Numbers 20:8

Old Testament • 22 words with Strong's data

"Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink."

Word-by-Word Analysis

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

מַטֶּה

maṭṭeh

H4294

a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),...

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and

קָבַץ

qâbats

H6908

to grasp, i.e. collect

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thou the

קָהָל

qâhâl

H6951

assemblage (usually concretely)

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יַחַד

yachad

H3162

properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly

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thou and

אַהֲרוֹן

ʼAhărôwn

H175

Aharon, the brother of Moses

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thy

אָח

ʼâch

H251

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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and

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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ye unto the

צוּר

tsûwr

H6697

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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their

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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and it shall

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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יָצָא

yâtsâʼ

H3318

to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.

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his

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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and thou shalt

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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יָצָא

yâtsâʼ

H3318

to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.

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to them

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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out of the

צוּר

tsûwr

H6697

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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so thou shalt

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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the

עֵדָה

ʻêdâh

H5712

a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)

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and their

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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Key Terms in This Verse

assembly H6951

קָהָל qâhâl

assemblage (usually concretely)

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rod H4294

מַטֶּה maṭṭeh

a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of l...

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rock H6697

צוּר tsûwr

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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rock H6697

צוּר tsûwr

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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beasts H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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gather H6908

קָבַץ qâbats

to grasp, i.e. collect

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Aaron H175

אַהֲרוֹן ʼAhărôwn

Aharon, the brother of Moses

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congregation H5712

עֵדָה ʻêdâh

a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)

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drink H8354

שָׁתָה shâthâh

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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water H4325

מַיִם mayim

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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Cross References

Exodus 4:17 cross-reference

And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.

Revelation 22:17 cross-reference

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

Isaiah 43:20 cross-reference

The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.

John 16:24 cross-reference

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Psalm 114:8 cross-reference

Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

Isaiah 48:21 cross-reference

And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

Luke 11:13 cross-reference

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

Exodus 7:20 cross-reference

And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters ...

Psalm 105:41 cross-reference

He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

Numbers 21:18 cross-reference

The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

Joshua 6:20 cross-reference

So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down f...

Genesis 18:14 cross-reference

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Revelation 22:1 cross-reference

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Nehemiah 9:15 cross-reference

And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hads...

Exodus 4:20 cross-reference

And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.

Numbers 21:15 cross-reference

And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.

Psalm 33:9 cross-reference

For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

Joshua 6:5 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shal...

Numbers 20:11 cross-reference

And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.

Exodus 4:2 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.

Exodus 14:16 cross-reference

But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

Exodus 17:9 cross-reference

And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.

Matthew 21:21 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou...

Acts 1:14 cross-reference

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

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