Numbers

Chapter 5

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Numbers 5:1 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 5:2 Gematria: 2705
צו אתבני ישראל וישלחו מןהמחנה כלצרוע וכלזב וכל טמא לנפש
He and they sent kind camp like and like weapon all unclean to being.much~COMMAND(V) AT SON~s YISRA'EL and~they~will~much~SEND(V) FROM the~CAMP ALL INFECT(V)~ed and~ALL ISSUE(V)~ing and~ALL UNCLEAN to~BEINGInstruct the Israelites to remove from camp anyone with an eruption or a discharge an eruption or a discharge See Leviticus chapters 13 and 15, respectively. and anyone defiled by a corpse.
Numbers 5:3 Gematria: 4391
מזכר עדנקבה תשלחו אלמחוץ למחנה תשלחום ולא יטמאו אתמחניהם אשר אני שכן בתוכם
Remember witness female camp if which i dwell in.from~MALE UNTIL FEMALE you(mp)~will~much~SEND(V) TOWARD from~OUTSIDE to~the~CAMP you(mp)~will~much~SEND(V)~them and~NOT they~will~much~UNCLEAN(V) AT CAMP~s~them WHICH I DWELL(V)~ing in~IN.THE.MIDST.OF~themRemove male and female alike; put them outside the camp so that they do not defile the camp of those in whose midst I dwell.
Numbers 5:4 Gematria: 4438
ויעשוכן בני ישראל וישלחו אותם אלמחוץ למחנה כאשר דבר יהוה אלמשה כן עשו בני ישראלפ
And he made he and they sent camp like i word the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) so.and~they~will~DO(V) SO SON~s YISRA'EL and~they~will~much~SEND(V) AT~them TOWARD from~OUTSIDE to~the~CAMP like~WHICH much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH SO they~did~DO(V) SON~s YISRA'ELThe Israelites did so, putting them outside the camp; as יהוה had spoken to Moses, so the Israelites did.
Numbers 5:5 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 5:6 Gematria: 3580
דבר אלבני ישראל איש אואשה כי יעשו מכלחטאת האדם למעל מעל ביהוה ואשמה הנפש ההוא
Word he man or woman given that they will made from sin man to i above in, with, by lord, yahweh and the being that (m.).much~SPEAK(V) TOWARD SON~s YISRA'EL MAN OR WOMAN GIVEN.THAT they~will~DO(V) from~ALL SIN~s the~MAN to~TRANSGRESS(V) TRANSGRESSION in~YHWH and~she~did~GUILT(V) the~BEING the~HESpeak to the Israelites: When men or women individually commit any wrong toward a fellow human being, thus breaking faith with יהוה, and they realize their guilt,
Numbers 5:7 Gematria: 6193
והתודו אתחטאתם אשר עשו והשיב אתאשמו בראשו וחמישתו יסף עליו ונתן לאשר אשם לו
Which and the in and add above give to i to him.and~they~will~self~CONFESS(V) AT SIN~them WHICH they~did~DO(V) and~he~will~TURN.BACK(V) AT GUILT~him in~HEAD~him and~FIFTH~him he~will~ADD(V) UPON~him and~he~will~GIVE(V) to~WHICH GUILT(V) ASK~himthey shall confess the wrong that they have done. They shall make restitution in the principal amount and add one-fifth to it, giving it to the one who was wronged.
Numbers 5:8 Gematria: 3490
ואםאין לאיש גאל להשיב האשם אליו האשם המושב ליהוה לכהן מלבד איל הכפרים אשר יכפרבו עליו
Mother without man redeem to the the these the the the teeth to, for lord, yahweh to priest the cover which above.and~IF WITHOUT to~the~MAN REDEEM(V)~ing to~TURN.BACK(V) the~GUILT TOWARD~him the~GUILT the~TURN.BACK(V)~ed to~YHWH to~the~PRIEST from~to~SEPARATED STRONG.ONE the~ATONEMENT~s WHICH he~will~much~COVER(V) ? UPON~himIf that party [is deceased and] has no kin ” to whom restitution can be made, the amount repaid shall go to יהוה for the priest—in addition to the ram of expiation with which expiation is made on their behalf. in addition to … on their behalf Cf. Lev. 5.15 f.

