Leviticus 24:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel, and this son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel fought together in the camp;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֵּצֵא֙ בֶּן־אִשָּׁ֣ה יִשְׂרְאֵלִ֔ית וְהוּא֙ בֶּן־אִ֣ישׁ מִצְרִ֔י בְּת֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּנָּצוּ֙ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה בֶּ֚ן הַיִּשְׁרְאֵלִ֔ית וְאִ֖ישׁ הַיִּשְׂרְאֵלִֽי׃

Transliteration

wayyēṣēʾ ben-ʾiššāh yiśrəʾēlît wəhûʾ ben-ʾîš miṣrî bətôk bənê yiśrāʾēl wayyinnāṣû bammaḥăneh ben hayyišrəʾēlît wəʾîš hayyiśrəʾēlî

Grammar Details

• *wayyēṣēʾ*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went out
• *ben-ʾiššāh*: noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - son of woman
• *yiśrəʾēlît*: adjective, feminine singular - Israelite
• *wəhûʾ*: waw conjunction + pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he
• *ben-ʾîš*: noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - son of man
• *miṣrî*: adjective, masculine singular - Egyptian
• *bətôk*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of
• *bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *wayyinnāṣû*: waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fought/quarreled
• *bammaḥăneh*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the camp
• *ben*: noun, masculine singular construct - son of
• *hayyišrəʾēlît*: definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the Israelite woman
• *wəʾîš*: waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and man
• *hayyiśrəʾēlî*: definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the Israelite

Word Meanings

• *wayyēṣēʾ*: went out/came forth/emerged
• *bətôk*: in the midst of/among
• *wayyinnāṣû*: fought/quarreled/strove
• *bammaḥăneh*: in the camp/encampment

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now the son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and a man of Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the sonne of an Israelitish wife whose father was an Egiptian, went oute amonge the childern of Israel. And this sonne off the Israelitish wife and a man of Israel, strooue togither in the hoste.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And there wente out an Israelitish womans sonne, which was the childe of a man of Egipte (amonge the children of Israel) and stroue in ye hoost

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there went out among the children of Israel the sonne of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian: and this sonne of the Israelitish woman, and a man of Israel stroue together in the hoste.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the sonne of an Israelitishe wife, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: And this sonne of the Israelitishe wyfe and a man of Israel stroue together in the hoast.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father [was] an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish [woman] and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And a son of an Israelitish woman goeth out (and he `is' son of an Egyptian man), in the midst of the sons of Israel, and strive in the camp do the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel and had a fight with a man of Israel by the tents;

• World English Bible (2000)

  The son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  A Case of Blaspheming the Name Now an Israelite woman’s son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man had a fight in the camp.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 12:38 : 38 And a mixed multitude went up also with them, along with flocks and herds, a very large amount of livestock.
• Num 11:4 : 4 And the mixed multitude that was among them fell to lusting, and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us meat to eat?