Numbers 31:14

But Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.
Numbers 31:14
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּקְצֹ֣ף מֹשֶׁ֔ה עַ֖ל פְּקוּדֵ֣י הֶחָ֑יִל שָׂרֵ֤י הָאֲלָפִים֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הַמֵּא֔וֹת הַבָּאִ֖ים מִצְּבָ֥א הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃

  1. וַיִּקְצֹ֣ףvai.yik.Tzof“and he was angry”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָצַף · “be angry” · Strong's H7107
  2. מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  3. עַ֖ל'al“towards”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  4. פְּקוּדֵ֣יpe.ku.Dei“[the] officers of”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, construct · from פָּקַד · “overseer” · Strong's H6485J
  5. הֶחָ֑יִלhe.Cha.yil“the army”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חַ֫יִל · “soldiers” · Strong's H2428A
  6. שָׂרֵ֤יsa.Rei“[the] commanders of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  7. הָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.Fim“the thousands”
    Definite article + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
  8. וְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.Rei“and [the] commanders of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  9. הַמֵּא֔וֹתha.me.'ot“the hundreds”
    Definite article + Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, plural, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
  10. הַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'Im“who were coming”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  11. מִצְּבָ֥אmi.tze.Va'“from [the] war of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from צָבָא · “duty” · Strong's H6635I
  12. הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ha.mil.cha.Mah“the battle”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מִלְחָמָה · “battle” · Strong's H4421
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)