Numbers 26:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and the earthהָאָ֜רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
openedוַתִּפְתַּ֨ח
(vat·tif·tach)
6605a: to opena prim. root
its mouthפִּ֗יהָ
(pi·ha)
6310: moutha prim. root
and swallowedוַתִּבְלַ֥ע
(vat·tiv·la)
1104: to swallow down, swallow up, engulfa prim. root
them up along with Korah,קֹ֖רַח
(ko·rach)
7141: an Edomite name, also an Isr. namefrom qarach
when that companyהָעֵדָ֑ה
(ha·'e·dah;)
5712: congregationfrom yaad
died,בְּמֹ֣ות
(be·mo·vt)
4194: deathfrom muth
when the fireהָאֵ֗שׁ
(ha·'esh)
784: a firea prim. root
devouredבַּאֲכֹ֣ל
(ba·'a·chol)
398: to eata prim. root
250חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
men,אִ֔ישׁ
(ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
so that they becameוַיִּהְי֖וּ
(vai·yih·yu)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a warning.לְנֵֽס׃
(le·nes.)
5251: a standard, ensign, signal, signfrom nasas


















KJV Lexicon
And the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
opened
pathach  (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
her mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
and swallowed them up
bala`  (baw-lah')
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).
together with Korah
Qorach  (ko'rakh)
ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites -- Korah.
when that company
`edah  (ay-daw')
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm.
died
maveth  (maw'-veth)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
what time the fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
devoured
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
men
'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)
and they became a sign
nec  (nace)
a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token -- banner, pole, sail, (en-)sign, standard.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up along with Korah, when that company died, when the fire devoured 250 men, so that they became a warning.

King James Bible
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them with Korah, when his followers died and the fire consumed 250 men. They serve as a warning sign.

International Standard Version
The ground had opened its mouth and swallowed them up, along with Korah. Also, that group died when the fire devoured 250 men as a warning sign,

NET Bible
The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and Korah at the time that company died, when the fire consumed 250 men. So they became a warning.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The ground opened up and swallowed them along with Korah. They and their followers died when the fire consumed the 250 men. This was a warning.

King James 2000 Bible
And the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, when the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.
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