Mosesמֹשֶׁהand Eleazarוְאֶלְעָזָרthe priestהַכֹּהֵןand allוְכָלthe chiefsנְשִׂיאֵיof the communityהָעֵדָהwent outוַיֵּצְאוּto meet themלִקְרָאתָםoutsideאֶל מִחוּץthe camp.לַמַּחֲנֶה
Numbers 31:13
Study it in the app“Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the chiefs of the community went out to meet them outside the camp.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 31:13, word by word
- Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- and Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרelazar
Eleazar
Eleazar: the name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.
Where else “elazar” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- the chiefsנְשִׂיאֵיnesie
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nesie” appears- of the communityעֵדָהeda
community
Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.
Where else “eda” appears- went outיֵּצְאוּyetsu
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetsu” appears- to meet themקְרָאתָkerata
meet
To go out to greet someone who arrives, in order to receive him.
Where else “kerata” appears- outsideחוּץchuts
outside
What lies outside the house, the city or the camp.
Where else “chuts” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears
The context
12and they brought to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the community of the sons of Israel the captives, the plunder, and the spoil, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan opposite Jericho.
13 · This verse (above)
14Moses was angry with the appointed officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, who came from the army of the war.