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Numbers 21:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.


Numbers 21:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 21:414 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּסְע֞וּwayisəʿw
and they set outconjH5265
bring · get · go (away · forth ···
מֵ/הֹ֤רmēhōr
from HorpronH2023
הָ/הָר֙hāhār
the mountainparticleH2022
mount · promotion
דֶּ֣רֶךְderekə
the direction ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
יַםyam
the sea ofnounH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
ס֔וּףswp
reedsnounH5488
Red · weed. Compare
לִ/סְבֹ֖בlisəbōb
to go aroundpronH5437
cast · fetch · lead · make ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֶ֣רֶץʾereṣ
the land ofnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
אֱד֑וֹםʾĕdwōm
EdomnounH123
Edomites · Idumea
וַ/תִּקְצַ֥רwatiqəṣar
and it became shortconjH7114
at all · much discouraged · grieve · harvestman ···
נֶֽפֶשׁnepeš
the self ofnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
הָ/עָ֖םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
בַּ/דָּֽרֶךְbadārekə
on the waypronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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