Numbers 15:32
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now while the sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
were in the wilderness,בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר
(bam·mid·bar;)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
they foundוַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ
(vai·yim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
a manאִ֛ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
gatheringמְקֹשֵׁ֥שׁ
(me·ko·shesh)
7197a: to gather stubbledenominative verb from qash
woodעֵצִ֖ים
(e·tzim)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃
(ha·shab·bat.)
7676: sabbathfrom shabath
day.בְּיֹ֥ום
(be·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And while the children
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 Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were in the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
they found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that gathered
qashash  (kaw-shash')
to become sapless through drought; to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble -- gather (selves) (together).
sticks
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
upon the sabbath
shabbath  (shab-bawth')
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath -- (+ every) sabbath.
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now while the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering wood on the sabbath day.

King James Bible
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
While the Israelites were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

International Standard Version
As it was when the Israelis were in the wilderness, they found a man who was gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

NET Bible
When the Israelites were in the wilderness they found a man gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While the Israelites were in the desert, they found a man gathering wood on the day of worship.

King James 2000 Bible
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
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