Numbers 16:41 KJV

But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.

Words Then and Now

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Thou and Ye

  • ye more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • The people murmur A plague sentThe gaping earth was scarcely closed, before the same sins are again committed, and all these warnings slighted. They called the rebels the people of the...

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Cross References

  • Numbers 14:2 And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
  • Numbers 16:1–7 Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men: …
  • 2 Samuel 16:7–8 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial: …
  • 1 Kings 18:17 And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?
  • Psalms 106:13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:

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Topics

  • Aaron Murmured against, by the people
  • Abiram 1. An Israelite who conspired with Dathan against Moses and Aaron
  • Blindness Israelites
  • Citizens Korah, Dathan, and Abiram
  • Infidelity General scriptures concerning

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
  • AaronThe eldest son of Amram and Jochebed, a daughter of Levi (Ex 6:20). Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mountain of...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • But on the morrow מִמָּחֳרָת mimmāḥŏrāt מׇחֳרָת Noun · feminine singular · with preposition
  • all the congregation כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct עֲדַת ʿădat עֵדָה Noun · feminine singular construct
  • of the children בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • murmured וַיִּלֹּנוּ wayyillōnû לוּן Verb · niphal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
  • against Moses עַל ʿal Preposition מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name וְעַל wĕʿal Preposition · with and
  • and against Aaron אַהֲרֹן ʾahărōn אַהֲרוֹן Proper name
  • saying לֵאמֹר lēʾmōr אָמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • Ye have killed אַתֶּם ʾattem Pronoun · second person masculine plural הֲמִתֶּם hămittem מוּת Verb · hiphil perfect, second person masculine plural
  • the people אֶת ʾet Object marker עַם ʿam עַם Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name

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