Num 14:11-21 : 11 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.11",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה עַד־אָ֥נָה יְנַאֲצֻ֖נִי הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה וְעַד־אָ֙נָה֙ לֹא־יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ בִ֔י בְּכֹל֙ הָֽאֹת֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to *mōšeh* until when will *yĕnaʾăṣunî* me the *hāʿām* the this and until when not *yaʾămînû* in me with all the *hāʾōṯôṯ* which I have *ʿāśîṯî* in his *bĕqirbô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*yĕnaʾăṣunî*": "piel imperfect, 3rd plural with 1st singular suffix - they will despise me",
"*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*yaʾămînû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - they will believe",
"*hāʾōṯôṯ*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the signs",
"*ʿāśîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have done",
"*bĕqirbô*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its midst"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*yĕnaʾăṣunî*": "despise me/reject me/spurn me",
"*hāʿām*": "the people/nation",
"*yaʾămînû*": "believe/trust/have faith",
"*hāʾōṯôṯ*": "signs/wonders/miracles",
"*ʿāśîṯî*": "done/performed/accomplished",
"*bĕqirbô*": "in its midst/among them/within it"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.12",
"source": "אַכֶּ֥נּוּ בַדֶּ֖בֶר וְאוֹרִשֶׁ֑נּוּ וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙ אֹֽתְךָ֔ לְגוֹי־גָּד֥וֹל וְעָצ֖וּם מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "I will *ʾakennû* with the *daḏḏeḇer* and I will *wĕʾôrišennû* and I will *wĕʾeʿĕśeh* you to *gôy*-*gāḏôl* and *wĕʿāṣûm* from him.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾakennû*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will strike him",
"*daḏḏeḇer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the plague",
"*wĕʾôrišennû*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will disinherit him",
"*wĕʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I will make",
"*gôy*": "masculine singular construct - nation of",
"*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great",
"*wĕʿāṣûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - and mighty",
"from him": "comparative preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - than it"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾakennû*": "strike him/smite him/hit him",
"*daḏḏeḇer*": "plague/pestilence/disease",
"*wĕʾôrišennû*": "disinherit him/dispossess him/destroy him",
"*wĕʾeʿĕśeh*": "make/do/fashion",
"*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles",
"*gāḏôl*": "great/large/mighty",
"*wĕʿāṣûm*": "mighty/strong/numerous"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה וְשָׁמְע֣וּ מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּֽי־הֶעֱלִ֧יתָ בְכֹחֲךָ֛ אֶת־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה מִקִּרְבּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *mōšeh* to *YHWH* and will hear *miṣrayim* that you *heʿĕlîṯā* in your *ḇĕḵōḥăḵā* *ʾēt*-the *hāʿām* the this from his *miqqirbô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*heʿĕlîṯā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you brought up",
"*ḇĕḵōḥăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your strength",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*miqqirbô*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and 3rd masculine singular suffix - from its midst"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*heʿĕlîṯā*": "brought up/raised up/led up",
"*ḇĕḵōḥăḵā*": "with your strength/power/might",
"*hāʿām*": "the people/nation",
"*miqqirbô*": "from its midst/from among them"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.14",
"source": "וְאָמְר֗וּ אֶל־יוֹשֵׁב֮ הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּאת֒ שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה בְּקֶ֖רֶב הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־עַ֨יִן בְּעַ֜יִן נִרְאָ֣ה ׀ אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֗ה וַעֲנָֽנְךָ֙ עֹמֵ֣ד עֲלֵהֶ֔ם וּבְעַמֻּ֣ד עָנָ֗ן אַתָּ֨ה הֹלֵ֤ךְ לִפְנֵיהֶם֙ יוֹמָ֔ם וּבְעַמּ֥וּד אֵ֖שׁ לָֽיְלָה׃",
"text": "And *wĕʾāmĕrû* to *yôšēḇ* the *hāʾāreṣ* the this *šāmĕʿû* that you *ʾattâ* *YHWH* in *bĕqereḇ* the *hāʿām* the this which *ʿayin* in *bĕʿayin* *nirʾâ* you *ʾattâ* *YHWH* and your *waʿănānĕḵā* *ʿōmēḏ* over them and in *ûḇĕʿammûḏ* *ʿānān* you *ʾattâ* *hōlēḵ* before them *yômām* and in *ûḇĕʿammûḏ* *ʾēš* *lāylâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʾāmĕrû*": "qal perfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they will say",
"*yôšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - inhabitant of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have heard",
"*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*bĕqereḇ*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - in the midst of",
"*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*ʿayin*": "feminine singular noun - eye",
"*bĕʿayin*": "feminine singular noun with preposition - to eye",
"*nirʾâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is seen",
"*waʿănānĕḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your cloud",
"*ʿōmēḏ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - standing",
"*ûḇĕʿammûḏ*": "masculine singular noun with conjunctive vav and preposition - and in a pillar of",
