Numbers 27:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְרָאִ֣יתָה אֹתָ֔הּ וְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֥ אֶל־עַמֶּ֖יךָ גַּם־אָ֑תָּה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר נֶאֱסַ֖ף אַהֲרֹ֥ן אָחִֽיךָ׃

Transliteration

And wə-rāʾîtāh ʾōtāh, and wə-neʾĕsaptā to-ʿammeḵā also-ʾāttāh, as kaʾăšer neʾĕsap ʾahărōn ʾāḥîḵā.

Grammar Details

*wə-rāʾîtāh*: conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall see
*ʾōtāh*: direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it
*wə-neʾĕsaptā*: conjunction + niphal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall be gathered
*ʾel*: preposition - to
*ʿammeḵā*: masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people
*gam*: adverb - also
*ʾāttāh*: 2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you
*ka-ʾăšer*: preposition + relative pronoun - as
*neʾĕsap*: niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was gathered
*ʾahărōn*: proper name - Aaron
*ʾāḥîḵā*: masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother

Word Meanings

*rāʾîtāh*: you shall see/observe/look at
*neʾĕsaptā*: you shall be gathered/brought in/assembled (euphemism for death)
*ʿammeḵā*: your people/nation/kinsmen

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Referenced Verses

Num 31:2 : 2 Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Deut 10:6 : 6 (And the children of Israel journeyed from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah. There Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his stead.
Deut 32:50 : 50 and die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:
Num 33:38 : 38 And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of Jehovah, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month.
Gen 25:8 : 8 And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full [of years], and was gathered to his people.
Gen 25:17 : 17 And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died, and was gathered unto his people.
Num 20:24-28 : 24 Aaron shall be gathered unto his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah. 25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor; 26 and strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered [unto his people], and shall die there. 27 And Moses did as Jehovah commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. 28 And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.

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27And Moses did as Jehovah commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.
28And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.
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