Translation Notes

* kinLit. “redeemer.
Numbers 5:9 Gematria: 2804
וכלתרומה לכלקדשי בניישראל אשריקריבו לכהן לו יהיה
And like heights to set apart of which they will call to priest to him he will exist.and~ALL OFFERING to~ALL SET.APART~s SON~s YISRA'EL WHICH they~will~APPROACH(V) to~the~PRIEST ASK~him he~will~EXIST(V)So, too, any gift among the sacred donations that the Israelites offer shall be the priest’s.
Numbers 5:10 Gematria: 2728
ואיש אתקדשיו לו יהיו איש אשריתן לכהן לו יהיהפ
Man set apart to him will exist man to priest to him he will exist.and~MAN AT SET.APART~s~him ASK~him they~will~EXIST(V) MAN WHICH he~will~GIVE(V) to~the~PRIEST ASK~him he~will~EXIST(V)And each shall retain his sacred donations: each priest shall keep what is given to him.
Numbers 5:11 Gematria: 895
וידבר יהוה אלמשה לאמר
And he spoke the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these moses - drawing out (of water) saying.and~he~will~much~SPEAK(V) YHWH TOWARD MOSHEH to~SAY(V)יהוה spoke to Moses, saying:
Numbers 5:12 Gematria: 3935
דבר אלבני ישראל ואמרת אלהם איש איש כיתשטה אשתו ומעלה בו מעל
Word he and these man man and from i in him/it above.much~SPEAK(V) TOWARD SON~s YISRA'EL and~you~will~SAY(V) TOWARD~them MAN MAN GIVEN.THAT she~will~TURN(V) WOMAN~him and~she~will~TRANSGRESS(V) REJOICE~him TRANSGRESSIONSpeak to the Israelite people and say to them: Any party whose wife has gone astray and broken faith with him,
Numbers 5:13 Gematria: 4616
ושכב איש אתה שכבתזרע ונעלם מעיני אישה ונסתרה והיא נטמאה ועד אין בה והוא לא נתפשה
Lay man you (m.sg.) that daughter seed from heap of ruins; a canaanite city near bethel and she witness without in her/it and the if.and~he~will~LAY(V) MAN AT~her LYING SEED and~he~will~HIDE(V) from~EYE~s2 MAN~her and~she~will~HIDE(V) and~HE she~did~UNCLEAN(V) and~WITNESS WITHOUT CRUSH~her and~HE NOT she~did~SEIZE(V)in that another man ” See the Dictionary under ’ish. has had carnal relations with her unbeknown to her husband, and she keeps secret the fact that she has defiled herself without being forced, and there is no witness against her,

Translation Notes

* another manLit. “a participant whose involvement defines the depicted situation.
Numbers 5:14 Gematria: 4340
ועבר עליו רוחקנאה וקנא אתאשתו והוא נטמאה אועבר עליו רוחקנאה וקנא אתאשתו והיא לא נטמאה
Above zealous and the or above zealous and she if.and~CROSS.OVER(V) UPON~him WIND ZEALOUSY and~much~ZEALOUS(V) AT WOMAN~him and~HE she~did~UNCLEAN(V) OR CROSS.OVER(V) UPON~him WIND ZEALOUSY and~much~ZEALOUS(V) AT WOMAN~him and~HE NOT she~did~UNCLEAN(V)but a fit of jealousy comes over him and he is wrought up about the wife who has defiled herself—or if a fit of jealousy comes over him and he is wrought up about his wife although she has not defiled herself—
Numbers 5:15 Gematria: 8407
והביא האיש אתאשתו אלהכהן והביא אתקרבנה עליה עשירת האיפה קמח שערים לאיצק עליו שמן ולאיתן עליו לבנה כימנחת קנאת הוא מנחת זכרון מזכרת עון
And the man these the priest and the upon her the that i above oil above build given that from he from weapon, from weapon, guilt.and~he~will~COME(V) the~MAN AT WOMAN~him TOWARD the~PRIEST and~he~will~COME(V) AT OFFERING~her UPON~her TENTH the~EPHAH MEAL BARLEY~s NOT he~will~POUR(V) UPON~him OIL and~NOT he~will~GIVE(V) UPON~him FRANKINCENSE GIVEN.THAT GIFT ZEALOUSY~s HE GIFT RECORD REMEMBER(V)~ing(fs) GUILTthat party shall bring his wife to the priest. And he shall bring as an offering for her one-tenth of an ephah of barley flour. No oil shall be poured upon it and no frankincense shall be laid on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of remembrance which recalls wrongdoing.
