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NUMBERS 31:22
KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
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“Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,”
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Numbers 31:22 Translation & Meaning
What does this verse really mean? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Use this reference information to gain deeper insight into the Bible and enrich your understanding. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1].
KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
“Only” | אַ֥ךְ | A particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only | Only |
“the gold,” | הַזָּהָ֖ב | Gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky | gold |
“and the silver,” | הַכָּ֑סֶף | Silver (from its pale color); by implication, money | silver |
“the brass,” | הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ | Copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e., coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver) | brass |
“the iron,” | הַבַּרְזֶ֔ל | Iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement | iron |
“the tin,” | הַבְּדִ֖יל | Alloy (because removed by smelting); by analogy, tin | tin |
“and the lead,” | הָֽעֹפָֽרֶת׃ | Lead (from its dusty color) | lead |
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20 And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
21 And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war which went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord commanded Moses;
22 Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
23 Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
24 And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp.
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