Numbers 31:28 Go deeper
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And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep: (KJV)
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וַהֲרֵמֹתָ֨va.ha.re.mo.Taand you will raise
Lemma: רוּם (rum) · Strong's: H7311A
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhq2ms)
Meaning: to exalt
Used 185 times. Also: Genesis 7:17, Genesis 14:22, Genesis 31:45, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7311A; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 1
מֶ֜כֶסMe.khesa tax
Lemma: מֶ֫כֶס (me.khes) · Strong's: H4371
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tribute
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 31:37, Numbers 31:38, Numbers 31:39, Numbers 31:40, Numbers 31:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4371; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 2
לַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehfor Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 3
מֵאֵ֞תme.'Etfrom with
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 4
אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men of
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 5
הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.Mah<the> war
Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: battle
Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 6
הַיֹּצְאִ֣יםhai.yo.tze.'Imwho went out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to come out: come
Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 7
לַצָּבָ֔אla.tza.Va'to <the> war
Lemma: צָבָא (tsa.va) · Strong's: H6635H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: army: war
Used 42 times. Also: Numbers 1:3, Numbers 1:20, Numbers 1:22, Numbers 1:24, Numbers 1:26, Numbers 1:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6635H; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 8
אֶחָ֣ד'e.Chadone
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAcfsc)
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 31:28 word 9
נֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshperson
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: person
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 10
מֵחֲמֵ֖שׁme.cha.Meshfrom [the] five
Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568
Parsing: Acbsc (Acbsc)
Meaning: five
Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 11
הַמֵּא֑וֹתha.me.'ot<the> hundred<s>
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Acfpa (Acfpa)
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 31:28 word 12
מִן\־min-from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 13
הָאָדָם֙ha.'a.Dam<the> humankind
Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 14
וּמִן\־u.min-and from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 15
הַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.Karthe cattle
Lemma: בָּקָר (ba.qar) · Strong's: H1241
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: cattle
Used 183 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1241; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 16
וּמִן\־u.min-and from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 17
הַחֲמֹרִ֖יםha.cha.mo.Rimthe donkeys
Lemma: חֲמוֹר (cha.mor) · Strong's: H2543
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)
Meaning: donkey
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 24:35, Genesis 30:43, Genesis 32:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2543; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 18
וּמִן\־u.min-and from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 19
הַצֹּֽאן\׃ha.Tzonthe sheep
Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: flock
Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Numbers 31:28 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Set aside | → | רוּם H7311A to exalt |
| a tribute | → | מֶ֫כֶס H4371 tribute |
| for the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| from what belongs | → | אֵת H0854 with |
| to the soldiers | → | מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle |
| . . . | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
| who went | → | יָצָא H3318G to come out: come |
| into battle | → | צָבָא H6635H army: war |
| one | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| . . . | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person |
| out of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| every five | → | חָמֵשׁ H2568 five |
| hundred | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| whether persons | → | אָדָם H0120G man |
| cattle | → | בָּקָר H1241 cattle |
| . . . | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| donkeys | → | חֲמוֹר H2543 donkey |
| . . . | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| or sheep | → | צֹאן H6629G flock |
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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