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Numbers 21:24 — King James Version← Study notes

And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.


Numbers 21:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 21:2418 words
וַיַּכֵּהוּwayakēhûAnd strike
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth
חָרֶבḥārevDrought
וַיִּירַשׁwayîrašAnd occupy
אֶתʾet
אַרְצוֹʾarəṣwōEarth
מֵאַרְנֹןmēʾarənōnFrom Arnon
עַדʿadAs far
יַבֹּקyabōqJabbok
עַדʿadAs far
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עַמּוֹןʿamwōnAmmon
כִּיRelative conjunction
עַזʿazStrong
גְּבוּלgəvûlCord
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עַמּוֹןʿamwōnAmmon
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּכֵּהוּwayakēhûAnd strike
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
לְפִיləp̄îTo mouth
חָרֶבḥārevDrought
וַיִּירַשׁwayîrašAnd occupy
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
אַרְצוֹʾarəṣwōEarth
מֵאַרְנֹןmēʾarənōnFrom Arnon
עַדʿadAs far
יַבֹּקyabōqJabbok
עַדʿadAs far
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עַמּוֹןʿamwōnAmmon
כִּיRelative conjunction
עַזʿazStrong
גְּבוּלgəvûlCord
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עַמּוֹןʿamwōnAmmon

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