Numbers 12:3 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהָאִ֥ישׁ	ve.ha.'Ish	and the man	H376 →
מֹשֶׁ֖ה	mo.Sheh	Moses	H4872 →
עָנָ֣יו	a.nav	[was] humble	H6035 →
מְאֹ֑ד	me.'Od	very	H3966 →
מִכֹּל֙	mi.Kol	more than every	H3605 →
הָֽאָדָ֔ם	ha.'a.Dam	<the> person	H120 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר	'a.Sher	who	H834 →
עַל־	'al-	[was] on	H5921 →
פְּנֵ֥י	pe.Nei	[the] surface of	H6440 →
הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ ס	ha.'a.da.Mah	the ground	H127 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
leads to
- Galatians 5:23
  gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- James 3:17
  But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
- Matthew 5:5
  Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
Through
Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
leads to
- Psalms 37:11
  But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
- Isaiah 29:19
  The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
- James 3:13
  Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
- Psalms 149:4
  For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
Through
Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
leads to
- Jeremiah 6:16
  This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls.…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ephesians 4:2with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,Matthew 11:29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Proverbs 14:29A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.James 3:13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.Psalms 131:1My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.Job 1:8Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.”2 Corinthians 11:5I consider myself in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”Matthew 5:5Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.2 Corinthians 12:11I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.1 Peter 3:4but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.Numbers 20:10–12Then Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen now, you rebels, must we bring you water out of this rock?”Psalms 149:4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.1 Thessalonians 2:7On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.Psalms 147:6The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.Numbers 11:10–15Then Moses heard the people of family after family weeping at the entrances to their tents, and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly, and Moses was also displeased.Psalms 106:32–33At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.Matthew 21:5“Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”James 3:2–3We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

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