Numbers 34:12 Go deeper
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And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about. (KJV)
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וְיָרַ֤דve.ya.Radand it will go down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 1
הַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.Vulthe border
Lemma: גְּבוּל (ge.vul) · Strong's: H1366G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: border: boundary
Used 149 times. Also: Exodus 23:31, Exodus 34:24, Numbers 20:23, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1366G; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 2
הַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָהhai.yar.De.nahthe Jordan towards
Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jordan
Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 3
וְהָי֥וּve.ha.Yuand they will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 4
תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יוtotz.'o.Tavextremities its
Lemma: תּוֹצָאָה (to.tsa.ah) · Strong's: H8444
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: outgoing
Used 21 times. Also: Numbers 34:4, Numbers 34:5, Numbers 34:8, Numbers 34:9, Joshua 15:4, Joshua 15:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8444; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 5
יָ֣םyam[the] Sea of
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 6
הַמֶּ֑לַחha.Me.lach<the> Salt
Lemma: מֶ֫לַח (me.lach) · Strong's: H4417G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: Salt (Sea)
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 14:3, Numbers 34:3, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 3:16, Joshua 12:3, Joshua 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4417G; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 7
זֹאת֩zoTthis
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 Numbers 34:12 word 8
תִּהְיֶ֨הtih.Yehit will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 9
הָאָ֛רֶץha.'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 Numbers 34:12 word 10
לִגְבֻלֹתֶ֖יהָlig.vu.lo.Tei.hato borders its
Lemma: גְּבוּלָה (ge.vu.lah) · Strong's: H1367
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: border
Used 10 times. Also: Numbers 32:33, Numbers 34:2, Deuteronomy 32:8, Joshua 18:20, Joshua 19:49, Job 24:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1367; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 11
סָבִֽיב\׃sa.Vivall around
Lemma: סָבִיב (sa.viv) · Strong's: H5439G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: around
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 35:5, Genesis 41:48, Exodus 16:13, Exodus 19:12, Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5439G; TAHOT Numbers 34:12 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then the border | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| will go down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| along the Jordan | → | יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan |
| and end | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| . . . | → | תּוֹצָאָה H8444 outgoing |
| at the Salt | → | מֶ֫לַח H4417G Salt (Sea) |
| Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| This | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| will be | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| your | → | |
| land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| defined by its borders | → | גְּבוּלָה H1367 border |
| on all sides | → | סָבִיב H5439G around |
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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