Numbers 16:27

“So they moved away from the dwelling of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, from around; and Dathan and Abiram came out and stood at the entrance of their tents, with their wives, their sons, and their little ones.”

Numbers 16:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 16:27, word by word

So they moved awayיֵּעָלוּyealu

go up

To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.

Where else “yealu” appears
the dwellingמִשְׁכַּןmishkan

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

Where else “mishkan” appears
of Korahקֹרֶחkorech

Korah

Korah, the name of a son of Esau and Oholibamah and of other Edomites and Israelites, among them the Levite who rebelled against Moses (Numbers 16).

Where else “korech” appears
Dathanדָּתָןdatan

Dathan

Dathan, a man of the tribe of Reuben who rebelled against Moses together with Korah and Abiram.

Where else “datan” appears
and Abiramאֲבִירָםaviram

Abiram

Abiram, the name of two men; among them a man of the tribe of Reuben who rebelled against Moses with Korah and Dathan. The name means "my father is exalted."

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from aroundסָּבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “saviv” appears
came outיָצְאוּyatsu

go out

To go out of a place.

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and stoodנִצָּבִיםnitsavim

stand

To remain upright in a place without moving.

Where else “nitsavim” appears
at the entranceפֶּתַחpetach

entrance, door

Entrance, doorway, door, opening.

Where else “petach” appears
of their tentsאָהֳלֵיahole

tent

A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.

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with their wivesנְשֵׁיneshe

wife

Literally "his woman": the one married to him.

Where else “neshe” appears
their sonsבְנֵיvene

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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and their little onesטַפָּtapa

little ones

Little ones: the children of a family.

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The context

26And he spoke to the community, saying, “Turn away, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and do not touch anything of theirs, lest you be swept away in all their sins.”

27 · This verse (above)

28And Moses said, “By this you shall know that YHWH has sent me to do all these works, for it is not from my own heart.

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