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And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites. (KJV)
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וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 1
הָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzthe land
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 2
הַזֹּ֛אתha.Zot<the> this
Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 3
יָרַ֖שְׁנוּya.Rash.nuwe took possession of
Lemma: יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) · Strong's: H3423H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqp1cp)
Meaning: to possess: take
Used 188 times. Also: Genesis 15:7, Genesis 15:8, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 28:4, Exodus 15:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3423H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 4
בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the time
Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: time
Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 5
הַהִ֑ואha.Hiv'<the> that
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 6
מֵעֲרֹעֵ֞רme.'a.ro.'Erfrom Aroer
Lemma: עֲרֹעֵר (a.ro.er) · Strong's: H6177H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Aroer
Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 4:48, Joshua 12:2, Joshua 13:9, Joshua 13:16, Judges 11:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6177H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 7
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 8
עַל\־'al-[was] at
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 9
נַ֣חַלNa.chal[the] wadi of
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158N
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: torrent: valley
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 26:17, Genesis 26:19, Numbers 21:12, Numbers 21:14, Numbers 21:15, Deuteronomy 2:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158N; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 10
אַרְנֹ֗ן'ar.NonArnon
Lemma: אַרְנוֹן (ar.non) · Strong's: H0769
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Arnon
Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:14, Numbers 21:24, Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 22:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0769; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 11
וַחֲצִ֤יva.cha.Tziand [the] half of
Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: half
Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 12
הַֽר\־har-[the] hill country of
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mountain: hill country
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 10:30, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 14:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 13
הַגִּלְעָד֙ha.gil.'Ad<the> Gilead
Lemma: גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) · Strong's: H1568G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Gilead
Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 31:25, Genesis 37:25, Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1568G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 14
וְעָרָ֔יוve.'a.Ravand cities its
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 15
נָתַ֕תִּיna.Ta.tiI gave
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 16
לָרֻֽאוּבֵנִ֖יla.ru.'u.ve.Nito the Reubenite[s]
Lemma: רְאוּבֵנִי (re.u.ve.ni) · Strong's: H7206
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Reubenite
Used 18 times. Also: Numbers 26:7, Numbers 34:14, Deuteronomy 3:16, Deuteronomy 4:43, Deuteronomy 29:8, Joshua 1:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7206; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 17
וְלַגָּדִֽי\׃ve.la.ga.Diand to the Gadite[s]
Lemma: גָּדִי (ga.di) · Strong's: H1425
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Gad
Used 16 times. Also: Numbers 34:14, Deuteronomy 3:16, Deuteronomy 4:43, Deuteronomy 29:8, Joshua 1:12, Joshua 12:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1425; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:12 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| at that | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| time | → | עֵת H6256 time |
| we took possession of | → | יָרַשׁ H3423H to possess: take |
| this | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| To the Reubenites | → | רְאוּבֵנִי H7206 Reubenite |
| and Gadites | → | גָּדִי H1425 Gad |
| I gave | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| [the land] beyond Aroer | → | עֲרֹעֵר H6177H Aroer |
| along | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the Arnon | → | אַרְנוֹן H0769 Arnon |
| Valley | → | נַ֫חַל H5158N torrent: valley |
| and half | → | חֲצִי H2677 half |
| the hill country | → | הַר H2022H mountain: hill country |
| of Gilead | → | גִּלְעָד H1568G Gilead |
| along with its cities | → | עִיר H5892B city |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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