And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
And they came neere vnto him, and ſaid, Wee will build ſheepfoldes here for our cattell, and cities for our litle ones.
אֵל , preposition, ʾeyl — to, into, towards (value 31)
H413,
אֵל ʼêl, ale; (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ʼel ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:—about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, × hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).to, toward, unto (of motion)
into (limit is actually entered)
in among
toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
in addition to, to
concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
according to (rule or standard)
at, by, against (of one's presence)
in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Used in 4202 Verses, 38 Books 5488  Occurrence Count
אָמַר , verb, ʾamar — to utter, say (value 241)
H559,
אָמַר ʼâmar, aw-mar'; a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):—answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.to say, speak, utter
(Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
(Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
(Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
(Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
Used in 4337 Verses, 39 Books 5291  Occurrence Count
בָּנָה , verb, bana — to build (value 57)
H1129,
בָּנָה bânâh, baw-naw'; a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively):—(begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), × surely.to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
(Qal)
to build, rebuild
to build a house (ie, establish a family)
(Niphal)
to be built
to be rebuilt
established (of restored exiles) (fig.)
established (made permanent)
to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
Used in 344 Verses, 33 Books 373  Occurrence Count
גְּדֵרָה , feminine noun, gədeyra — a wall (value 212)
H1448,
גְּדֵרָה gedêrâh, ghed-ay-raw'; feminine of H1447; inclosure (especially for flocks):—(sheep-) cote (fold) hedge, wall.wall, hedge
sheepfold (construct with 'sheep')
Used in 11 Verses, 9 Books 11  Occurrence Count
טַף , masculine noun, taf — children (value 89)
H2945,
טַף ṭaph, taf; from H2952 (perhaps referring to the tripping gait of children); a family (mostly used collectively in the singular):—(little) children (ones), families.children, little children, little ones
Used in 42 Verses, 12 Books 42  Occurrence Count
מִקְנֶה , masculine noun, mikneh — cattle (value 195)
H4735,
מִקְנֶה miqneh, mik-neh'; from H7069; something bought, i.e. property, but only live stock; abstractly, acquisition:—cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.cattle, livestock
cattle, livestock
in general of a purchasable domestic animal
cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks)
Used in 64 Verses, 16 Books 76  Occurrence Count
נָגַשׁ , verb, nagash — to draw near, approach (value 353)
H5066,
נָגַשׁ nâgash, naw-gash'; a primitive root; to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back:—(make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh), give place, go hard (up), (be, draw, go) near (nigh), offer, overtake, present, put, stand.to draw near, approach
(Qal) to draw or come near
of humans
of sexual intercourse
of inanimate subject
to approach one another
(Niphal) to draw near
(Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
(Hophal) to be brought near
(Hithpael) to draw near
Used in 112 Verses, 23 Books 125  Occurrence Count
עִיר , masculine noun, ʿiyr — excitement (value 280)
H5892,
עִיר ʻîyr, eer; or (in the plural) עָר ʻâr; or עָיַר ʻâyar; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post):—Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.excitement, anguish
of terror
city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
city, town
Used in 936 Verses, 37 Books 1080  Occurrence Count
פֹּה , adverb, poh — here, hither (value 85)
H6311,
פֹּה pôh, po; or פֹּא pôʼ; (Job 38:11), or פּוֹ pôw; probably from a primitive inseparable particle 'p' (of demonstrative force) and H1931; this place (French ici), i.e. here or hence:—here, hither, the one (other, this, that) side.here, from here, hither
here
hither
Used in 57 Verses, 17 Books 77  Occurrence Count
צֹאן , collective feminine noun, tzon — small cattle, sheep and goats, flock (value 141)
H6629,
צֹאן tsôʼn, tsone; or צאוֹן tsʼôwn; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men):—(small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)
of multitude (simile)
of multitude (metaphor)
Used in 247 Verses, 30 Books 272  Occurrence Count
| Numbers 32:16Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיִּגְּשׁ֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ וַ֣יֹּאמְר֔וּ גִּדְרֹ֥ת צֹ֛אן נִבְנֶ֥ה לְמִקְנֵ֖נוּ פֹּ֑ה וְעָרִ֖ים לְטַפֵּֽנוּ׃ |
| Verse #4735 (Ch. #149) — 10 words, 44 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And they came near |
H5066nagash |
נָגַשׁ |
353 |
| unto him, and said, |
H559ʾamar |
אָמַר |
241 |
| We will build |
H1129bana |
בָּנָה |
57 |
| sheepfolds |
H1448gədeyra |
גְּדֵרָה |
212 |
| here for our cattle, |
H4735mikneh |
מִקְנֶה |
195 |
| and cities |
H5892ʿiyr |
עִיר |
280 |
| for our little ones: |
H2945taf |
טַף |
89 |
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