Revised Version 1895

Numbers 27

1ThendrewH7126nearH7126thedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofZelophehadצְלָפְחָ֗דtze.la.fe.ChadH6765, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHepherחֵ֤פֶרChe.ferH2660, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGileadגִּלְעָד֙gil.'AdH1568, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMachirמָכִ֣ירma.KhirH4353, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519, of thefamiliesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֖תle.mish.pe.ChotH4940ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130: andtheseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are thenamesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of hisdaughtersבְּנֹתָ֔יוbe.no.TavH1323;Mahlahמַחְלָ֣הmach.LahH4244,Noahנֹעָ֔הno.'AhH5270, andHoglahוְחָגְלָ֥הve.cha.ge.LahH2295, andMilcahוּמִלְכָּ֖הu.mil.KahH4435, andTirzahוְתִרְצָֽה׃ve.tir.TzahH8656.

2And theystoodוַֽתַּעֲמֹ֜דְנָהva.ta.'a.Mo.de.nahH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872, andbeforeוְלִפְנֵי֙ve.lif.NeiH6440Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֣ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, andbeforeוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440theprincesהַנְּשִׂיאִ֖םha.ne.si.'ImH5387andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thecongregationהָעֵדָ֑הha.'e.DahH5712, at thedoorפֶּ֥תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3Ourfatherאָבִינוּ֮'a.vi.NuH1diedמֵ֣תmetH4191in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּר֒ba.mid.BarH4057, and he wasnotלֹא־lo'-H3808among thecompanyהָעֵדָ֗הha.'e.DahH5712of them thatgatheredהַנּוֹעָדִ֛יםha.no.'a.DimH3259themselvesH5921togetherH3259againstH5921theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068in thecompanyבַּעֲדַת־ba.'a.dat-H5712ofKorahקֹ֑רַחKo.rachH7141: but hediedמֵ֔תMetH4191in hisownH1961sinבְחֶטְא֣וֹve.chet.'OH2399; and he hadnoלֹא־lo'-H3808sonsוּבָנִ֖יםu.va.NimH1121.

4Whyלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100should thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of ourfatherאָבִ֙ינוּ֙'a.Vi.nuH1betakenH1639awayH1639from among hisfamilyמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֔וֹmish.pach.ToH4940,becauseכִּ֛יkiH3588he hadnoאֵ֥ין'einH369sonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121?Giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414untousH5414apossessionאֲחֻזָּ֔ה'a.chu.ZahH272among thebrethrenאֲחֵ֥י'a.CheiH251of ourfatherאָבִֽינוּ׃'a.Vi.nuH1.

5AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872broughtוַיַּקְרֵ֥בvai.yak.RevH7126their causebeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

6And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingH559,

7Thedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofZelophehadצְלָפְחָד֮tze.la.fe.ChadH6765speakדֹּבְרֹת֒doe.RotH1696rightכֵּ֗ןKenH3651: thou shaltsurelyH5414giveH5414them apossessionאֲחֻזַּ֣ת'a.chu.ZatH272of aninheritanceנַחֲלָ֔הna.cha.LahH5159among theirfather’sאֲבִיהֶ֑ם'a.vi.HemH1brethrenאֲחֵ֣י'a.CheiH251; and thou shaltcauseH5414theinheritanceנַחֲלַ֥תna.cha.LatH5159of theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֖ן'a.vi.HenH1topassוְהַֽעֲבַרְתָּ֛ve.ha.'a.var.TaH5674unto them.

8And thou shaltspeakתְּדַבֵּ֣רte.da.BerH1696unto thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Ifכִּֽי־ki-H3588amanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376dieיָמ֗וּתya.MutH4191, and havenoאֵ֣ין'einH369sonוּבֵן֙u.VenH1121, then ye shall cause hisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֖וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159topassוְהַֽעֲבַרְתֶּ֥םve.ha.'a.var.TemH5674unto hisdaughterלְבִתּֽוֹ׃le.vi.ToH1323.

9Andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518he havenoאֵ֥ין'einH369daughterבַּ֑תBatH1323, then ye shallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֥םu.ne.ta.TemH5414hisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֖וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159unto hisbrethrenלְאֶחָיו׃le.'e.chavH251.

10Andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518he havenoאֵ֥ין'einH369brethrenאַחִ֑ים'a.ChimH251, then ye shallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֥םu.ne.ta.TemH5414hisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֖וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159unto hisfather’sאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1brethrenלַאֲחֵ֥יla.'a.CheiH251.

11Andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518hisfatherלְאָבִיו֒le.'a.VivH1havenoאֵ֣ין'einH369brethrenH251, then ye shallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֣םu.ne.ta.TemH5414hisinheritanceנַחֲלָת֗וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159unto hiskinsmanH251that isnextאֵלָ֛יו'e.LavH413to him of hisfamilyמִמִּשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹmi.mish.pach.ToH4940, and he shallpossessוְיָרַ֣שׁve.ya.RashH3423it: and it shall be unto thechildrenלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478astatuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708ofjudgmentמִשְׁפָּ֔טmish.PatH4941, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.

