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Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. (KJV)
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הִבָּ֣דְל֔וּhi.Ba.de.Luseparate yourselves
Lemma: בָּדַל (ba.dal) · Strong's: H0914
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVNv2mp)
Meaning: to separate
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Exodus 26:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0914; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 1
מִתּ֖וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom among
Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: midst
Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 2
הָעֵדָ֣הha.'e.Dahthe congregation
Lemma: עֵדָה (e.dah) · Strong's: H5712
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: congregation
Used 149 times. Also: Exodus 12:3, Exodus 12:6, Exodus 12:19, Exodus 12:47, Exodus 16:1, Exodus 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5712; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 3
הַזֹּ֑אתha.Zot<the> this
Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 4
וַאַכַלֶּ֥הva.'a.kha.Lehso I may consume
Lemma: כָּלָה (ka.lah) · Strong's: H3615H
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpu1cs)
Meaning: to end: destroy
Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 41:30, Exodus 32:10, Exodus 32:12, Exodus 33:3, Exodus 33:5, Leviticus 26:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3615H; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 5
אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> them
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 6
כְּרָֽגַע\׃ke.Ra.ga'like a moment
Lemma: רֶ֫גַע (re.ga) · Strong's: H7281
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: moment
Used 22 times. Also: Exodus 33:5, Numbers 16:45, Ezra 9:8, Job 7:18, Job 20:5, Job 21:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7281; TAHOT Numbers 16:21 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Separate yourselves | → | בָּדַל H0914 to separate |
| from | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| this | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| congregation | → | עֵדָה H5712 congregation |
| so that I may consume | → | כָּלָה H3615H to end: destroy |
| them | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| in an instant | → | רֶ֫גַע H7281 moment |
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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