Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.1", "source": "וַנֵּ֜פֶן וַנִּסַּ֤ע הַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יַם־ס֔וּף כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֑י וַנָּ֥סָב אֶת־הַר־שֵׂעִ֖יר יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים׃ ס", "text": "And *wanēpen* and *wanissaʿ* the *midbar-āh* *derek* *yam-sūp* as that *dibber* *YHWH* to me and *wanāsāb* *ʾet*-mountain-*śēʿîr* *yāmîm rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wanēpen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we turned", "*wanissaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we journeyed/traveled", "*midbar-āh*": "noun masculine singular + directional heh - to/toward the wilderness", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular construct - way/road of", "*yam-sūp*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper noun - Sea of Reeds/Red Sea", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - spoke/commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*wanāsāb*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we went around", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir (mountain region)", "*yāmîm rabbîm*": "noun masculine plural + adjective masculine plural - many days" }, "variants": { "*wanēpen*": "turned/turned ourselves/faced another direction", "*wanissaʿ*": "journeyed/set out/traveled/pulled up stakes", "*midbar-āh*": "to the wilderness/desert region", "*derek*": "way/road/path/direction", "*yam-sūp*": "Sea of Reeds/Red Sea", "*dibber*": "spoke/commanded/promised", "*wanāsāb*": "went around/circled/encompassed", "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/numerous/abundant" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.4", "source": "וְאֶת־הָעָם֮ צַ֣ו לֵאמֹר֒ אַתֶּ֣ם עֹֽבְרִ֗ים בִּגְבוּל֙ אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם בְּנֵי־עֵשָׂ֔ו הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּשֵׂעִ֑יר וְיִֽירְא֣וּ מִכֶּ֔ם וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-the *ʿām* *ṣaw* *lēʾmōr* you *ʿōberîm* in *gebūl* your brothers *benê-ʿēśāw* the *yōšebîm* in *śēʿîr* and *weyîreʾū* from you and *wenišmartem* *meʾōd*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*ṣaw*": "piel imperative masculine singular - command", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿōberîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - passing through", "*gebūl*": "noun masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*benê-ʿēśāw*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Esau", "*yōšebîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - dwelling/inhabiting", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*weyîreʾū*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will fear", "*wenišmartem*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall guard yourselves", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - greatly/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*ṣaw*": "command/order/instruct", "*ʿōberîm*": "passing through/crossing over/traversing", "*gebūl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*yōšebîm*": "dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*weyîreʾū*": "they will fear/be afraid of", "*wenišmartem*": "guard yourselves/take heed/be careful", "*meʾōd*": "greatly/exceedingly/very much" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.5", "source": "אַל־תִּתְגָּר֣וּ בָ֔ם כִּ֠י לֹֽא־אֶתֵּ֤ן לָכֶם֙ מֵֽאַרְצָ֔ם עַ֖ד מִדְרַ֣ךְ כַּף־רָ֑גֶל כִּֽי־יְרֻשָּׁ֣ה לְעֵשָׂ֔ו נָתַ֖תִּי אֶת־הַ֥ר שֵׂעִֽיר׃", "text": "*ʾAl-titgārū* in them *kî* not-*ʾettēn* to you from *ʾarṣām* until *midrak kap-rāgel* *kî*-*yerušāh* to *ʿēśāw* *nātattî* *ʾet*-mountain *śēʿîr*", "grammar": { "*ʾAl-titgārū*": "negative particle + hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - do not contend/provoke", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will give", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land", "*midrak*": "noun masculine singular construct - stepping-place of", "*kap-rāgel*": "noun feminine singular construct + noun feminine singular - sole of foot", "*yerušāh*": "noun feminine singular - possession/inheritance", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir" }, "variants": { "*titgārū*": "contend with/provoke/engage in conflict", "*ʾettēn*": "give/grant/allow", "*ʾarṣām*": "their land/territory/country", "*midrak kap-rāgel*": "footstep/place to set foot/space for stepping", "*yerušāh*": "possession/inheritance/property", "*nātattî*": "given/granted/bestowed" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.7", "source": "כִּי֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ בֵּֽרַכְךָ֗ בְּכֹל֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָדֶ֔ךָ יָדַ֣ע לֶכְתְּךָ֔ אֶת־הַמִּדְבָּ֥ר הַגָּדֹ֖ל הַזֶּ֑ה זֶ֣ה ׀ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֗ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ עִמָּ֔ךְ לֹ֥א חָסַ֖רְתָּ דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "*Kî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *bērakekā* in *kōl* *maʿăśēh* *yādekā* *yādaʿ* *lektekā* *ʾet*-the *midbār* the *gādōl* the *zeh* *zeh* *ʾarbāʿîm* *šānāh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* with you not *ḥāsartā* *dābār*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*bērakekā*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - has blessed you", "*kōl*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*maʿăśēh*": "noun masculine singular construct - work of", "*yādekā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*yādaʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has known", "*lektekā*": "qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your going", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*midbār*": "noun masculine singular - wilderness", "*gādōl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ḥāsartā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have lacked", "*dābār*": "noun masculine singular - thing/word" }, "variants": { "*bērakekā*": "blessed/favored/prospered you", "*maʿăśēh*": "work/deed/labor", "*yādaʿ*": "known/recognized/been attentive to", "*lektekā*": "your going/walking/journey", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*gādōl*": "great/large/mighty", "*ḥāsartā*": "lacked/been wanting/been in need of", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.8", "source": "וַֽנַּעֲבֹ֞ר מֵאֵ֧ת אַחֵ֣ינוּ בְנֵי־עֵשָׂ֗ו הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּשֵׂעִ֔יר מִדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ הָֽעֲרָבָ֔ה מֵאֵילַ֖ת וּמֵעֶצְיֹ֣ן גָּ֑בֶר ס וַנֵּ֙פֶן֙ וַֽנַּעֲבֹ֔ר דֶּ֖רֶךְ מִדְבַּ֥ר מוֹאָֽב׃", "text": "And *wannaʿăbōr* from *ʾaḥênū* *benê-ʿēśāw* the *yōšebîm* in *śēʿîr* from *derek* the *ʿărābāh* from *ʾêlat* and from *ʿeṣyōn gāber* and *wannepen* and *wannaʿăbōr* *derek* *midbar* *môʾāb*", "grammar": { "*wannaʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we passed by", "*ʾaḥênū*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our brothers", "*benê-ʿēśāw*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Esau", "*yōšebîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - dwelling", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular construct - way of", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun feminine singular - desert plain/Arabah", "*ʾêlat*": "proper noun - Elath", "*ʿeṣyōn gāber*": "proper noun - Ezion-geber", "*wannepen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we turned", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular construct - way of", "*midbar*": "noun masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab" }, "variants": { "*wannaʿăbōr*": "passed by/went through/crossed over", "*ʾaḥênū*": "our brothers/kinsmen/relatives", "*yōšebîm*": "dwelling/inhabiting/living", "*derek*": "way/road/path", "*ʿărābāh*": "Arabah/desert plain/wilderness", "*wannepen*": "turned/pivoted/changed direction", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י אֶל־תָּ֙צַר֙ אֶת־מוֹאָ֔ב וְאַל־תִּתְגָּ֥ר בָּ֖ם מִלְחָמָ֑ה כִּ֠י לֹֽא־אֶתֵּ֨ן לְךָ֤ מֵֽאַרְצוֹ֙ יְרֻשָּׁ֔ה כִּ֣י לִבְנֵי־ל֔וֹט נָתַ֥תִּי אֶת־עָ֖ר יְרֻשָּֽׁה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to me *ʾal-tāṣar* *ʾet*-*môʾāb* and *ʾal-titgār* in them *milḥāmāh* *kî* not-*ʾettēn* to you from *ʾarṣô* *yerušāh* *kî* to *binê-lôṭ* *nātattî* *ʾet*-*ʿār* *yerušāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾal-tāṣar*": "negative particle + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not harass", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*ʾal-titgār*": "negative particle + hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not contend", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun feminine singular - battle/war", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will give", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*yerušāh*": "noun feminine singular - possession", "*binê-lôṭ*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Lot", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*ʿār*": "proper noun - Ar", "*yerušāh*": "noun feminine singular - possession" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/stated", "*tāṣar*": "harass/oppress/distress", "*titgār*": "contend with/provoke/engage in conflict", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting", "*ʾettēn*": "will give/grant/allow", "*ʾarṣô*": "his