Genesis 13:3
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
מַסַּע
maççaʻ
a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel); by implication, a station (or point of departure)
נֶגֶב
negeb
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)
בֵּית־אֵל
Bêyth-ʼÊl
Beth-El, a place in Palestine
מָקוֹם
mâqôwm
properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
אֹהֶל
ʼôhel
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
רֵאשִׁית
rêʼshîyth
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
בֵּין
bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
בֵּית־אֵל
Bêyth-ʼÊl
Beth-El, a place in Palestine
Key Terms in This Verse
מַסַּע maççaʻ
a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel); by implication, a station (or point of departure)
Study H4550 →רֵאשִׁית rêʼshîyth
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
Study H7225 →נֶגֶב negeb
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)
Study H5045 →בֵּין bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
Study H996 →מָקוֹם mâqôwm
properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
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