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So Miriamוַ מִרְיָםwas isolatedתִּסָּגֵרoutsideמִחוּץthe campלַמַּחֲנֶהsevenשִׁבְעַתdays,יָמִיםand the peopleוְהָעָםdid notלֹאset outנָסַעuntilעַדMiriamמִרְיָםwas gathered in.הֵאָסֵף
Numbers 12:15
Study it in the app“So Miriam was isolated outside the camp seven days, and the people did not set out until Miriam was gathered in.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 12:15, word by word
- So Miriamמִרְיָםmiryam
Miriam
Miriam, sister of Moses and Aaron, a prophetess; also a woman of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:17).
Where else “miryam” appears- was isolatedתִּסָּגֵרtisager
isolate
To keep someone apart for days for leprosy.
Where else “tisager” appears- outsideחוּץchuts
outside
What lies outside the house, the city or the camp.
Where else “chuts” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- sevenשִׁבְעַתshivat
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appears- daysיָמִיםyamim
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yamim” appears- and the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- set outנָסַעnasa
set out
To break camp and set out for another place.
Where else “nasa” appears- was gathered inהֵאָסֵףheasef
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “heasef” appears
The context
14And YHWH said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not be ashamed seven days? Let her be isolated seven days outside the camp, and afterward she may be gathered in.”
15 · This verse (above)
16And afterward the people set out from Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.