Deuteronomy 2:32

“Sihon came out to meet us, he and all his people, for war at Jahaz.”

Deuteronomy 2:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 2:32, word by word

Sihonסִיחֹןsichon

Sihon

Sihon, king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon. The name means "stormy."

Where else “sichon” appears
came outיֵּצֵאyetse

go out

To go out of a place.

Where else “yetse” appears
to meet usקְרָאתֵkerate

go against

To go out to meet an army in order to fight.

Where else “kerate” appears
his peopleעַמּam

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

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for warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

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at Jahazיָהְצָyahtsa

Jahaz

Jahaz, a place east of the Jordan where Israel defeated Sihon. The name perhaps means "threshing floor."

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The context

31YHWH said to me, “See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land before you. Begin to take possession, so as to take possession of his land.”

32 · This verse (above)

33And YHWH our Elohim delivered him before us, and we struck him and his sons and all his people.

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