12And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872,GetH5927theeupH5927intoH413thismountainהַ֥רharH2022ofAbarimהָעֲבָרִ֖יםha.'a.va.RimH5682, andbeholdוּרְאֵה֙u.re.'EhH7200thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I havegivenנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414unto thechildrenלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

13And when thou hastseenוְרָאִ֣יתָהve.ra.'I.tahH7200it, thou also shalt begatheredוְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֥ve.ne.'e.saf.TaH622unto thypeopleעַמֶּ֖יךָ'a.Mei.khaH5971, asAaronאַהֲרֹ֥ן'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִֽיךָ׃'a.Chi.khaH251wasgatheredנֶאֱסַ֖ףne.'e.SafH622:

14becauseH834yerebelledמְרִיתֶ֨םme.ri.TemH4784againstH5869mywordפִּ֜יpiH6310in thewildernessבְּמִדְבַּר־be.mid.bar-H4057ofZinצִ֗ןTzinH6790, in thestrifeבִּמְרִיבַת֙bim.ri.VatH4808of thecongregationהָֽעֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712, tosanctifyלְהַקְדִּישֵׁ֥נִיle.hak.di.She.niH6942meH834at thewatersבַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimH4325beforeH5869theireyesלְעֵינֵיהֶ֑םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869. (Theseהֵ֛םhemH1992are thewatersמֵֽי־mei-H4325ofMeribahמְרִיבַ֥תme.ri.VatH4809ofKadeshקָדֵ֖שׁka.DeshH6946in thewildernessמִדְבַּר־mid.bar-H4057ofZinצִֽן׃ פTzinH6790.)

15AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872spake unto theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

16LetH6485theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of thespiritsהָרוּחֹ֖תha.ru.ChotH7307ofallלְכָל־le.kholH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֑רba.SarH1320,appointיִפְקֹ֣דyif.KodH6485amanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376over thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712,

17whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834maygoH3318outH3318beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֗םlif.nei.HemH6440them, andwhichוַאֲשֶׁ֤רva.'a.SherH834maycomeיָבֹא֙ya.Vo'H935inbeforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֔םlif.nei.HemH6440them, andwhichוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834mayleadH3318themoutH3318, andwhichוַאֲשֶׁ֣רva.'a.SherH834maybringיְבִיאֵ֑םye.vi.'EmH935them in; that thecongregationעֲדַ֣ת'a.DatH5712of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068benotH3808assheepכַּצֹּ֕אןka.TzonH6629whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834havenoH3808shepherdרֹעֶֽה׃ro.'EhH7462.

18And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Takeקַח־kach-H3947theeJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091thesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofNunנ֔וּןNunH5126, amanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376inwhomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834is thespiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307, andlayוְסָמַכְתָּ֥ve.sa.makh.TaH5564thinehandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027uponעָלָֽיו׃'a.LavH5921him;

19andsetוְהַֽעֲמַדְתָּ֣ve.ha.'a.mad.TaH5975himbeforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֣ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, andbeforeוְלִפְנֵ֖יve.lif.NeiH6440allכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָעֵדָ֑הha.'e.DahH5712; andgiveH6680him achargeH6680in theirsightלְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃le.'ei.nei.HemH5869.

20And thou shaltputוְנָתַתָּ֥הve.na.ta.TahH5414of thine honouruponעָלָ֑יו'a.LavH5921him, thatallכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationעֲדַ֖ת'a.DatH5712of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478mayobeyיִשְׁמְע֔וּyish.me.'UH8085.

21And he shallstandיַעֲמֹ֔דya.'a.ModH5975beforeוְלִפְנֵ֨יve.lif.NeiH6440Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֤ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548, who shallinquireוְשָׁ֥אַלve.Sha.'alH7592for him by thejudgmentבְּמִשְׁפַּ֥טbe.mish.PatH4941of theUrimהָאוּרִ֖יםha.'u.RimH224beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: at hiswordפִּ֨יוpivH6310shall theygoיֵצְא֜וּye.tze.'UH3318outH3318, and at hiswordפִּ֣יוpivH6310they shallcomeיָבֹ֗אוּya.Vo.'uH935in,bothH3605he, andallH3605thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478with him,evenH5921allH3605thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712.

22AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872didוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680him: and hetookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, andsetוַיַּֽעֲמִדֵ֙הוּ֙vai.ya.'a.mi.De.huH5975himbeforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֣ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, andbeforeוְלִפְנֵ֖יve.lif.NeiH6440allכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712:

23and helaidוַיִּסְמֹ֧ךְvai.yis.MokhH5564hishandsיָדָ֛יוya.DavH3027uponH5921him, andgaveוַיְצַוֵּ֑הוּvay.tza.Ve.huH6680him achargeH5921, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake by thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.

Commentaries on Numbers 27

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