Numbers 24:5
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
מִשְׁכָּן
dwelling places/ your
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מִשְׁכָּן
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
O Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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טוֹב
they are good
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טוֹב
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
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יַעֲקֹב
O Jacob
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יַעֲקֹב
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
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