Numbers 11:9

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{ "verseID": "Numbers.11.9", "source": "וּבְרֶ֧דֶת הַטַּ֛ל עַל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה לָ֑יְלָה יֵרֵ֥ד הַמָּ֖ן עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And in *ḇəreḏet* the *ṭal* on-the *maḥăneh* *lāylāh*, *yērēḏ* the *mān* upon it.", "grammar": { "*ḇəreḏet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - in falling/descending of", "*ṭal*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the dew", "*maḥăneh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp", "*lāylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*yērēḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - descended/fell", "*mān*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the manna" }, "variants": { "*ḇəreḏet*": "in falling/when descended/as came down", "*yērēḏ*": "descended/came down/fell" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְרֶ֧דֶת הַטַּ֛ל עַל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה לָ֑יְלָה יֵרֵ֥ד הַמָּ֖ן עָלָֽיו׃

Transliteration

And in ḇəreḏet the ṭal on-the maḥăneh lāylāh, yērēḏ the mān upon it.

Grammar Details

• *ḇəreḏet*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - in falling/descending of
• *ṭal*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the dew
• *maḥăneh*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp
• *lāylāh*: masculine singular noun - night
• *yērēḏ*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - descended/fell
• *mān*: definite article + masculine singular noun - the manna

Word Meanings

• *ḇəreḏet*: in falling/when descended/as came down
• *yērēḏ*: descended/came down/fell

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When the dew came down on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the dew{H2919} fell{H3381} upon the camp{H4264} in the night,{H3915} the manna{H4478} fell{H3381} upon it.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the dew{H2919} fell{H3381}{(H8800)} upon the camp{H4264} in the night{H3915}, the manna{H4478} fell{H3381}{(H8799)} upon it.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when the dewe fell aboute ye hoste in the nyghte the Manna fell therewithe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan ye dew fell vpon the tetes in the night, ye Manna fell therwith.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when the dewe fell downe vpon the hoste in the night, the Man fell with it)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when the deawe fell downe vpon the hoast in the nyght, the Manna fell vpon it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna fell on it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And in the descending of the dew on the camp by night, the manna descendeth upon it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  When the dew came down on the tents at night, the manna came down with it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna fell on it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And when the dew came down on the camp in the night, the manna fell with it.)

