Study it in the app“All Moab heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, and they were called out, all from those who could gird on a belt and upward, and they stood at the border.”
AllוְכָלMoabמוֹאָבheardשָׁמְעוּthatכִּיthe kingsהַמְּלָכִיםhad come upעָלוּto fightלְהִלָּחֶםagainst them,בָּםand they were called out,וַיִּצָּעֲקוּallכֹּלfromמִthose who could gird onחֹגֵרa beltחֲגֹרָהand upward,וָמַעְלָהand they stoodוַיַּעַמְדוּatעַלthe border.הַגְּבוּל
Moab
See it on the mapWhere else “moav” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shamu” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melachim” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “alu” appearsfight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “hilachem” appearssummon
To be gathered for war.
Where else “yitsaaku” appearsgird
Gird: fasten a garment, a belt or a weapon around the waist for walking, working or fighting.
Where else “choger” appearsloincloth, belt
Something tied round the waist: a belt or loincloth.
Where else “chagora” appearsabove
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appearsstand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamdu” appearsborder
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appearsMoab
Today: western Jordan, east of the Dead Sea
The land east of the Dead Sea, in present-day Jordan.
The Moabites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:37). Ruth came from Moab (Ruth 1:1-4), and Moses died in its territory (Deut 34:5).
20And it happened in the morning, as the grain offering was offered, that, look, water was coming from the direction of Edom, and the land was filled with water.
21 · This verse (above)
22They rose early in the morning, and the sun shone on the water, and Moab saw the water across from them red as blood.
