Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.Numbers 11:26
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ שְׁנֵֽי־אֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֡ה שֵׁ֣ם הָאֶחָ֣ד׀ אֶלְדָּ֡ד וְשֵׁם֩ הַשֵּׁנִ֨י מֵידָ֜ד וַתָּ֧נַח עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם הָר֗וּחַ וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ בַּכְּתֻבִ֔ים וְלֹ֥א יָצְא֖וּ הָאֹ֑הֱלָה וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃
- וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּvai.yi.sha.'a.Ru“and they had remained”Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁאַר · “to remain” · Strong's H7604
- שְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-“two”Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, dual, construct · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
- אֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀'a.na.Shim“men”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
- בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֡הba.ma.cha.Neh“in the camp”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מַחֲנֶה · “camp” · Strong's H4264
- שֵׁ֣םshem“[the] name of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- הָאֶחָ֣ד׀ha.'e.Chad“the one”Definite article + Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
- אֶלְדָּ֡ד'el.Dad“[was] Eldad”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֶלְדָּד · “Eldad” · Strong's H0419
- וְשֵׁם֩ve.Shem“and [the] name of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- הַשֵּׁנִ֨יha.she.Ni“the second”Definite article + Adjective, ordinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁנִי · “second” · Strong's H8145
- מֵידָ֜דmei.Dad“[was] Medad”Noun, proper name of a man · from מֵידָד · “Medad” · Strong's H4312
- וַתָּ֧נַחva.Ta.nach“and it rested”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נוּחַ · “to rest” · Strong's H5117
- עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם'a.lei.Hem“on them”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הָר֗וּחַha.Ru.ach“the spirit”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
- וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ve.He.mah“and they”Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
- בַּכְּתֻבִ֔יםba.ke.tu.Vim“among those written”Preposition with article + Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, absolute · from כָּתַב · “to write” · Strong's H3789
- וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יָצְא֖וּya.tze.'U“they had gone out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
- הָאֹ֑הֱלָהha.'O.he.lah“the tent towards”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from אֹ֫הֶל · “tent” · Strong's H0168G
- וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּvai.yit.na.be.'U“and they prophesied”Conjunction + Verb, hithpael, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָבָא · “to prophesy” · Strong's H5012
- בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ba.ma.cha.Neh“in the camp”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מַחֲנֶה · “camp” · Strong's H4264
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)