Numbers 16:25

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֣קָם מֹשֶׁ֔ה וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ אֶל־דָּתָ֣ן וַאֲבִירָ֑ם וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ אַחֲרָ֖יו זִקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And wayyāqām Mōšeh and wayyēlek to-Dātān and-ʾĂbîrām, and wayyēləkû after-him ziqnê Yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

*wayyāqām*: waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rose
*Mōšeh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Moses
*wayyēlek*: waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went
*Dātān*: proper noun, masculine singular - Dathan
*ʾĂbîrām*: proper noun, masculine singular - Abiram
*wayyēləkû*: waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went
*ziqnê*: noun, masculine plural construct - elders of
*Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Israel

ℹ️

About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
Readers preferring KJV tradition

Consider alternatives for

New believers
Casual devotional reading
Children and young readers
English language learners

🔄 Compare with

ESVNASBNIVCSBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

Num 11:16-17 : 16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee. 17 And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Num 11:25 : 25 And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
Num 11:30 : 30 And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Num 16:23-24
2 verses
86%
23And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
24Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
Num 16:26-27
2 verses
84%
26And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
27So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little children.
Num 16:12
82%
12And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:
Exod 24:9
79%
9Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
Num 26:9
78%
9And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:
Num 16:1-4
4 verses
77%
1Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:
2And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:
3And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
4And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:
Num 11:30
77%
30And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
Exod 4:29
76%
29And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:
Exod 24:13
76%
13And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
Num 16:42-45
4 verses
76%
42And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
43And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.
44And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
45Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
Num 16:19-20
2 verses
75%
19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.
20And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Num 16:16
75%
16And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:
Exod 24:1
75%
1And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Num 16:8
74%
8And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:
Exod 19:24-25
2 verses
73%
24And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth upon them.
25So Moses went down unto the people, and spake unto them.
Exod 35:20
73%
20And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
Num 20:27
73%
27And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.
Ps 106:17
73%
17The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Exod 24:15
73%
15And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
Num 14:40-41
2 verses
73%
40And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we be here, and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have sinned.
41And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.
Exod 33:8
72%
8And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
Num 14:5
72%
5Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
Num 14:26
72%
26And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Num 27:12
72%
12And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
Exod 19:3
72%
3And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;
Deut 11:6
72%
6And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:
Num 31:13
72%
13And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.
Deut 31:1
72%
1And Moses went and spake these words unto all Israel.
Exod 34:31
72%
31And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with them.
Exod 17:5
72%
5And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.
Num 25:16
71%
16And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Num 25:10
71%
10And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Num 16:36
71%
36And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Num 1:17
71%
17And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:
Num 20:22
71%
22And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.
Exod 19:17
71%
17And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.
Num 27:15
71%
15And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
Exod 16:2
71%
2And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: