Numbers 16:34
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!”

Young's Literal Translation
and all Israel who [are] round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, ‘Lest the earth swallow us;’

King James Bible
And all Israel that [were] round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up [also].

Hebrew
At their cries,
לְקֹלָ֑ם (lə·qō·lām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6963: A voice, sound

all
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the people of Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

who [were]
אֲשֶׁ֛ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

around them
סְבִיבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם (sə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯê·hem)
Adverb | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

fled,
נָ֣סוּ (nā·sū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5127: To flit, vanish away

saying,
אָֽמְר֔וּ (’ā·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“The earth
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

may
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's 6435: Removal, lest

swallow us too!”
תִּבְלָעֵ֖נוּ (tiḇ·lā·‘ê·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | first person common plural
Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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