ten thousands of
*ʾalpê*: masculine plural noun construct - thousands of
*Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

*nәḥōh*: its resting/settling down
*yōʾmar*: he would say/speak
*šûbâh*: return/come back
*ribbәbôt*: ten thousands/myriads
*ʾalpê*: thousands/clans/divisions

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Deut 1:10 : 10 Jehovah your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Ps 90:13-17 : 13 Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants. 14 Oh satisfy us in the morning with thy lovingkindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days. 15 Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, And the years wherein we have seen evil. 16 Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children. 17 And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Isa 63:17 : 17 O Jehovah, why dost thou make us to err from thy ways, and hardenest our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
Gen 24:60 : 60 And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Our sister, be thou [the mother] of thousands of ten thousands, and let thy seed possess the gate of those that hate them.

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