Numbers 31:39 Go deeper
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And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD’s tribute was threescore and one. (KJV)
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וַחֲמֹרִ֕יםva.cha.mo.Rimand 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 31:39 word 1
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.Shim[were] thirty
Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAcmpa)
Meaning: thirty
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT Numbers 31:39 word 2
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 31:39 word 3
וַחֲמֵ֣שׁva.cha.Meshand 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 31:39 word 4
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 31:39 word 5
וּמִכְסָ֥םu.mikh.Samand tax their
Lemma: מֶ֫כֶס (me.khes) · Strong's: H4371
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tribute
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 31:28, Numbers 31:37, Numbers 31:38, Numbers 31:40, Numbers 31:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4371; TAHOT Numbers 31:39 word 6
לַֽיהוָ֖הla.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 31:39 word 7
אֶחָ֥ד'e.Chad[was] one
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAcfsa)
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 31:39 word 8
וְשִׁשִּֽׁים\׃ve.shi.Shimand sixty
Lemma: שִׁשִּׁים (shish.shim) · Strong's: H8346
Parsing: Acmpa (Acmpa)
Meaning: sixty
Used 59 times. Also: Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20, Genesis 5:21, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8346; TAHOT Numbers 31:39 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| {} 30,500 | → | שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty |
| . . . | → | אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand |
| . . . | → | חָמֵשׁ H2568 five |
| . . . | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| donkeys | → | חֲמוֹר H2543 donkey |
| including a tribute | → | מֶ֫כֶס H4371 tribute |
| to the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| of 61 | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| . . . | → | שִׁשִּׁים H8346 sixty |
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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