"*ʿānān*": "masculine singular noun - cloud",
"*hōlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going",
"*yômām*": "adverb - by day",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire",
"*lāylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night"
},
"variants": {
"*wĕʾāmĕrû*": "will say/will tell/will speak",
"*yôšēḇ*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/country/territory",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "heard/listened to/learned of",
"*bĕqereḇ*": "in the midst of/among/within",
"*hāʿām*": "the people/nation",
"*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/appearance",
"*bĕʿayin*": "to eye/face to face",
"*nirʾâ*": "is seen/appears/is visible",
"*waʿănānĕḵā*": "your cloud/your covering",
"*ʿōmēḏ*": "standing/remaining/positioned",
"*ûḇĕʿammûḏ*": "and in a pillar/column",
"*ʿānān*": "cloud/mass of clouds",
"*hōlēḵ*": "going/walking/proceeding",
"*yômām*": "by day/daytime",
"*ʾēš*": "fire/flame",
"*lāylâ*": "night/nighttime"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.15",
"source": "וְהֵמַתָּ֛ה אֶת־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֑ד וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמְע֥וּ אֶֽת־שִׁמְעֲךָ֖ לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And if you *wĕhēmattâ* *ʾēt*-the *hāʿām* the this as *kĕʾîš* *ʾeḥāḏ* then *wĕʾāmĕrû* the *haggôyim* which have *šāmĕʿû* *ʾēt*-your *šimʿăḵā* *lēʾmōr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕhēmattâ*": "hiphil perfect consecutive, 2nd masculine singular - and you will kill",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*kĕʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - as one man",
"*ʾeḥāḏ*": "number, masculine singular - one",
"*wĕʾāmĕrû*": "qal perfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they will say",
"*haggôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have heard",
"*šimʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your fame",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*wĕhēmattâ*": "kill/put to death/slay",
"*hāʿām*": "the people/nation",
"*kĕʾîš*": "as one man/as a single person",
"*wĕʾāmĕrû*": "will say/will declare/will mention",
"*haggôyim*": "the nations/gentiles/peoples",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "heard/listened to/learned of",
"*šimʿăḵā*": "your fame/your report/your reputation",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.16",
"source": "מִבִּלְתִּ֞י יְכֹ֣לֶת יְהוָ֗ה לְהָבִיא֙ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֣ע לָהֶ֑ם וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ם בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃",
"text": "From *mibbiletî* *yĕḵōleṯ* *YHWH* to *lĕhāḇîʾ* *ʾēt*-the *hāʿām* the this to the *hāʾāreṣ* which he *nišbaʿ* to them and *wayyišḥāṭēm* in the *bammiḏbār*.",
"grammar": {
"*mibbiletî*": "preposition - from lack of",
"*yĕḵōleṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - being able",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*lĕhāḇîʾ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to bring",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land",
"*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore",
"*wayyišḥāṭēm*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd plural suffix - and he slaughtered them",
"*bammiḏbār*": "masculine singular noun with preposition and definite article - in the wilderness"
},
"variants": {
"*mibbiletî*": "from lack of/because of inability/since [he] could not",
"*yĕḵōleṯ*": "ability/capability/power",
"*lĕhāḇîʾ*": "to bring/to lead/to cause to enter",
"*hāʿām*": "the people/nation",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/country/territory",
"*nišbaʿ*": "swore/took an oath/promised",
"*wayyišḥāṭēm*": "slaughtered them/killed them/butchered them",
"*bammiḏbār*": "in the wilderness/desert/uncultivated land"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.17",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה יִגְדַּל־נָ֖א כֹּ֣חַ אֲדֹנָ֑י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*wə-ʿattāh yigdal-nāʾ kōaḥ ʾădōnāy kaʾăšer dibbartā lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + temporal adverb - and now",
"*yigdal*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form of *gdl* - let it be great/magnified",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - power/strength of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "divine name, my Lord/Master",
"*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what/as",
"*dibbartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Piel form of *dbr* - you have spoken",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct of *ʾmr* - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*yigdal-nāʾ*": "let be magnified please/let show itself great now",
"*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/might/ability",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master (divine reference)",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/declaring"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.18",
"source": "יְהוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וְרַב־חֶ֔סֶד נֹשֵׂ֥א עָוֺ֖ן וָפָ֑שַׁע וְנַקֵּה֙ לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֔ה פֹּקֵ֞ד עֲוֺ֤ן אָבוֹת֙ עַל־בָּנִ֔ים עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִֽים׃",
