Whenוַיְהִי כַאֲשֶׁרallכָּלthe menאַנְשֵׁיof warהַמִּלְחָמָהhad finishedתַּמּוּdyingלָמוּתfrom amongמִקֶּרֶבthe people,הָעָם
Deuteronomy 2:16
Study it in the app“When all the men of war had finished dying from among the people,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Deuteronomy 2:16, word by word
- Whenיְהִיyehi
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appears- the menאַנְשֵׁיanshe
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appears- of warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- had finishedתַּמּוּtamu
end
To be over, reach its close.
Where else “tamu” appears- dyingמוּתmut
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “mut” appears- from amongקֶּרֶבkerev
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kerev” appears- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears
The context
15Also the hand of YHWH was against them to throw them into confusion from the midst of the camp, until they were finished.
16 · This verse (above)
17YHWH spoke to me, saying,