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And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon. (KJV)
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וּמִבָּמ֗וֹתu.mi.ba.Motand from Bamoth
Lemma: בָּמוֹת (ba.mot) · Strong's: H1120G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Bamoth
Used 2 times. Also: Numbers 21:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1120G; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 1
הַגַּיְא֙ha.gaY'the valley
Lemma: גַּיְא (gay) · Strong's: H1516R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: valley
Used 29 times. Also: Deuteronomy 3:29, Deuteronomy 4:46, Deuteronomy 34:6, Joshua 8:11, 1 Samuel 17:3, 1 Chronicles 4:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1516R; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 2
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhich
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 Numbers 21:20 word 3
בִּשְׂדֵ֣הbis.Deh[is] in [the] region of
Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: land: country
Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 4
מוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvMoab
Lemma: מוֹאָב (mo.av) · Strong's: H4124G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Moab
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 15:15, Numbers 21:11, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4124G; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 5
רֹ֖אשׁrosh[the] top of
Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: head: top
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 28:12, Genesis 28:18, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7218I; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 6
הַפִּסְגָּ֑הha.pis.Gah<the> Pisgah
Lemma: פִּסְגָּה (pis.gah) · Strong's: H6449
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Pisgah
Used 8 times. Also: Numbers 23:14, Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 3:27, Deuteronomy 4:49, Deuteronomy 34:1, Joshua 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6449; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 7
וְנִשְׁקָ֖פָהve.nish.Ka.fahand it looked down
Lemma: שָׁקַף (sha.qaph) · Strong's: H8259
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVNrfsa)
Meaning: to look
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 26:8, Exodus 14:24, Numbers 23:28, Deuteronomy 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8259; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 8
עַל\־'al-over
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 Numbers 21:20 word 9
פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 10
הַיְשִׁימֹֽן\׃\ \פhay.shi.Monthe desolate place
Lemma: יְשִׁימוֹן (ye.shi.mon) · Strong's: H3452H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wilderness
Used 9 times. Also: Numbers 23:28, Deuteronomy 32:10, Psalms 68:7, Psalms 78:40, Psalms 106:14, Psalms 107:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3452H; TAHOT Numbers 21:20 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| and from Bamoth | → | בָּמוֹת H1120G Bamoth |
| to the valley | → | גַּיְא H1516R valley |
| [in] | → | שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country |
| Moab | → | מוֹאָב H4124G Moab |
| where the top | → | רֹאשׁ H7218I head: top |
| of Pisgah | → | פִּסְגָּה H6449 Pisgah |
| overlooks | → | שָׁקַף H8259 to look |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| the wasteland | → | יְשִׁימוֹן H3452H wilderness |
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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