Numbers 5:16 Gematria: 1135
והקריב אתה הכהן והעמדה לפני יהוה
And the you (m.sg.) the priest and the to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton.and~he~will~APPROACH(V) AT~her the~PRIEST and~he~will~STAND(V)~her to~FACE~s YHWHThe priest shall bring her forward and have her stand before יהוה.
Numbers 5:17 Gematria: 4037
ולקח הכהן מים קדשים בכליחרש ומןהעפר אשר יהיה בקרקע המשכן יקח הכהן ונתן אלהמים
Take the priest waters set apart and kind powder which he will exist the dwell the priest give these the waters.and~he~will~TAKE(V) the~PRIEST WATER~s2 SPECIAL in~VESSEL ITCH and~FROM the~POWDER WHICH he~will~EXIST(V) in~BOTTOM the~DWELLING he~will~TAKE(V) the~PRIEST and~he~will~GIVE(V) TOWARD the~WATER~s2The priest shall take sacral water in an earthen vessel and, taking some of the earth that is on the floor of the Tabernacle, the priest shall put it into the water.
Numbers 5:18 Gematria: 6635
והעמיד הכהן אתהאשה לפני יהוה ופרע אתראש האשה ונתן עלכפיה את מנחת הזכרון מנחת קנאת הוא וביד הכהן יהיו מי המרים המאררים
The priest woman to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton and woman give above like from the weapon from he and in the priest will exist who the water, sea, waves head, top, beginnings.and~he~will~STAND(V) the~PRIEST AT the~WOMAN to~FACE~s YHWH and~he~will~LOOSE(V) AT HEAD the~WOMAN and~he~will~GIVE(V) UPON PALM~s2~her AT GIFT the~RECORD GIFT ZEALOUSY~s HE and~in~HAND the~PRIEST they~will~EXIST(V) WATER~s2 the~BITTER the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p)After he has made the woman Labeling her as “woman” in this passage means that she is construed mainly as a party to the proceeding, rather than as her husband’s wife. See the Dictionary under ’ish. stand before יהוה, the priest shall bare the woman’s head bare the woman’s head Or “dishevel the woman’s hair”; cf. Lev. 10.6. and place upon her hands the meal offering of remem

Translation Notes

* the womanLit. “the (womanly) participant whose involvement defines the depicted situation,” namely the ritual proceeding.
Numbers 5:19 Gematria: 5672
והשביע אתה הכהן ואמר אלהאשה אםלא שכב איש אתך ואםלא שטית טמאה תחת אישך הנקי ממי המרים המאררים האלה
And the you (m.sg.) the priest and said these woman mother if lay man you (object) mother if unclean under the who the water, sea, waves head, top, beginnings these.and~he~will~SWEAR(V) AT~her the~PRIEST and~he~will~SAY(V) TOWARD the~WOMAN IF NOT LAY(V) MAN AT~you(f) and~IF NOT you(f)~TURN(V) UNCLEAN UNDER MAN~you(f) INNOCENT(V)~you(f) from~WATER~s2 the~BITTER the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p) the~THESEThe priest shall adjure the woman, saying to her, “If no other party has lain with you, if you have not gone astray in defilement while living in your husband’s household, living in your husband’s household More precisely, “under [the jurisdiction of] your [marriage] partner.” NJPS “while married to your husband.” See the Dictionary under “householder,” “marriage,” and ’ish. be immune to harm from this water of bitterness that induces the spell.
