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And if they blow but with one trumpet , then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee. (KJV)
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וְאִם\־ve.'im-and if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 1
בְּאַחַ֖תbe.'a.Chaton one [trumpet]
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Acfsa (Acfsa)
Meaning: one
Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 2
יִתְקָ֑עוּyit.Ka.'uthey will give a blast
Lemma: תָּקַע (ta.qa) · Strong's: H8628
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to blow
Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 31:25, Exodus 10:19, Numbers 10:3, Numbers 10:5, Numbers 10:6, Numbers 10:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8628; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 3
וְנוֹעֲד֤וּve.no.'a.Duand they will gather together
Lemma: יָעַד (ya.ad) · Strong's: H3259
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNq3cp)
Meaning: to appoint
Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 21:8, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 25:22, Exodus 29:42, Exodus 29:43, Exodus 30:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3259; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 4
אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙'e.Lei.khato you
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 5
הַנְּשִׂיאִ֔יםha.ne.si.'Imthe leaders
Lemma: נָשִׂיא (na.si) · Strong's: H5387A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: leader
Used 130 times. Also: Genesis 17:20, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 25:16, Genesis 34:2, Exodus 16:22, Exodus 22:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5387A; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 6
רָאשֵׁ֖יra.Shei[the] heads of
Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: head: leader
Used 177 times. Also: Exodus 6:14, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 1:4, Numbers 1:16, Numbers 7:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7218H; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 7
אַלְפֵ֥י'al.Fei[the] families of
Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Construct (HNcbpc)
Meaning: thousand: clan
Used 10 times. Also: Numbers 1:16, Joshua 22:14, Joshua 22:21, Joshua 22:30, Judges 6:15, 1 Samuel 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0505H; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 8
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל\׃Yis.ra.'ElIsrael
Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Israel
Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Numbers 10:4 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But if | → | אִם H0518A if |
| [only] one | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| is sounded | → | תָּקַע H8628 to blow |
| then the leaders | → | נָשִׂיא H5387A leader |
| the heads | → | רֹאשׁ H7218H head: leader |
| of the clans | → | אֶ֫לֶף H0505H thousand: clan |
| of Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| are to gather | → | יָעַד H3259 to appoint |
| before you | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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