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Numbers 31:7-35

7And theywarredוַֽיִּצְבְּאוּ֙vai.yitz.be.'UH6633against theMidianitesמִדְיָ֔ןmid.YanH4080, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872; and theyslewוַיַּֽהַרְג֖וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026all themalesזָכָֽר׃za.KharH2145.

8And theyslewהָרְג֣וּha.re.GuH2026thekingsמַלְכֵ֨יmal.KheiH4428ofMidianמִדְיָ֜ןmid.YanH4080,besidesעַל־'al-H5921the rest of them that wereslainחַלְלֵיהֶ֗םcha.lei.HemH2491; namely,Eviאֱוִ֤י'e.ViH189, andRekemרֶ֙קֶם֙re.kemH7552, andZurצ֤וּרtzurH6698, andHurחוּר֙churH2354, andRebaרֶ֔בַעRe.va'H7254,fiveחֲמֵ֖שֶׁתcha.Me.shetH2568kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofMidianמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080:Balaamבִּלְעָ֣םbil.'AmH1109also thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBeorבְּע֔וֹרbe.'orH1160theyslewהָרְג֖וּha.re.GuH2026with theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.

9And thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478took all thewomenנְשֵׁ֥יne.SheiH802ofMidianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080captivesוַיִּשְׁבּ֧וּvai.yish.BuH7617, and their littleonesטַפָּ֑םta.PamH2945, and took thespoilבָּזָֽזוּ׃ba.Za.zuH962of all theircattleבְּהֶמְתָּ֧םbe.hem.TamH929, and all theirflocksמִקְנֵהֶ֛םmik.ne.HemH4735, and all theirgoodsחֵילָ֖םchei.LamH2428.

10And theyburntשָׂרְפ֖וּsa.re.FuH8313all theircitiesעָרֵיהֶם֙'a.rei.HemH5892in which theydweltבְּמ֣וֹשְׁבֹתָ֔םbe.Mo.o.she.vo.TamH4186, and all their goodlycastlesטִֽירֹתָ֑םti.ro.TamH2918, withfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

11And theytookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947all thespoilהַשָּׁלָ֔לha.sha.LalH7998, and all thepreyהַמַּלְק֑וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455, both ofmenבָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.DamH120and ofbeastsוּבַבְּהֵמָֽה׃u.va.be.he.MahH929.

12And theybroughtוַיָּבִ֡אוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935thecaptivesהַשְּׁבִ֧יha.she.ViH7628, and thepreyהַמַּלְק֛וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455, and thespoilהַשָּׁלָ֖לha.sha.LalH7998, toMosesמֹשֶׁה֩mo.ShehH4872, andEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֨ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548, and to thecongregationעֲדַ֣ת'a.DatH5712of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, to thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264at theplainsעַֽרְבֹ֣ת'ar.VotH6160ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124, which are byJordanיַרְדֵּ֥ןyar.DenH3383nearJerichoיְרֵחֽוֹ׃ סye.re.ChoH3405.

13AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872, andEleazarוְאֶלְעָזָ֧רve.'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548, and all theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֥יne.si.'EiH5387of thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712, wentforthוַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּvai.Ye.tze.'UH3318tomeetH7125themoutsideמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃La.ma.cha.NehH4264.

14AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872wasangryוַיִּקְצֹ֣ףvai.yik.TzofH7107with theofficersפְּקוּדֵ֣יpe.ku.DeiH6485of thehostהֶחָ֑יִלhe.Cha.yilH2428, with thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269overthousandsהָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.FimH505, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.ReiH8269overhundredsהַמֵּא֔וֹתha.me.'otH3967, whocameהַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'ImH935fromמִצְּבָ֥אmi.tze.Va'H6635thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ha.mil.cha.MahH4421.

15AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Have yesavedH2421all thewomenנְקֵבָֽה׃ne.ke.VahH5347aliveH2421?

