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Numbers 31:8
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And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
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And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; [namely], Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
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And the children of Israel took [all] the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.
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Verse Text
And they slewH2026 the kingsH4428 of MidianH4080, besideH5921 the rest of them that were slainH2491; namely, EviH189, and RekemH7552, and ZurH6698, and HurH2354, and RebaH7254, fiveH2568 kingsH4428 of MidianH4080: BalaamH1109 also the sonH1121 of BeorH1160 they slewH2026 with the swordH2719.
וְאֶת־מַלְכֵי מִדְיָן הָרְגוּ עַל־חַלְלֵיהֶם אֶת־אֱוִי וְאֶת־רֶקֶם וְאֶת־צוּר וְאֶת־חוּר וְאֶת־רֶבַע חֲמֵשֶׁת מַלְכֵי מִדְיָן וְאֵת בִּלְעָם בֶּן־בְּעֹור הָרְגוּ בֶּחָרֶב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/אֶת |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
מַלְכֵ֨י |
mal.Khei | H4428 | HNcmpc | (the) kings of |
מִדְיָ֜ן |
mid.Yan | H4080 | HNp | Midian |
הָרְג֣וּ |
ha.re.Gu | H2026 | HVqp3cp | they killed |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | with |
חַלְלֵי/הֶ֗ם |
cha.lei./Hem | H2491 | HAampc/Sp3mp | slain (ones)/ their |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
אֱוִ֤י |
'e.Vi | H189 | HNp | Evi |
וְ/אֶת |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
רֶ֨קֶם֙ |
re.kem | H7552 | HNp | Rekem |
וְ/אֶת |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
צ֤וּר |
tzur | H6698 | HNp | Zur |
וְ/אֶת |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
חוּר֙ |
chur | H2354 | HNp | Hur |
וְ/אֶת |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
רֶ֔בַע |
Re.va' | H7254 | HNp | Reba |
חֲמֵ֖שֶׁת |
cha.Me.shet | H2568 | HAcmsc | (the) five |
מַלְכֵ֣י |
mal.Khei | H4428 | HNcmpc | (the) kings of |
מִדְיָ֑ן |
mid.Yan | H4080 | HNp | Midian |
וְ/אֵת֙ |
ve./'Et | H853 | HC/To | and/ (obj.) |
בִּלְעָ֣ם |
bil.'Am | H1109 | HNp | Balaam |
בֶּן |
ben- | H1121 | HNcmsc | (the) son of |
בְּע֔וֹר |
be.'or | H1160 | HNp | Beor |
הָרְג֖וּ |
ha.re.Gu | H2026 | HVqp3cp | they killed |
בֶּ/חָֽרֶב |
be./Cha.rev | H2719 | HRd/Ncfsa | with the/ sword |
- H189 — אֱוִי (ʼĔvîy, ev-ee'): probably from אָוָה; desirous; Evi, a Midianitish chief; Evi.
- H1109 — בִּלְעָם (Bilʻâm, bil-awm'): probably from בַּל and עַם; not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine; Balaam, Bileam.
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H1160 — בְּעוֹר (Bᵉʻôwr, beh-ore'): from בָּעַר (in the sense of burning); a lamp; Beor, the name of the father of an Edomitish king; also of that of Balaam; Beor.
- H2026 — הָרַג (hârag, haw-rag'): a primitive root; to smite with deadly intent; destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), [idiom] surely.
- H2354 — חוּר (Chûwr, khoor): the same as חוּר or חוּר; Chur, the name of four Israelites and one Midianite; Hur.
- H2491 — חָלָל (châlâl, khaw-lawl'): from חָלַל; pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted; kill, profane, slain (man), [idiom] slew, (deadly) wounded.
- H2568 — חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh, khaw-maysh'): masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
- H2719 — חֶרֶב (chereb, kheh'-reb): from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
- H4080 — מִדְיָן (Midyân, mid-yawn'): the same as מִדְיָן; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants; Midian, Midianite.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
- H6698 — צוּר (Tsûwr, tsoor): the same as צוּר; rock; Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of an Israelite; Zur.
- H7254 — רֶבַע (Rebaʻ, reh'-bah): the same as רֶבַע; Reba, a Midianite; Reba.
- H7552 — רֶקֶם (Reqem, reh'-kem): from רָקַם; versi-color; Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite; Rekem.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- Balaam — Numbers 22:10, Numbers 24:25, Joshua 13:22, Psalms 9:16, Psalms 10:2, 1 Timothy 6:9-10, 2 Peter 2:15, Jude 1:11, Revelation 2:14, Revelation 19:20
- the kings — Numbers 22:4, Joshua 13:21-22
- Zur — Numbers 25:15, Numbers 25:18
Reciprocal references (7): Genesis 25:2, Genesis 37:28, 1 Kings 22:25, Psalms 68:12, Psalms 83:9, Micah 6:5, Matthew 7:22
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