Numbers 31:42 Go deeper

And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred, (KJV)

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וּמִֽמַּחֲצִ֖יתu.mi.ma.cha.Tzitand from [the] half of

Lemma: מַחֲצִית (ma.cha.tsit) · Strong's: H4276

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: half

Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:15, Exodus 30:23, Exodus 38:26, Leviticus 6:20, Numbers 31:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4276; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 1

בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 2

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.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 31:42 word 3

אֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhich

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 4

חָצָ֣הcha.Tzahhe had divided

Lemma: חָצָה (cha.tsah) · Strong's: H2673

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to divide

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 32:7, Genesis 33:1, Exodus 21:35, Numbers 31:27, Judges 7:16, Judges 9:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2673; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 5

מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMoses

Lemma: מֹשֶׁה (mo.sheh) · Strong's: H4872

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Moses

Used 766 times. Also: Exodus 2:10, Exodus 2:11, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 2:15, Exodus 2:17, Exodus 2:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4872; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 6

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 31:42 word 7

הָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.Shimthe men

Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

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 31:42 word 8

הַצֹּבְאִֽים\׃ha.tzoe.'Imwho had gone to war

Lemma: צָבָא (tsa.va) · Strong's: H6633

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to serve

Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 38:8, Numbers 4:23, Numbers 8:24, Numbers 31:7, 1 Samuel 2:22, 2 Kings 25:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6633; TAHOT Numbers 31:42 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

From	→	מִן־ H4480A from
the Israelites’	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
. . .	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
half	→	מַחֲצִית H4276 half
which	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
Moses	→	מֹשֶׁה H4872 Moses
had set apart	→	חָצָה H2673 to divide
from the men	→	אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human
who had gone to war	→	צָבָא H6633 to serve

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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