I will strike themאַכֶּנּוּwith pestilenceבַדֶּבֶרand dispossess them,וְאוֹרִשֶׁנּוּand I will makeוְאֶעֱשֶׂהyouאֹתְךָinto a nationלְגוֹיgreaterגָּדוֹלandוְmightierעָצוּםthan they.”מִמֶּנּוּ
Numbers 14:12
Study it in the app“I will strike them with pestilence and dispossess them, and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 14:12, word by word
- I will strike themאַכֶּake
punish
God punishes with a plague.
Where else “ake” appears- with pestilenceדֶּבֶרdever
plague, pestilence
Pestilence: a disease that kills many in a short time.
Where else “dever” appears- and dispossess themאוֹרִשֶׁorishe
dispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “orishe” appears- and I will makeאֶעֱשֶׂהeese
make
To build or create something.
Where else “eese” appears- into a nationגוֹיgoy
nation
A people with their land; also Israel.
Where else “goy” appears- greaterגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- mightierעָצוּםatsum
mighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appears
The context
11And YHWH said to Moses, “How long will this people spurn me? And how long will they not believe in me, in spite of all the signs that I have done among them?
12 · This verse (above)
13But Moses said to YHWH, “Then the Egyptians will hear of it, for you brought up this people in your power from among them,