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Temporal Clauses and Narrative Framing in Numbers 26:1
Introduction to Numbers 26:1: Marking Time After Crisis
This verse opens the chapter detailing the second wilderness census. It sets the context with a temporal clause and then presents a divine speech formula addressed to both Moshe and Eleʿazar. The syntax reveals the transition from plague to restoration and organization. This lesson will examine the grammatical features used to introduce divine discourse following a national calamity.
וַיְהִ֖י אַחֲרֵ֣י הַמַּגֵּפָ֑ה פ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה וְאֶ֧ל אֶלְעָזָ֛ר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹ֥ן הַכֹּהֵ֖ן לֵאמֹֽר׃
This lesson is based on Numbers 26:1, focusing on the topic:
“Temporal Clauses and Narrative Framing in Biblical Hebrew.”… Learn Hebrew
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