Numbers 25:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For they invitedוַתִּקְרֶ֣אןָ
(vat·tik·re·na)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
the peopleלָעָ֔ם
(la·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
to the sacrificesלְזִבְחֵ֖י
(le·ziv·chei)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
of their gods,אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ן
(e·lo·hei·hen;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and the peopleהָעָ֔ם
(ha·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
ateוַיֹּ֣אכַל
(vai·yo·chal)
398: to eata prim. root
and bowed downוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֖וּ
(vai·yish·ta·chav·vu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
to their gods.לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶֽן׃
(le·lo·hei·hen.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
And they called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
unto the sacrifices
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
of their gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and bowed down
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
to their gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

King James Bible
And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The women invited them to the sacrifices for their gods, and the people ate and bowed in worship to their gods.

International Standard Version
who also invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods. So the people ate what they had sacrificed and then worshipped their gods.

NET Bible
These women invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; then the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
who invited the people to the sacrifices offered to their gods. The people ate the meat from the sacrifices and worshiped these gods.

King James 2000 Bible
And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.
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