Numbers 5:20 Gematria: 5246
ואת כי שטית תחת אישך וכי נטמאת ויתן איש בך אתשכבתו מבלעדי אישך
And given that under and given that and gave man in you (m.) that from.and~YOU GIVEN.THAT you(f)~TURN(V) UNDER MAN~you(f) and~GIVEN.THAT you(f)~UNCLEAN(V) and~he~will~GIVE(V) MAN IN.YOU~you(f) AT COPULATION~him from~WITHOUT MAN~you(f)But if you have gone astray while living in your husband’s household living in your husband’s household See note at v. 19. and have defiled yourself, if any party other than your husband has had carnal relations with you”—
Numbers 5:21 Gematria: 7237
והשביע הכהן אתהאשה בשבעת האלה ואמר הכהן לאשה יתן יהוה אותך לאלה ולשבעה בתוך עמך בתת יהוה אתירכך נפלת ואתבטנך צבה
And the the priest woman in that in time these and said the priest woman the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton to these and to in the midst of with you the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton.and~he~will~SWEAR(V) the~PRIEST AT the~WOMAN in~OATH the~OATH and~he~will~SAY(V) the~PRIEST to~the~WOMAN he~will~GIVE(V) YHWH AT~you(f) to~OATH and~to~OATH in~IN.THE.MIDST.OF PEOPLE~you(f) in~GIVE(V) YHWH AT LOINS~you(f) FALL(V)~ing(fs) and~AT BELLY~you(f) SWELLINGhere the priest shall administer the curse of adjuration to the woman, as the priest goes on to say to the woman—“may יהוה make you a curse and an imprecation among your people, as יהוה causes your thigh to sag and your belly to distend; distend Meaning of Heb. uncertain.
Numbers 5:22 Gematria: 2549
ובאו המים המאררים האלה במעיך לצבות בטן ולנפל ירך ואמרה האשה אמןאמן
And in the waters these belly and to fall and woman firm firm.and~they~will~COME(V) the~WATER~s2 the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p) the~THESE in~BELLY~s~you(f) to~SWELL(V) BELLY and~to~FALL(V) LOINS and~she~will~SAY(V) the~WOMAN AMEN AMENmay this water that induces the spell enter your body, causing the belly to distend and the thigh to sag.” And the woman shall say, “Amen, amen!”
Numbers 5:23 Gematria: 2163
וכתב אתהאלת האלה הכהן בספר ומחה אלמי המרים
Write these the priest scroll these who the water, sea, waves head, top, beginnings.and~he~will~WRITE(V) AT the~OATH~s the~THESE the~PRIEST in~the~SCROLL and~he~will~SMEAR(V) TOWARD WATER~s2 the~BITTERThe priest shall put these curses down in writing and rub it off into the water of bitterness.
Numbers 5:24 Gematria: 3303
והשקה אתהאשה אתמי המרים המאררים ובאו בה המים המאררים למרים
Woman who the water, sea, waves head, top, beginnings and in in her/it the waters to.and~he~will~DRINK(V) AT the~WOMAN AT WATER~s2 the~BITTER the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p) and~they~will~COME(V) CRUSH~her the~WATER~s2 the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p) to~BITTERHe is to make the woman drink the water of bitterness that induces the spell, so that the spell-inducing water may enter into her to bring on bitterness.
Numbers 5:25 Gematria: 3722
ולקח הכהן מיד האשה את מנחת הקנאת והניף אתהמנחה לפני יהוה והקריב אתה אלהמזבח
Take the priest woman from the and the gift to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton and the you (m.sg.) these altar.and~he~will~TAKE(V) the~PRIEST from~HAND the~WOMAN AT GIFT the~ZEALOUSY~s and~he~will~SHAKE(V) AT the~GIFT to~FACE~s YHWH and~he~will~APPROACH(V) AT~her TOWARD the~ALTARThen the priest shall take from the woman’s hand the meal offering of jealousy, elevate the meal offering before יהוה, and present it on the altar.
