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And Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהwithdrewיֵּאָסֵףto the camp,אֶל הַמַּחֲנֶהheהוּאand the eldersוְזִקְנֵיof Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵל
Numbers 11:30
Study it in the app“And Moses withdrew to the camp, he and the elders of Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 11:30, word by word
- And Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- withdrewיֵּאָסֵףyeasef
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yeasef” appears- to the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- and the eldersזִקְנֵיzikne
elder
The senior men who led a city or the people.
Where else “zikne” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
29But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for me? If only all the people of YHWH were prophets, that YHWH would put his spirit on them!”
30 · This verse (above)
31And a wind set out from YHWH and brought across quails from the sea and let them fall beside the camp, about a day’s journey on this side and about a day’s journey on that side, around the camp, and about two cubits above the surface of the ground.