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Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah. (KJV)
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וַיִּהְי֗וּvai.yih.Yuand they were
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 1
הַמֵּתִים֙ha.me.Timthose [who] died
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to die
Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 2
בַּמַּגֵּפָ֔הba.ma.ge.Fahby the plague
Lemma: מַגֵּפָה (mag.ge.phah) · Strong's: H4046
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: plague
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 9:14, Numbers 14:37, Numbers 16:48, Numbers 16:50, Numbers 25:8, Numbers 25:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4046; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 3
אַרְבָּעָ֥ה'ar.ba.'Ahfour-
Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: four
Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 4
עָשָׂ֛ר'a.Sarteen
Lemma: עָשָׂר (a.sar) · Strong's: H6240
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: ten
Used 337 times. Also: Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 11:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6240; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 5
אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousand
Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: thousand
Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 6
וּשְׁבַ֣עu.she.Va'and seven
Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651
Parsing: Acbsc (Acbsc)
Meaning: seven
Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 7
מֵא֑וֹתme.'othundred<s>
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAcfpa)
Meaning: hundred
Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 8
מִלְּבַ֥דmi.le.Vad<from> <to> besides
Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: alone: besides
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 26:1, Genesis 46:26, Leviticus 9:17, Leviticus 23:38, Numbers 5:8, Numbers 6:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0905J; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 9
הַמֵּתִ֖יםha.me.Timthe [ones who] died
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to die
Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 10
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 11
דְּבַר\־de.var-[the] matter of
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: word: thing
Used 294 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 20:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697I; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 12
קֹֽרַח\׃Ko.rachKorah
Lemma: קֹ֫רַח (qo.rach) · Strong's: H7141I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Korah
Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 6:21, Exodus 6:24, Numbers 16:1, Numbers 16:5, Numbers 16:6, Numbers 16:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7141I; TAHOT Numbers 16:49 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But those who died | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
| from the plague | → | מַגֵּפָה H4046 plague |
| numbered 14,700 | → | אַרְבַּע H0702 four |
| . . . | → | עָשָׂר H6240 ten |
| . . . | → | אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand |
| . . . | → | שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven |
| . . . | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| in addition to | → | בַּד H0905J alone: besides |
| those who had died | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| account | → | דָּבָר H1697I word: thing |
| of Korah | → | קֹ֫רַח H7141I Korah |
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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