New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 25:7-15

7When Phinehasפִּֽינְחָס֙pi.ne.ChasH6372the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֔ר'el.'a.ZarH499,the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548,sawוַיַּ֗רְאvai.Yar'H7200it, he roseH6965upH6965from the midstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of the congregationהָֽעֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712and tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947a spearרֹ֖מַחRo.machH7420in his handבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027,

8and he wentוַ֠יָּבֹאVai.ya.vo'H935afterאַחַ֨ר'a.CharH310the manאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478into the innerH6898roomH6898ofH6898theH6898tentH6898and piercedוַיִּדְקֹר֙vai.yid.KorH1856bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֔םshe.nei.HemH8147of them, the manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478and the womanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802,throughH413the abdomenH6896.So the plagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֔הha.ma.ge.FahH4046on the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478was broughtH6113toH6113aH6113haltH6113.

9But those who diedהַמֵּתִ֖יםha.me.TimH4191from the plagueבַּמַּגֵּפָ֑הba.ma.ge.FahH4046were twenty-fourאַרְבָּעָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים'ar.ba.'Ah ve.'es.RimH6242 H702thousandאָֽלֶף׃ פ'A.lefH505in number.

10Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

11“Phinehasפִּֽינְחָ֨סpin.ChasH6372the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֜ר'el.'a.ZarH499,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548,has avertedהֵשִׁ֤יבhe.ShivH7725My wrathחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534from the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478in that he wasH7065jealousH7065with Myjealousyקִנְאָתִ֖יkin.'a.TiH7068amongבְּתוֹכָ֑םbe.to.KhamH8432them, so that I did not destroyכִלִּ֥יתִיkhi.Li.tiH3615the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in Myjealousyבְּקִנְאָתִֽי׃be.kin.'a.TiH7068.

12Thereforeלָכֵ֖ןla.KhenH3651sayאֱמֹ֑ר'e.MorH559, ‘BeholdH2009,I am givingנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414him Mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285of peaceשָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LomH7965;

13and it shall be for him and for hisdescendantsוּלְזַרְע֣וֹu.le.zar.'OH2233afterאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310him, a covenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285of apermanentעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769priesthoodכְּהֻנַּ֣תke.hu.NatH3550,becauseתַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤רTa.chat 'a.SherH834 H8478he wasH7065jealousH7065for his Godלֵֽאלֹהָ֔יוle.lo.HavH430andmadeH3722atonementוַיְכַפֵּ֖רvay.kha.PerH3722for the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.’”

14Now the nameוְשֵׁם֩ve.ShemH8034of thedeadהַמֻּכֶּ֗הha.mu.KehH5221manאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834was killedהֻכָּה֙hu.KahH5221with the Midianiteהַמִּדְיָנִ֔יתha.mid.ya.NitH4084womanH4084,was Zimriזִמְרִ֖יzim.RiH2174the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Saluסָל֑וּאsa.Lu'H5543,a leaderנְשִׂ֥יאne.Si'H5387of a father’sאָ֖ב'avH1householdבֵֽית־veit-H1004among the Simeonitesלַשִּׁמְעֹנִֽי׃la.shim.'o.NiH8099.

15And the nameוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034of the Midianiteהַמִּדְיָנִ֖יתha.mid.ya.NitH4084womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֧הha.'i.ShahH802who was killedהַמֻּכָּ֛הha.mu.KahH5221wasCozbiכָּזְבִּ֣יka.ze.BiH3579the daughterבַת־vat-H1323ofZurצ֑וּרTzurH6698,whoהֽוּא׃ פHu'H1931was headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of the peopleאֻמּ֥וֹת'u.MotH523of a father’sאָ֛ב'avH1householdבֵּֽית־beit-H1004in Midianבְּמִדְיָ֖ןbe.mid.YanH4080.

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