Num 20:18-23 : 18 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.18",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֱד֔וֹם לֹ֥א תַעֲבֹ֖ר בִּ֑י פֶּן־בַּחֶ֖רֶב אֵצֵ֥א לִקְרָאתֶֽךָ",
"text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-him *ʾĕdôm* not *taʿăbōr* in-me lest-with-the-*ḥereb* *ʾēṣēʾ* *liqrāʾtekā*",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*taʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will pass",
"*ḥereb*": "feminine singular with definite article - the sword",
"*ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will come out",
"*liqrāʾtekā*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to meet you"
},
"variants": {
"*taʿăbōr*": "pass through/cross",
"*ḥereb*": "sword",
"*ʾēṣēʾ* *liqrāʾtekā*": "I will come out against you/I will come to meet you"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.19",
"source": "וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ אֵלָ֥יו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֘ בַּֽמְסִלָּ֣ה נַעֲלֶה֒ וְאִם־מֵימֶ֤יךָ נִשְׁתֶּה֙ אֲנִ֣י וּמִקְנַ֔י וְנָתַתִּ֖י מִכְרָ֑ם רַ֥ק אֵין־דָּבָ֖ר בְּרַגְלַ֥י אֶֽעֱבֹֽרָה",
"text": "And-*yōʾmərû* to-him *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*məsillâ* *naʿăleh* and-if-*mêmeykā* *ništeh* *ʾănî* and-*miqnay* and-*nātattî* *mikrām* only *ʾên*-*dābār* with-my-feet *ʾeʿĕbōrâ*",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they said",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*məsillâ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the highway",
"*naʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will go up",
"*mêmeykā*": "masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your waters",
"*ništeh*": "qal imperfect 1st plural - we will drink",
"*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I",
"*miqnay*": "masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my livestock",
"*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I will give",
"*mikrām*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their price",
"*ʾên*": "construct state particle of negation - there is not",
"*dābār*": "masculine singular - thing/matter",
"*ʾeʿĕbōrâ*": "qal cohortative 1st singular - let me pass"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites",
"*məsillâ*": "highway/main road",
"*naʿăleh*": "go up/travel",
"*mêmeykā*": "your waters",
"*miqnay*": "my livestock/cattle",
"*nātattî* *mikrām*": "I will give their price/I will pay for them",
"*ʾên*-*dābār*": "no matter/nothing",
"*ʾeʿĕbōrâ*": "let me pass through"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.20",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לֹ֣א תַעֲבֹ֑ר וַיֵּצֵ֤א אֱדוֹם֙ לִקְרָאת֔וֹ בְּעַ֥ם כָּבֵ֖ד וּבְיָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה",
"text": "And-*yōʾmer* not *taʿăbōr* and-*yēṣēʾ* *ʾĕdôm* *liqrāʾtô* with-*ʿam* *kābēd* and-with-*yād* *ḥăzāqâ*",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*taʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will pass",
"*yēṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came out",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*liqrāʾtô*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to meet him",
"*ʿam*": "masculine singular - people",
"*kābēd*": "adjective masculine singular - numerous/heavy",
"*yād*": "feminine singular - hand",
"*ḥăzāqâ*": "adjective feminine singular - strong"
},
"variants": {
"*taʿăbōr*": "pass through/cross",
"*yēṣēʾ* *liqrāʾtô*": "came out against him/came to meet him",
"*ʿam* *kābēd*": "numerous people/large force",
"*yād* *ḥăzāqâ*": "strong hand/mighty power"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.21",
"source": "וַיְמָאֵ֣ן ׀ אֱד֗וֹם נְתֹן֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עֲבֹ֖ר בִּגְבֻל֑וֹ וַיֵּ֥ט יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵעָלָֽיו",
"text": "And-*yəmāʾēn* *ʾĕdôm* *nətōn* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʿăbōr* in-*gəbulô* and-*yēṭ* *yiśrāʾēl* from-him",
"grammar": {
"*yəmāʾēn*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he refused",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*nətōn*": "qal infinitive absolute - giving",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿăbōr*": "qal infinitive construct - to pass",
"*gəbulô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his territory",
"*yēṭ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and turned aside",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*yəmāʾēn*": "refused/declined",
"*nətōn* *ʿăbōr*": "to give/allow to pass",
"*gəbulô*": "his border/his territory",
"*yēṭ*": "turned aside/turned away"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.22",
"source": "וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִקָּדֵ֑שׁ וַיָּבֹ֧אוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל כָּל־הָעֵדָ֖ה הֹ֥ר הָהָֽר",
"text": "And-*yisʿû* from-*qādēš* and-*yābōʾû* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* all-the-*ʿēdâ* *hōr* the-*hār*",
"grammar": {
"*yisʿû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they journeyed",
"*qādēš*": "proper noun - Kadesh",
"*yābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they came",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿēdâ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the congregation",
"*hōr*": "proper noun - Hor",
"*hār*": "masculine singular with definite article - the mountain"
},
"variants": {
"*yisʿû*": "journeyed/set out",
"*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites",
"*ʿēdâ*": "congregation/assembly",
"*hōr* the-*hār*": "Mount Hor/Hor the mountain"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Numbers.20.23",
"source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן בְּהֹ֣ר הָהָ֑ר עַל־גְּב֥וּל אֶֽרֶץ־אֱד֖וֹם לֵאמֹֽר",
"text": "And-*yōʾmer* *yəhwâ* to-*mōšeh* and-to-*ʾahărōn* in-*hōr* the-*hār* on-*gəbûl* *ʾereṣ*-*ʾĕdôm* *lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron",
"*hōr*": "proper noun - Hor",
"*hār*": "masculine singular with definite article - the mountain",
"*gəbûl*": "masculine singular construct - border of",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*hōr* the-*hār*": "Mount Hor/Hor the mountain",
"*gəbûl*": "border/territory",
"*ʾereṣ*-*ʾĕdôm*": "land of Edom"
}
}