The nameוְשֵׁםof the manאִישׁof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלwho was struck,הַמֻּכֶּהwho was struckאֲשֶׁר הֻכָּהwithאֶתthe Midianite woman,הַמִּדְיָנִיתwas Zimriזִמְרִיsonבֶּןof Salu,סָלוּאchiefנְשִׂיאof a fathers’ houseבֵית אָבof the Simeonites.לַשִּׁמְעֹנִי
Numbers 25:14
Study it in the app“The name of the man of Israel who was struck, who was struck with the Midianite woman, was Zimri son of Salu, chief of a fathers’ house of the Simeonites.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 25:14, word by word
- The nameשֵׁםshem
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appears- of the manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” 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- who was struckמֻּכֶּהmuke
strike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “muke” appears- the Midianite womanמִּדְיָנִיתmidyanit
Midianite
Midianite: a descendant of Midian, son of Abraham and Keturah.
Where else “midyanit” appears- was Zimriזִמְרִיzimri
Zimri
Zimri, a chief of the tribe of Simeon who sinned with a Midianite woman; others bear the same name. The name means "musical."
Where else “zimri” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Saluסָלוּאsalu
Salu
Salu, father of Zimri, of the tribe of Simeon; another man bears a similar name. The name means "weighed."
Where else “salu” appears- chiefנְשִׂיאnesi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesi” appears- of a fathers’ houseבֵיתvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- of a fathers’ houseאָבav
head of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “av” appears- of the Simeonitesשִּׁמְעֹנִיshimoni
Simeonite
Simeonite: a descendant of Simeon, son of Jacob.
Where else “shimoni” appears
The context
13It will be for him and for his offspring after him a covenant of priesthood forever, because he was jealous for his Elohim and made expiation for the sons of Israel.”
14 · This verse (above)
15The name of the woman who was struck, the Midianite, was Cozbi daughter of Zur; he was head of the peoples of a fathers’ house in Midian.