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And afterwardוְאַחַרthe peopleהָעָםset outנָסְעוּfrom Hazerothמֵחֲצֵרוֹתand campedוַיַּחֲנוּin the wildernessבְּמִדְבַּרof Paran.פָּארָן
Numbers 12:16
Study it in the app“And afterward the people set out from Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 12:16, word by word
- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- set outנָסְעוּnasu
set out
To break camp and set out for another place.
Where else “nasu” appears- from Hazerothחֲצֵרוֹתchatserot
Hazeroth
Hazeroth, a place in the wilderness where Israel camped. The name means "courtyards" or "villages."
Where else “chatserot” appears- and campedיַּחֲנוּyachanu
encamp
To pitch tents and stay, or besiege a city.
Where else “yachanu” appears- in the wildernessמִדְבַּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- of Paranפָּארָןparan
Paran
Paran, a desert region south of Canaan, in the Sinai.
Where else “paran” appears
The context
15So Miriam was isolated outside the camp seven days, and the people did not set out until Miriam was gathered in.
16 · This verse (above)