16Behold,theseהֵ֜נָּהHe.nahH2007causedH1961thechildrenלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, through thecounselבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697ofBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, tocommitלִמְסָר־lim.sor-H4560trespassמַ֥עַלMa.'alH4604against theLORDבַּיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068in thematterדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofPeorפְּע֑וֹרpe.'orH6465, and there was aplagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֖הha.ma.ge.FahH4046among thecongregationבַּעֲדַ֥תba.'a.DatH5712of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

17Now thereforekillהִרְג֥וּhir.GuH2026everymaleזָכָ֖רza.KharH2145among the littleonesבַּטָּ֑ףba.TafH2945, andkillהֲרֹֽגוּ׃ha.Ro.guH2026everywomanאִשָּׁ֗ה'i.ShahH802that hathknownיֹדַ֥עַתyo.Da.'atH3045manאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376bylyingלְמִשְׁכַּ֥בle.mish.KavH4904withhimזָכָ֖רza.KharH2145.

18But all thegirlsהַטַּ֣ף בַּנָּשִׁ֔יםha.Taf ba.na.ShimH802 H2945, that have notknownיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045amanזָכָ֑רza.KharH2145bylyingמִשְׁכַּ֣בmish.KavH4904with him, keepaliveהַחֲי֖וּha.cha.YuH2421for yourselves.

19And do yeabideחֲנ֛וּcha.NuH2583outsideמִח֥וּץmi.ChutzH2351thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הla.ma.cha.NehH4264sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117: whoever hathkilledהֹרֵ֨גho.RegH2026anypersonנֶ֜פֶשׁNe.feshH5315, and whoever hathtouchedנֹגֵ֣עַno.Ge.a'H5060anyslainבֶּֽחָלָ֗לbe.cha.LalH2491,purifyתִּֽתְחַטְּא֞וּtit.cha.te.'UH2398both yourselves and yourcaptivesוּשְׁבִיכֶֽם׃u.she.vi.KhemH7628on thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117, and on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117.

20Andpurifyתִּתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃ סtit.cha.Ta.'uH2398all yourraimentבֶּ֧גֶדBe.gedH899, and all that ismadeכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627ofskinsע֛וֹרorH5785, and allworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639ofgoatsעִזִּ֖ים'i.ZimH5795’ hair, and all thingsmadeכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627ofwoodעֵ֑ץ'EtzH6086.

21AndEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֤ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to themenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582ofwarהַצָּבָ֔אha.tza.Va'H6635whowentהַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'ImH935to thebattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421, This is theordinanceחֻקַּ֣תchu.KatH2708of thelawהַתּוֹרָ֔הha.to.RahH8451which theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872;

22Only thegoldהַזָּהָ֖בha.za.HavH2091, and thesilverהַכָּ֑סֶףha.Ka.sefH3701, thebrassהַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ha.ne.Cho.shetH5178, theironהַבַּרְזֶ֔לha.bar.ZelH1270, thetinהַבְּדִ֖ילha.be.DilH913, and theleadהָעֹפָֽרֶת׃ha.'o.Fa.retH5777,

23Everythingדָּבָ֞רda.VarH1697that mayabideיָבֹ֣אya.Vo'H935thefireבָאֵ֗שׁva.'EshH784, ye shall make it gothroughתַּעֲבִ֤ירוּta.'a.Vi.ruH5674thefireבָאֵשׁ֙va.'EshH784, and it shall becleanוְטָהֵ֔רve.ta.HerH2891: nevertheless it shall bepurifiedיִתְחַטָּ֑אyit.cha.Ta'H2398with thewaterבְּמֵ֥יbe.MeiH4325ofseparationנִדָּ֖הni.DahH5079: and all thatabidethיָבֹ֛אya.Vo'H935not thefireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784ye shall make gothroughתַּעֲבִ֥ירוּta.'a.Vi.ruH5674thewaterבַמָּֽיִם׃va.Ma.yimH4325.

24And ye shallwashוְכִבַּסְתֶּ֧םve.khi.bas.TemH3526yourclothesבִּגְדֵיכֶ֛םbig.dei.KhemH899on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117, and ye shall becleanוּטְהַרְתֶּ֑םu.te.har.TemH2891, andafterwardוְאַחַ֖רve.'a.CharH310ye shallcomeתָּבֹ֥אוּta.Vo.'uH935into thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ פHa.ma.cha.NehH4264.

