Numbers 27:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall putוְנָתַתָּ֥ה
(ve·na·tat·tah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
some 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of your authorityמֵהֹֽודְךָ֖
(me·ho·vd·cha)
1935: splendor, majesty, vigorfrom an unused word
on him, in orderלְמַ֣עַן
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
that allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the congregationעֲדַ֖ת
(a·dat)
5712: congregationfrom yaad
of the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
may obeyיִשְׁמְע֔וּ
(yish·me·'u,)
8085: to heara prim. root
[him]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
some of thine honour
howd  (hode)
grandeur (i.e. an imposing form and appearance) -- beauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.
upon him that all the congregation
`edah  (ay-daw')
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm.
of 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.
may be obedient
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall put some of your authority on him, in order that all the congregation of the sons of Israel may obey him.

King James Bible
And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Confer some of your authority on him so that the entire Israelite community will obey him.

International Standard Version
turning over your authority to him so that the entire community of Israel knows to obey him.

NET Bible
Then you must delegate some of your authority to him, so that the whole community of the Israelites will be obedient.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Give him some of your authority so that the whole community of Israel will obey him.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall put some of your honor upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
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