Numbers 13:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain:”
Numbers 13:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 13:1715 words
וַיִּשְׁלַחwayišəlaḥAnd send
אֹתָםʾōtām—
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
לָתוּרlātûrTo meander
אֶתʾet—
אֶרֶץʾereṣEarth
כְּנָעַןkənāʿanKenaan
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֲלֵהֶםʾălēhemNear
עֲלוּʿălûAscend
זֶהzehThis
בַּנֶּגֶבbanegevIn south
וַעֲלִיתֶםwaʿălîtemAnd ascend
אֶתʾet—
הָהָרhāhārThe mountain
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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