25And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

26Takeשָׂ֗אSa'H5375thesumרֹ֤אשׁroshH7218of thepreyמַלְק֙וֹחַ֙mal.Ko.achH4455that wastakenהַשְּׁבִ֔יha.she.ViH7628, both ofmanבָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.DamH120and ofbeastוּבַבְּהֵמָ֑הu.va.be.he.MahH929, thou, andEleazarוְאֶלְעָזָ֣רve.'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, and thechiefוְרָאשֵׁ֖יve.ra.SheiH7218fathersאֲב֥וֹת'a.VotH1of thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712:

27Anddivideוְחָצִ֙יתָ֙ve.cha.Tzi.taH2673thepreyהַמַּלְק֔וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455into twopartsH2673; between them thattookתֹּפְשֵׂ֣יto.fe.SeiH8610thewarהַמִּלְחָמָ֔הha.mil.cha.MahH4421upon them, who wentoutהַיֹּצְאִ֖יםhai.yo.tze.'ImH3318tobattleלַצָּבָ֑אla.tza.Va'H6635, and between all thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712:

28Andlevyוַהֲרֵמֹתָ֨va.ha.re.mo.TaH7311atributeמֶ֜כֶסMe.khesH4371to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehH3068of themenאַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.SheiH582ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421who wentoutהַיֹּצְאִ֣יםhai.yo.tze.'ImH3318tobattleלַצָּבָ֔אla.tza.Va'H6635:oneאֶחָ֣ד'e.ChadH259soulנֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshH5315offiveמֵחֲמֵ֖שׁme.cha.MeshH2568hundredהַמֵּא֑וֹתha.me.'otH3967, both of thepersonsהָאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120, and of thecattleהַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.KarH1241, and of thedonkeysהַחֲמֹרִ֖יםha.cha.mo.RimH2543, and of thesheepהַצֹּֽאן׃ha.TzonH6629:

29Takeתִּקָּ֑חוּti.Ka.chuH3947it of theirhalfמִמַּֽחֲצִיתָ֖םmi.ma.cha.tzi.TamH4276, andgiveוְנָתַתָּ֛הve.na.ta.TahH5414it toEleazarלְאֶלְעָזָ֥רle.'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548, for an heaveofferingתְּרוּמַ֥תte.ru.MatH8641of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

30And of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsrael’sיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478halfוּמִמַּחֲצִ֨תu.mi.ma.cha.TzitH4276, thou shalttakeתִּקַּ֣ח׀ti.KachH3947oneאֶחָ֣ד׀'e.ChadH259portionאָחֻ֣ז'a.ChuzH270offiftyהַחֲמִשִּׁ֗יםha.cha.mi.ShimH2572, of thepersonsהָאָדָ֧םha.'a.DamH120, of thecattleהַבָּקָ֛רha.ba.KarH1241, of thedonkeysהַחֲמֹרִ֥יםha.cha.mo.RimH2543, and of theflocksהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629, of all manner ofbeastsהַבְּהֵמָ֑הha.be.he.MahH929, andgiveוְנָתַתָּ֤הve.na.ta.TahH5414them to theLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881, whokeepשֹׁמְרֵ֕יsho.me.ReiH8104thechargeמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֥ןmish.KanH4908of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

31AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872andEleazarוְאֶלְעָזָ֖רve.'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548didוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.

32And thebootyהַמַּלְק֔וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455, being therestיֶ֣תֶרYe.terH3499of thepreyהַבָּ֔זha.BazH957which the menofעַ֣ם'amH5971warהַצָּבָ֑אha.tza.Va'H6635hadtakenבָּזְז֖וּba.ze.ZuH962, wassixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967thousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH505andseventyוְשִׁבְעִ֥יםve.shiv.'ImH7657thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505andfiveוַחֲמֵֽשֶׁת־va.cha.me.shet-H2568thousandאֲלָפִֽים׃'a.la.FimH505sheepצֹ֗אןTzonH6629,

33Andseventyוְשִׁבְעִ֖יםve.shiv.'ImH7657andtwoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505cattleוּבָקָ֕רu.va.KarH1241,

34Andsixtyוְשִׁשִּׁ֖יםve.shi.ShimH8346andoneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505donkeysוַחֲמֹרִ֕יםva.cha.mo.RimH2543,

35Andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970andtwoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505personsאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH5315 H120inallכָּל־kol-H3605, ofwomenהַ֨נָּשִׁ֔יםha.na.ShimH802that had notknownיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045manזָכָ֑רza.KharH2145bylyingמִשְׁכַּ֣בmish.KavH4904with him.

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