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Putוְנָתַתָּהsome of your majestyמֵהוֹדְךָon him,עָלָיוso thatלְמַעַןthe wholeכָּלcommunityעֲדַתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלmay listen to him.יִשְׁמְעוּ
Numbers 27:20
Study it in the app“Put some of your majesty on him, so that the whole community of the sons of Israel may listen to him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 27:20, word by word
- Putנָתַתָּהnatata
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natata” appears- some of your majestyהוֹדְhod
majesty, splendor
Majesty, splendor: the dignity and authority seen in someone.
Where else “hod” appears- communityעֲדַתadat
community
Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.
Where else “adat” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” 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- may listen to himיִשְׁמְעוּyishmu
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “yishmu” appears
The context
19Set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community, and give him orders before their eyes.
20 · This verse (above)
21And before Eleazar the priest he shall stand, and he shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before YHWH. At his command they shall go out, and at his command they shall come in, he and all the sons of Israel with him, the whole community.”