Numbers 13:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֧הַס כָּלֵ֛ב אֶת־הָעָ֖ם אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עָלֹ֤ה נַעֲלֶה֙ וְיָרַ֣שְׁנוּ אֹתָ֔הּ כִּֽי־יָכ֥וֹל נוּכַ֖ל לָֽהּ׃

Transliteration

wa-yahas kālēb ʾet-hā-ʿām ʾel-mōšeh wa-yōʾmer ʿālōh naʿăleh wə-yārašnû ʾōtāh kî-yākôl nûkal lāh

Grammar Details

*wa-yahas*: waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he silenced
*kālēb*: proper noun - Caleb
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*hā-ʿām*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people
*ʾel*: preposition - to/toward
*mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
*wa-yōʾmer*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
*ʿālōh*: Qal infinitive absolute - go up
*naʿăleh*: Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will go up
*wə-yārašnû*: conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will possess
*ʾōtāh*: direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it
*kî*: conjunction - for
*yākôl*: Qal infinitive absolute - being able
*nûkal*: Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will be able
*lāh*: preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - for it

Word Meanings

*yahas*: silenced/hushed/calmed
*ʿālōh* *naʿăleh*: we will surely go up [emphatic construction]
*yārašnû*: possess/take possession of/inherit
*yākôl* *nûkal*: we will surely be able [emphatic construction]

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Referenced Verses

Num 14:24 : 24 But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
Josh 14:6-8 : 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea. 7 Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. 8 Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
Ps 27:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God we shall do{H8799)} valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down{H8799)} our enemies.
Ps 118:10-11 : 10 All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. 11 They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Isa 41:10-16 : 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. 11 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. 12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. 13 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee. 14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. 15 Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. 16 Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Rom 8:31 : 31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
Rom 8:37 : 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Heb 11:33 : 33 Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Num 14:6-9 : 6 And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes: 7 And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land. 8 If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. 9 Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.

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