But you,וְאַתֶּםturnפְּנוּ לָכֶםand set outוּסְעוּfor the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּרָהby the wayדֶּרֶךְof the Seaיַםof Reeds.”סוּף
Deuteronomy 1:40
Study it in the app“But you, turn and set out for the wilderness by the way of the Sea of Reeds.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 1:40, word by word
- turnפְּנוּpenu
turn
To turn toward something, someone or God.
Where else “penu” appears- and set outסְעוּseu
set out
To break camp and set out for another place.
Where else “seu” appears- for the wildernessמִּדְבָּרָmidbara
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbara” appears- by the wayדֶּרֶךְderech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appears- of the Seaיַםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- of Reedsסוּףsuf
reed
Tall shore plants; "the Sea of Rushes".
Where else “suf” appears
The context
39And your little ones, who you said would become plunder, and your sons, who today do not know good or evil, they shall go in there, and to them I will give it, and they shall take possession of it.
40 · This verse (above)
41You answered and said to me, “We have sinned against YHWH. We will go up and fight, according to all that YHWH our Elohim commanded us.” Each of you girded on his weapons of war, and you considered it easy to go up into the hill country.