Numbers 5:26 Gematria: 3783
וקמץ הכהן מןהמנחה אתאזכרתה והקטיר המזבחה ואחר ישקה אתהאשה אתהמים
The priest kind gift after woman the waters.and~he~will~GRASP(V) the~PRIEST FROM the~GIFT AT MEMORIAL~her and~he~will~BURN(V) the~ALTAR and~AFTER he~will~DRINK(V) AT the~WOMAN AT the~WATER~s2The priest shall scoop out of the meal offering a token part of it and turn it into smoke on the altar. Last, he shall make the woman drink the water.
Numbers 5:27 Gematria: 5618
והשקה אתהמים והיתה אםנטמאה ותמעל מעל באישה ובאו בה המים המאררים למרים וצבתה בטנה ונפלה ירכה והיתה האשה לאלה בקרב עמה
The waters and existed above in and in in her/it the waters to and existed woman to these approach.and~he~will~DRINK(V)~her AT the~WATER~s2 and~she~will~EXIST(V) IF she~did~UNCLEAN(V) and~she~will~TRANSGRESS(V) TRANSGRESSION in~MAN~her and~they~will~COME(V) CRUSH~her the~WATER~s2 the~much~CURSE(V)~ing(p) to~BITTER and~she~will~SWELL(V) BELLY~her and~she~will~FALL(V) LOINS~her and~she~will~EXIST(V) the~WOMAN to~OATH in~INSIDE PEOPLE~herOnce he has made her drink the water—if she has defiled herself by breaking faith with her husband, the spell-inducing water shall enter into her to bring on bitterness, so that her belly shall distend and her thigh shall sag; and the wife shall become a curse among her people.
Numbers 5:28 Gematria: 1907
ואםלא נטמאה האשה וטהרה הוא ונקתה ונזרעה זרע
Mother if woman and he seed.and~IF NOT she~did~UNCLEAN(V) the~WOMAN and~CLEAN HE and~she~will~INNOCENT(V) and~she~will~SEED(V) SEEDBut if the woman has not defiled herself and is pure, she shall be unharmed and able to retain seed.
Numbers 5:29 Gematria: 4726
זאת תורת הקנאת אשר תשטה אשה תחת אישה ונטמאה
This the which woman under and.THIS TEACHING the~ZEALOUSY~s WHICH she~will~TURN(V) WOMAN UNDER MAN~her and~she~will~UNCLEAN(V)This is the ritual in cases of jealousy, when a woman goes astray while living in her husband’s household, living in her husband’s household Cf. note at v. 19. and defiles herself,
Numbers 5:30 Gematria: 6261
או איש אשר תעבר עליו רוח קנאה וקנא אתאשתו והעמיד אתהאשה לפני יהוה ועשה לה הכהן את כלהתורה הזאת
Or man which above wind zealous woman to face of the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton and made to her the priest like teaching this.OR MAN WHICH she~will~CROSS.OVER(V) UPON~him WIND ZEALOUSY and~he~will~much~ZEALOUS(V) AT WOMAN~him and~he~will~STAND(V) AT the~WOMAN to~FACE~s YHWH and~he~will~DO(V) NOTHING~her the~PRIEST AT ALL the~TEACHING the~THISor when a fit of jealousy comes over a husband and he is wrought up over his wife: the woman shall be made to stand before יהוה and the priest shall carry out all this ritual with her.
Numbers 5:31 Gematria: 2290
ונקה האיש מעון והאשה ההוא תשא אתעונהפ
Man guilt and the woman that (m.).and~he~will~INNOCENT(V) the~MAN from~GUILT and~the~WOMAN the~HE she~will~LIFT(V) AT GUILT~herThe man man More precisely, the “party” who initiated the proceeding (v. 15). See the Dictionary under ’ish. shall be clear of guilt; but that woman that woman I.e., the guilty one in the initial case. See the first note at v. 18. shall suffer for her guilt.