| 47. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 16:47:1 ⧉וַיִּקַּ֣חvayikkakhSo he took Numbers 16:47:2 ⧉אַהֲרֹ֗ןaharonAaron Numbers 16:47:3 ⧉כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רkaasheras Numbers 16:47:4 ⧉דִּבֶּר־מֹשֶׁ֙הdibermoshehMoses had spoken Numbers 16:47:5 ⧉וַיָּ֣רָץvayaratsand ran Numbers 16:47:6 ⧉אֶל־תּוֹךְeltokhinto the midst Numbers 16:47:7 ⧉הַקָּהָ֔לhakahalthe assembly Numbers 16:47:8 ⧉וְהִנֵּ֥הvehinehand behold Numbers 16:47:9 ⧉הֵחֵ֖לhekhelhad begun Numbers 16:47:10 ⧉הַנֶּ֣גֶףhanegefthe plague Numbers 16:47:11 ⧉בָּעָ֑םbaamamong the people Numbers 16:47:12 ⧉וַיִּתֵּ֣ןvayitenand he put Numbers 16:47:13 ⧉אֶת־הַקְּטֹ֔רֶתethaktoretthe incense Numbers 16:47:14 ⧉וַיְכַפֵּ֖רvayekhaperand made atonement Numbers 16:47:15 ⧉עַל־הָעָֽם׃alhaamfor the people |
| 47. Formal Translation And Aaron took it just as Moses had spoken, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and behold, the plague had begun among the people. And he placed the incense and made atonement for the people. |
| 47. Dynamic Translation Aaron did exactly what Moses told him—he ran right into the middle of the crowd. The plague had already started among the people, but Aaron placed the incense and made atonement for them. |