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
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּקְצֹ֣ף מֹשֶׁ֔ה עַ֖ל פְּקוּדֵ֣י הֶחָ֑יִל שָׂרֵ֤י הָאֲלָפִים֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הַמֵּא֔וֹת הַבָּאִ֖ים מִצְּבָ֥א הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
- וַיִּקְצֹ֣ףvai.yik.Tzof“and he was angry”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָצַף · “be angry” · Strong's H7107
- מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.Sheh“Moses”Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
- עַ֖ל'al“towards”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- פְּקוּדֵ֣יpe.ku.Dei“[the] officers of”Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, construct · from פָּקַד · “overseer” · Strong's H6485J
- הֶחָ֑יִלhe.Cha.yil“the army”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חַ֫יִל · “soldiers” · Strong's H2428A
- שָׂרֵ֤יsa.Rei“[the] commanders of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
- הָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.Fim“the thousands”Definite article + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
- וְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.Rei“and [the] commanders of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
- הַמֵּא֔וֹתha.me.'ot“the hundreds”Definite article + Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, plural, absolute · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
- הַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'Im“who were coming”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
- מִצְּבָ֥אmi.tze.Va'“from [the] war of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from צָבָא · “duty” · Strong's H6635I
- 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)