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—the halfמֶחֱצַתof the communityהָעֵדָהwasוַתְּהִיthree hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredשְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת אֶלֶף וּשְׁלֹשִׁים אֶלֶף שִׁבְעַת אֲלָפִים וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאוֹתof the sheep,מִן הַצֹּאן
Numbers 31:43
Study it in the app“—the half of the community was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred of the sheep,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 31:43, word by word
- —the halfמֶחֱצַתmechetsat
half
Half.
Where else “mechetsat” appears- of the communityעֵדָהeda
community
Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.
Where else “eda” appears- wasתְּהִיtehi
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tehi” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredשְׁלֹשׁshelosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shelosh” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredמֵאוֹתmeot
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “meot” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredאֶלֶףelef
thousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “elef” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredשִׁבְעַתshivat
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shivat” appears- three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundredחֲמֵשׁchamesh
five
Five.
Where else “chamesh” appears- of the sheepצֹּאןtson
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appears
The context
42And from the half of the sons of Israel, which Moses had divided from the men who had fought
43 · This verse (above)
44thirty-six thousand cattle,