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Numbers 21:27 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:


Numbers 21:27Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 21:2710 words
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
יֹאמְרוּyōʾmərûSay
הַמֹּשְׁלִיםhamōšəlîmThe liken
בֹּאוּbōʾûGo
חֶשְׁבּוֹןḥešəbwōnCheshbon
תִּבָּנֶהtibānehBuild
וְתִכּוֹנֵןwətikwōnēnAnd be erect
עִירʿîrCity
סִיחוֹןsîḥwōnSichon
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
יֹאמְרוּyōʾmərûSay
הַמֹּשְׁלִיםhamōšəlîmThe liken
בֹּאוּbōʾûGo
חֶשְׁבּוֹןḥešəbwōnCheshbon
תִּבָּנֶהtibānehBuild
וְתִכּוֹנֵןwətikwōnēnAnd be erect
עִירʿîrCity
סִיחוֹןsîḥwōnSichon

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