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So they went upוַיַּעֲלוּand exploredוַיָּתֻרוּthe landאֶת הָאָרֶץfrom the wildernessמִמִּדְבַּרof Zinצִןas far asעַדRehob,רְחֹבnear the entranceלְבֹאof Hamath.חֲמָת
Numbers 13:21
Study it in the app“So they went up and explored the land from the wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, near the entrance of Hamath.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 13:21, word by word
- So they went upיַּעֲלוּyaalu
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaalu” appears- and exploredיָּתֻרוּyaturu
explore
To go through a land to learn about it.
Where else “yaturu” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- from the wildernessמִּדְבַּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- of Zinצִןtsin
Zin
Zin, a wilderness south of Canaan, where Kadesh lies. It is not the same as the wilderness of Sin (Exodus 16:1).
Where else “tsin” appears- Rehobרְחֹבrechov
Rehob
Rehob, a place in the north of Canaan; also the name of persons.
Where else “rechov” appears- near the entranceלְבֹאlevo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “levo” appears- of Hamathחֲמָתchamat
Hamath
Hamath, a city and region of Syria, north of the promised land. "The entrance of Hamath" marks the northern border.
Where else “chamat” appears
The context
20and what the land is like, whether it is rich or poor, whether there are trees in it or not. Be strong and take some of the fruit of the land.” Now the days were the days of the first ripe grapes.
21 · This verse (above)
22They went up into the Negev and came as far as Hebron; and there were Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)