Numbers 34:5 Go deeper
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And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea. (KJV)
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וְנָסַ֧בve.na.Savand it will turn
Lemma: סָבַב (sa.vav) · Strong's: H5437G
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNq3ms)
Meaning: to turn: turn
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:24, Exodus 13:18, Exodus 28:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5437G; TAHOT Numbers 34:5 word 1
הַגְּב֛וּלha.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 34:5 word 2
מֵעַצְמ֖וֹןme.'atz.Monfrom Azmon
Lemma: עַצְמוֹן (ats.mon) · Strong's: H6111
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Azmon
Used 3 times. Also: Numbers 34:4, Joshua 15:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6111; TAHOT Numbers 34:5 word 3
נַ֣חְלָהNach.lah[the] wadi of towards
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Brook
Used 7 times. Also: Joshua 15:4, Joshua 15:47, 1 Kings 8:65, 2 Kings 24:7, 2 Chronicles 7:8, Isaiah 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158L; TAHOT Numbers 34:5 word 4
מִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Brook of) Egypt
Used 6 times. Also: Joshua 15:4, Joshua 15:47, 1 Kings 8:65, 2 Chronicles 7:8, Isaiah 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714J; TAHOT Numbers 34:5 word 5
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 34:5 word 6
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 34:8, Numbers 34:9, Numbers 34:12, Joshua 15:4, Joshua 15:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8444; TAHOT Numbers 34:5 word 7
הַיָּֽמָּה\׃hai.Ya.mahthe sea towards
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 34:5 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| where [it] | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| will turn | → | סָבַב H5437G to turn: turn |
| from Azmon | → | עַצְמוֹן H6111 Azmon |
| join the Brook | → | נַ֫חַל H5158L Brook |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714J (Brook of) Egypt |
| and end | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| . . . | → | תּוֹצָאָה H8444 outgoing |
| at the Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
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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