Numbers 16:6

“Do this: take censers for yourselves, Korah and all his community,”

Numbers 16:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 16:6, word by word

Doעֲשׂוּasu

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asu” appears
takeקְחוּkechu

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

Where else “kechu” appears
censersמַחְתּוֹתmachtot

firepan

A pan for coals or incense.

Where else “machtot” appears
Korahקֹרַחkorach

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 “korach” appears
his communityעֲדָתadat

community

Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.

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The context

5And he spoke to Korah and to all his community, saying, “In the morning YHWH will make known who is his, and who is holy, and he will bring him near to himself; and the one whom he chooses he will bring near to himself.

6 · This verse (above)

7and put fire in them and lay incense on them before YHWH tomorrow, and the man whom YHWH chooses, he shall be the holy one. Enough of you, sons of Levi!”

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