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And it happenedוַיְהִיin the secondהַשֵּׁנִיתyear,בַּשָּׁנָהin the secondהַשֵּׁנִיmonth,בַּחֹדֶשׁon the twentiethבְּעֶשְׂרִיםof the month,בַּחֹדֶשׁthat the cloudהֶעָנָןwas liftedנַעֲלָהfrom overמֵעַלthe dwellingמִשְׁכַּןof the testimony.הָעֵדֻת
Numbers 10:11
Study it in the app“And it happened in the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth of the month, that the cloud was lifted from over the dwelling of the testimony.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 10:11, word by word
- And it happenedיְהִיyehi
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appears- in the secondשֵּׁנִיתshenit
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “shenit” appears- yearשָּׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears- monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears- on the twentiethעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- that the cloudעָנָןanan
cloud of presence
The cloud of YHWH's presence.
Where else “anan” appears- was liftedנַעֲלָהnaala
bring up
To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".
Where else “naala” appears- the dwellingמִשְׁכַּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- of the testimonyעֵדֻתedut
testimony
Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.
Where else “edut” appears
The context
10And on the day of your rejoicing, and at your appointed times, and at the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be for you a memorial before your Elohim. I am YHWH your Elohim.”
11 · This verse (above)
12And the sons of Israel set out by stages from the wilderness of Sinai, and the cloud settled in the wilderness of Paran.