Numbers 16:47 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 16:47 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּקַּ֨ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אַהֲרֹ֜ן
ʼAhărôwn
H175
Aaron
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבֶּ֣ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
מֹשֶׁ֗ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
וַיָּ֨רָץ֙
rûwts
H7323
to run
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
תּ֣וֹך
tâvek
H8432
midst
הַקָּהָ֔ל
qâhâl
H6951
assembly
וְהִנֵּ֛ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
הֵחֵ֥ל
châlal
H2490
to profane
הַנֶּ֖גֶף
negeph
H5063
blow
בָּעָ֑ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וַיִּתֵּן֙
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
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הַקְּטֹ֔רֶת
qᵉṭôreth
H7004
incense
וַיְכַפֵּ֖ר
kâphar
H3722
to atone
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָעָֽם
ʻam
H5971
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
Aaron took as Moses spoke, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on the incense, and made atonement for the people.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Aaron took, just as Moses spoke, and he ran to the midst of the assembly. And behold, the plague had begun among the people. And he put the incense, and he made atonement for the people.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).