"text": "*YHWH ʾerek ʾappayim wə-rab-ḥesed nōśēʾ ʿāwōn wā-pāšaʿ wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh pōqēd ʿăwōn ʾābōt ʿal-bānîm ʿal-šillēšîm wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton",
"*ʾerek*": "masculine singular construct - long/slow of",
"*ʾappayim*": "masculine dual noun - nostrils/anger",
"*wə-rab*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and abundant/great of",
"*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love",
"*nōśēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - bearing/carrying/forgiving",
"*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt",
"*wā-pāšaʿ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and transgression/rebellion",
"*wə-naqqēh*": "conjunction + Piel infinitive absolute of *nqh* - and clearing/acquitting",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yənaqqeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel form of *nqh* - he will clear/acquit",
"*pōqēd*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *pqd* - visiting/punishing",
"*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity/guilt of",
"*ʾābōt*": "masculine plural noun - fathers",
"*ʿal-bānîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon sons/children",
"*ʿal-šillēšîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon third generation",
"*wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and upon fourth generation"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾerek ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering (lit: long of nostrils)",
"*rab-ḥesed*": "abundant in lovingkindness/great in steadfast love",
"*nōśēʾ*": "bearing/carrying/forgiving/lifting",
"*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity",
"*pāšaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/revolt",
"*wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh*": "by no means clearing the guilty/will certainly not acquit/yet not leaving unpunished",
"*pōqēd*": "visiting/punishing/attending to",
"*šillēšîm*": "third ones/third generation",
"*ribbēʿîm*": "fourth ones/fourth generation"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.19",
"source": "סְלַֽח־נָ֗א לַעֲוֺ֛ן הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כְּגֹ֣דֶל חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְכַאֲשֶׁ֤ר נָשָׂ֙אתָה֙ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם וְעַד־הֵֽנָּה׃",
"text": "*səlaḥ-nāʾ laʿăwōn hāʿām hazzeh kəgōdel ḥasdekā wə-kaʾăšer nāśāʾtāh lāʿām hazzeh mimmiṣrayim wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*səlaḥ*": "imperative, masculine singular, Qal form of *slḥ* - forgive",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*laʿăwōn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to iniquity of",
"*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*kəgōdel*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to greatness of",
"*ḥasdekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness",
"*wə-kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + compound preposition - and according to what/as",
"*nāśāʾtāh*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - you have borne/forgiven",
"*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*mimmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt",
"*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until",
"*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now"
},
"variants": {
"*səlaḥ-nāʾ*": "forgive please/pardon now",
"*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity",
"*kəgōdel*": "according to greatness/magnitude/abundance",
"*ḥasdekā*": "your lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy",
"*nāśāʾtāh*": "you have borne/carried/forgiven/lifted",
"*wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*": "and until now/up to this point/thus far"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.20",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֔ה סָלַ֖חְתִּי כִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer YHWH sālaḥtî kidbārekā*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form of *ʾmr* - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton",
"*sālaḥtî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Qal form of *slḥ* - I have forgiven",
"*kidbārekā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - according to your word"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/answered",
"*sālaḥtî*": "I have forgiven/pardoned",
"*kidbārekā*": "according to your word/as you have spoken/according to your request"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Numbers.14.21",
"source": "וְאוּלָ֖ם חַי־אָ֑נִי וְיִמָּלֵ֥א כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾûlām ḥay-ʾānî wə-yimmālēʾ kəbôd-YHWH ʾet-kol-hāʾāreṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾûlām*": "conjunction + adversative particle - but/nevertheless",
"*ḥay*": "masculine singular adjective - living/alive",
"*ʾānî*": "1st singular personal pronoun - I",
"*wə-yimmālēʾ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal form of *mlʾ* - and will be filled",
"*kəbôd*": "masculine singular construct - glory of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of/whole of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-ʾûlām*": "but/nevertheless/however/yet",
"*ḥay-ʾānî*": "as I live/as surely as I live (oath formula)",
"*wə-yimmālēʾ*": "will be filled/shall be full",
"*kəbôd-YHWH*": "glory of YHWH/YHWH's glory",
"*ʾet-kol-hāʾāreṣ*": "all the earth/the whole land"
}
}