Numbers 10:4
Strong's Lexicon
But if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

[only] one
בְּאַחַ֖ת (bə·’a·ḥaṯ)
Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 259: 1) one (number) 1a) one (number) 1b) each, every 1c) a certain 1d) an (indefinite article) 1e) only, once, once for all 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one 1g) first 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)

is sounded,
יִתְקָ֑עוּ (yiṯ·qā·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8628: 1) to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon) 1a2) to give a blast, give a blow 1a3) to strike or clap hands 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn) 1b2) to strike or pledge oneself

then the leaders,
הַנְּשִׂיאִ֔ים (han·nə·śî·’îm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5387: 1) one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader 2) rising mist, vapour

the heads
רָאשֵׁ֖י (rā·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

of the clans
אַלְפֵ֥י (’al·p̄ê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 505: 1) a thousand 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails' 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile

are to gather
וְנוֹעֲד֤וּ (wə·nō·w·‘ă·ḏū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3259: 1) to fix, appoint, assemble, meet, set, betroth 1a)(Qal) to appoint, assign, designate 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to meet 1b2) to meet by appointment 1b3) to gather, assemble by appointment 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet 1d) (Hophal) to be set, be placed before, be fixed

before you.
אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ (’ê·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.

Young's Literal Translation
And if with one they blow, then have the princes, heads of the thousands of Israel, met together unto thee;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, if one is sounded, only the leaders, the heads of Israel’s clans, are to gather before you.

New American Standard Bible
"Yet if [only] one is blown, then the leaders, the heads of the divisions of Israel, shall assemble before you.

King James Bible
And if they blow [but] with one [trumpet], then the princes, [which are] heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
If only one is sounded, the leaders--the heads of the clans of Israel--are to assemble before you.

New Living Translation
But if only one trumpet is blown, then only the leaders--the heads of the clans of Israel--must present themselves to you.

English Standard Version
But if they blow only one, then the chiefs, the heads of the tribes of Israel, shall gather themselves to you.

New American Standard Bible
"Yet if only one is blown, then the leaders, the heads of the divisions of Israel, shall assemble before you.

King James Bible
And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, if one is sounded, only the leaders, the heads of Israel's clans, are to gather before you."

International Standard Version
When one trumpet is blown, the elders and the heads of the thousands of the Israelis are to gather to you.

NET Bible
"But if they blow with one trumpet, then the leaders, the heads of the thousands of Israel, must come to you.

American Standard Version
And if they blow but one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

English Revised Version
And if they blow but with one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

Young's Literal Translation
And if with one they blow, then have the princes, heads of the thousands of Israel, met together unto thee;
















Cross References
Exodus 18:21
Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

Numbers 1:16
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

Numbers 7:2
That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:

Numbers 1:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 10:3
And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Numbers 10:2
Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.

Numbers 10:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 10:5
When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.

Numbers 10:6
When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

Numbers 10:7
But when the congregation is to be gathered together, ye shall blow, but ye shall not sound an alarm.
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