Numbers 21:13
Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data
"From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
נָסַע
nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
חָנָה
chânâh
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
פֵּאָה
pêʼâh
properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity
אַרְנוֹן
ʼArnôwn
the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory
מִדְבָּר
midbâr
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
גְּבוּל
gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
אֱמֹרִי
ʼĔmôrîy
an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
אַרְנוֹן
ʼArnôwn
the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory
גְּבוּל
gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
מוֹאָב
Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
בֵּין
bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
מוֹאָב
Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
אֱמֹרִי
ʼĔmôrîy
an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
Key Terms in This Verse
גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
Study H1366 →חָנָה chânâh
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
Study H2583 →נָסַע nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
Study H5265 →גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
Study H1366 →מוֹאָב Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
Study H4124 →Cross References
Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not w...
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.
Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,
Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,
For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle...
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