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Numbers 17:5

The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid Myself of the constant grumbling of the Israelites against you.”
Numbers 17:5
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְהָיָ֗ה הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶבְחַר־בּ֖וֹ מַטֵּ֣הוּ יִפְרָ֑ח וַהֲשִׁכֹּתִ֣י מֵֽעָלַ֗י אֶת־תְּלֻנּוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם מַלִּינִ֖ם עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃

  1. וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yah“and it will be”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. הָאִ֛ישׁha.'Ish“the man”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
  3. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher“whom”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  4. אֶבְחַר־'ev.char-“I will choose”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from בָּחַר · “to choose” · Strong's H0977
  5. בּ֖וֹbo“<in> <the> him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
  6. מַטֵּ֣הוּma.Te.hu“rod his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מַטֶּה · “rod” · Strong's H4294G
  7. יִפְרָ֑חyif.Rach“it will bud”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּרַח · “to sprout” · Strong's H6524A
  8. וַהֲשִׁכֹּתִ֣יva.ha.shi.ko.Ti“and I will put an end to”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׁכַךְ · “to subside” · Strong's H7918
  9. מֵֽעָלַ֗יme.'a.Lai“from on <the> me”
    Preposition + Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  10. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. תְּלֻנּוֹת֙te.lu.nOt“[the] grumblings of”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from תְּלֻנָּה · “murmuring” · Strong's H8519
  12. בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei“[the] people of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  13. יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  14. אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  15. הֵ֥םhem“they”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
  16. מַלִּינִ֖םma.li.Nim“[are] grumbling”
    Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from לוּן · “to grumble” · Strong's H3885B
  17. עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃'a.lei.Khem“on you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)