Numbers 31:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
them, a thousandאֶ֥לֶף
(e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
from each tribe,לַמַּטֶּ֖ה
(lam·mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
to the war,לַצָּבָ֑א
(la·tza·va;)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
and Phinehasפִּ֨ינְחָ֜ס
(pi·ne·chas)
6372: three Isr.of uncertain derivation
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֤ר
(el·'a·zar)
499: "God has helped," six Isr.from el and azar
the priest,הַכֹּהֵן֙
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
to the warלַצָּבָ֔א
(la·tza·va,)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
with them, and the holyהַקֹּ֛דֶשׁ
(hak·ko·desh)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
vesselsוּכְלֵ֥י
(u·che·lei)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
and the trumpetsוַחֲצֹצְרֹ֥ות
(va·cha·tzo·tze·ro·vt)
2689: (an ancient) trumpetfrom an unused word
for the alarmהַתְּרוּעָ֖ה
(hat·te·ru·'ah)
8643: a shout or blast of war, alarm, or joyfrom rua
in his hand.בְּיָדֹֽו׃
(be·ya·dov.)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
them to the war
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
a thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
of every tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
them and Phinehas
Piynchac  (pee-nekh-aws')
mouth of a serpent; Pinechas, the name of three Israelites -- Phinehas.
the son
ben  (bane)
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.
of Eleazar
'El`azar  (el-aw-zawr')
God (is) helper; Elazar, the name of seven Israelites -- Eleazar.
the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
to the war
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
with the holy
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
instruments
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
and the trumpets
chatsotsrah  (khats-o-tser-aw')
a trumpet (from its sundered or quavering note) -- trumpet(-er).
to blow
truw`ah  (ter-oo-aw')
clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangor of trumpets, as an alarum
in his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Moses sent them, a thousand from each tribe, to the war, and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war with them, and the holy vessels and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.

King James Bible
And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Moses sent 1,000 from each tribe to war. They went with Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, in whose care were the holy objects and signal trumpets.

International Standard Version
Moses sent 1,000 men from every tribe to fight against them, along with Eleazar's son Phinehas, in whose hands were the articles of the sanctuary and trumpets to sound battle alarms.

NET Bible
So Moses sent them to the war, one thousand from every tribe, with Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, who was in charge of the holy articles and the signal trumpets.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Moses sent them off to war, 1,000 men from each tribe along with Phinehas, son of the priest Eleazar. Phinehas took with him the holy articles and the trumpets for the fanfare.

King James 2000 Bible
And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.
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