Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire consumed 250 men. They serve as a warning sign. Young's Literal Translation and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them and Korah, in the death of the company, in the fire consuming the two hundred and fifty men, and they become a sign; King James Bible And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign. Hebrew And the earthהָאָ֜רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land opened וַתִּפְתַּ֨ח (wat·tip̄·taḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve its mouth פִּ֗יהָ (pî·hā) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to and swallowed וַתִּבְלַ֥ע (wat·tiḇ·la‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf them אֹתָ֛ם (’ō·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case along with Korah, קֹ֖רַח (qō·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7141: Korah -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name whose followers הָעֵדָ֑ה (hā·‘ê·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage died בְּמ֣וֹת (bə·mō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin when the fire הָאֵ֗שׁ (hā·’êš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire consumed בַּאֲכֹ֣ל (ba·’ă·ḵōl) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 398: To eat 250 חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (ḥă·miš·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's 2572: Fifty men. אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person They serve וַיִּהְי֖וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be as a warning sign. לְנֵֽס׃ (lə·nês) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5251: A flag, a sail, a flagstaff, a signal, a token |