Referenced Verses

• Exod 16:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.16.13", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י בָעֶ֔רֶב וַתַּ֣עַל הַשְּׂלָ֔ו וַתְּכַ֖ס אֶת־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וּבַבֹּ֗קֶר הָֽיְתָה֙ שִׁכְבַ֣ת הַטַּ֔ל סָבִ֖יב לַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה", "text": "*wə-yəhî* in-the-*'ereb* *wə-ta'al ha-śəlāw* *wə-təkas* *ʾet-ha-maḥăneh* and-in-the-*bōqer* *hāytâ šikbat ha-ṭal* around to-the-*maḥăneh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was", "*wə-ta'al*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and came up", "*ha-śəlāw*": "feminine singular with definite article - the quail", "*wə-təkas*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and covered", "*ha-maḥăneh*": "masculine singular with definite article - the camp", "*hāytâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was", "*šikbat*": "construct state feminine singular - layer of", "*ha-ṭal*": "masculine singular with definite article - the dew" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it was/happened/came to pass", "*ha-śəlāw*": "the quail(s)", "*wə-təkas*": "and covered/concealed", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/encampment", "*šikbat*": "layer/covering/deposit", "*ṭal*": "dew/mist" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.16.14", "source": "וַתַּ֖עַל שִׁכְבַ֣ת הַטָּ֑ל וְהִנֵּ֞ה עַל־פְּנֵ֤י הַמִּדְבָּר֙ דַּ֣ק מְחֻסְפָּ֔ס דַּ֥ק כַּכְּפֹ֖ר עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "*wə-ta'al šikbat ha-ṭāl* *wə-hinnēh* on-*pənê ha-midbār* *daq məḥuspās* *daq* like-the-*kəpōr* on-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ta'al*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and went up", "*šikbat*": "construct state feminine singular - layer of", "*ha-ṭāl*": "masculine singular with definite article - the dew", "*wə-hinnēh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*pənê*": "construct state masculine plural - faces/surface of", "*ha-midbār*": "masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*daq*": "adjective masculine singular - fine/thin", "*məḥuspās*": "pual participle masculine singular - scaled/flaked", "*kəpōr*": "masculine singular - frost", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular - earth/ground" }, "variants": { "*wə-ta'al*": "and went up/evaporated", "*šikbat*": "layer/covering/deposit", "*daq*": "fine/thin/small", "*məḥuspās*": "scaled/flaked/peeled", "*kəpōr*": "frost/hoarfrost", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• Deut 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.2", "source": "יַעֲרֹ֤ף כַּמָּטָר֙ לִקְחִ֔י תִּזַּ֥ל כַּטַּ֖ל אִמְרָתִ֑י כִּשְׂעִירִ֣ם עֲלֵי־דֶ֔שֶׁא וְכִרְבִיבִ֖ים עֲלֵי־עֵֽשֶׂב׃", "text": "*yaʿărōp̄* *kammāṭār* *liqḥî* *tizzal* *kaṭṭal* *ʾimrāṯî* *kiśəʿîrim* *ʿălê*-*dešeʾ* *wəḵirbîbîm* *ʿălê*-*ʿēśeb*", "grammar": { "*yaʿărōp̄*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will drop/drip", "*kammāṭār*": "preposition *kə* with definite article + masculine singular noun - like the rain", "*liqḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my teaching/instruction", "*tizzal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will flow/distill", "*kaṭṭal*": "preposition *kə* with definite article + masculine singular noun - like the dew", "*ʾimrāṯî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my speech/saying", "*kiśəʿîrim*": "preposition *kə* + masculine plural noun - like rain showers", "*ʿălê*": "preposition + construct - upon", "*dešeʾ*": "masculine singular noun - tender grass/vegetation", "*wəḵirbîbîm*": "waw conjunction + preposition *kə* + masculine plural noun - and like showers/drops", "*ʿēśeb*": "masculine singular noun - herb/grass/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*yaʿărōp̄*": "drop/drip/distill/flow down", "*liqḥî*": "my teaching/my doctrine/my instruction", "*tizzal*": "flow/distill/drop", "*ʾimrāṯî*": "my speech/my word/my saying", "*śəʿîrim*": "rain showers/small rain", "*dešeʾ*": "tender grass/new vegetation/green herb", "*rəbîbîm*": "copious showers/raindrops/abundant rain", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb/grass/plants" } }
• Ps 78:23-25 : 23 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.23", "source": "וַיְצַ֣ו שְׁחָקִ֣ים מִמָּ֑עַל וְדַלְתֵ֖י שָׁמַ֣יִם פָּתָֽח׃", "text": "Yet he *wayᵉṣaw* *šᵉḥāqîm* from above *mimmāʿal* and doors of *wᵉḏaltê* *šāmayim* he *pātāḥ*", "grammar": { "*wayᵉṣaw*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he commanded", "*šᵉḥāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - clouds/skies", "*mimmāʿal*": "preposition + adverb - from above", "*wᵉḏaltê*": "waw conjunctive + noun, feminine dual construct - and doors/gates of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heaven/sky", "*pātāḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he opened" }, "variants": { "*wayᵉṣaw*": "and he commanded/ordered/directed", "*šᵉḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/heavens", "*mimmāʿal*": "from above/overhead/in the heights", "*ḏaltê*": "doors/gates/entrances", "*šāmayim*": "heaven/sky/heavens", "*pātāḥ*": "opened/unlocked/set free" } } 24 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.24", "source": "וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם מָ֣ן לֶאֱכֹ֑ל וּדְגַן־שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם נָ֣תַן לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "And he *wayyamṭēr* upon them *ʿălêhem* *mān* to *leʾěḵōl* and grain of-*ûḏᵉḡan*-*šāmayim* *nātan* to them *lāmô*", "grammar": { "*wayyamṭēr*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to rain down", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*mān*": "noun, masculine singular - manna", "*leʾěḵōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*ûḏᵉḡan*": "waw conjunctive + noun, masculine singular construct - and grain of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heaven/sky", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*wayyamṭēr*": "and he caused to rain down/showered", "*mān*": "manna/what is it?/heavenly food", "*ḏāḡān*": "grain/corn/cereal", "*šāmayim*": "heaven/sky/heavens", "*nātan*": "gave/granted/placed", "*lāmô*": "to them/for them" } } 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.25", "source": "לֶ֣חֶם אַ֭בִּירִים אָ֣כַל אִ֑ישׁ צֵידָ֬ה שָׁלַ֖ח לָהֶ֣ם לָשֹֽׂבַע׃", "text": "Bread of *leḥem* *ʾabbîrîm* *ʾāḵal* *ʾîš* *ṣêḏâ* he *šālaḥ* to them *lāhem* to *lāśōḇaʿ*", "grammar": { "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bread of", "*ʾabbîrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty ones/angels", "*ʾāḵal*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he ate", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*ṣêḏâ*": "noun, feminine singular - provision/food", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sent", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lāśōḇaʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to satisfaction/fullness" }, "variants": { "*leḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*ʾabbîrîm*": "mighty ones/angels/nobles/powerful ones", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*ṣêḏâ*": "provision/food/sustenance", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched/let go", "*śōḇaʿ*": "satisfaction/fullness/abundance" } }
• Ps 105:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.40", "source": "שָׁאַ֣ל וַיָּבֵ֣א שְׂלָ֑ו וְלֶ֥חֶם שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם יַשְׂבִּיעֵֽם׃", "text": "*šāʾal* *wa-yyābēʾ* *śəlāw* *wə-leḥem* *šāmayim* *yaśbīʿēm*", "grammar": { "*šāʾal*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he asked", "*wa-yyābēʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect (consecutive), 3ms - and he brought", "*śəlāw*": "noun, masculine singular - quail", "*wə-leḥem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and bread of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heaven", "*yaśbīʿēm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3ms with 3mp suffix - he satisfied them" }, "variants": { "*šāʾal*": "asked/requested/inquired", "*wa-yyābēʾ*": "and he brought/caused to come", "*śəlāw*": "quail/game bird", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*šāmayim*": "heaven/sky", "*yaśbīʿēm*": "satisfied them/filled them/satiated them" } }