land/territory/country", "*yerušāh*": "possession/inheritance/property", "*nātattî*": "have given/granted/bestowed" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.12", "source": "וּבְשֵׂעִ֞יר יָשְׁב֣וּ הַחֹרִים֮ לְפָנִים֒ וּבְנֵ֧י עֵשָׂ֣ו יִֽירָשׁ֗וּם וַיַּשְׁמִידוּם֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ תַּחְתָּ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר עָשָׂ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לְאֶ֙רֶץ֙ יְרֻשָּׁת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "And in *śēʿîr* *yāšebū* the *ḥōrîm* *lepānîm* and *benê* *ʿēśāw* *yîrāšūm* and *wayyašmîdūm* from *penêhem* and *wayyēšebū* *taḥtām* as that *ʿāśāh* *yiśrāʾēl* to *ʾereṣ* *yerušātô* that-*nātan* *YHWH* to them", "grammar": { "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*yāšebū*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they dwelt", "*ḥōrîm*": "proper noun - Horites", "*lepānîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - formerly", "*benê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*yîrāšūm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they dispossessed them", "*wayyašmîdūm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they destroyed them", "*penêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their presence", "*wayyēšebū*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelt", "*taḥtām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their place", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - did/made", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*yerušātô*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his possession", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - gave", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*yāšebū*": "dwelt/lived/inhabited", "*ḥōrîm*": "Horites (cave-dwellers)", "*lepānîm*": "formerly/previously/in ancient times", "*yîrāšūm*": "dispossessed them/drove them out/took possession from them", "*wayyašmîdūm*": "destroyed them/annihilated them/exterminated them", "*penêhem*": "their presence/before them/from before them", "*wayyēšebū*": "dwelt/settled/lived", "*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/in their stead", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*yerušātô*": "his possession/inheritance/property", "*nātan*": "gave/granted/bestowed" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.14", "source": "וְהַיָּמִ֞ים אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֣כְנוּ ׀ מִקָּדֵ֣שׁ בַּרְנֵ֗עַ עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־עָבַ֙רְנוּ֙ אֶת־נַ֣חַל זֶ֔רֶד שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה עַד־תֹּ֨ם כָּל־הַדּ֜וֹר אַנְשֵׁ֤י הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ מִקֶּ֣רֶב הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר נִשְׁבַּ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "And the *yāmîm* that-*hālakʾnū* from *qādēš barnēaʿ* until that-*ʿābarnū* *ʾet*-*naḥal* *zered* *šelōšîm* and *šemōneh* *šānāh* until-*tōm* all-the *dôr* *ʾanšê* the *milḥāmāh* from *qereb* the *maḥăneh* as that *nišbaʿ* *YHWH* to them", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*hālakʾnū*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we walked", "*qādēš barnēaʿ*": "proper noun - Kadesh-barnea", "*ʿābarnū*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we crossed over", "*naḥal*": "noun masculine singular construct - valley/brook of", "*zered*": "proper noun - Zered", "*šelōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*šemōneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*tōm*": "qal infinitive construct - finishing/completing", "*dôr*": "noun masculine singular - generation", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun feminine singular - war", "*qereb*": "noun masculine singular construct - midst of", "*maḥăneh*": "noun masculine singular - camp", "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - swore", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period", "*hālakʾnū*": "walked/went/traveled", "*ʿābarnū*": "crossed over/passed through/traversed", "*šānāh*": "year/period of time", "*tōm*": "completion/end/finishing", "*dôr*": "generation/age/period", "*ʾanšê*": "men/people/persons", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/fighting", "*qereb*": "midst/inner part/among", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/encampment/company", "*nišbaʿ*": "swore/promised under oath/took an oath" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.19", "source": "וְקָרַבְתָּ֗ מ֚וּל בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן אַל־תְּצֻרֵ֖ם וְאַל־תִּתְגָּ֣ר בָּ֑ם כִּ֣י לֹֽא־אֶ֠תֵּן מֵאֶ֨רֶץ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֤וֹן לְךָ֙ יְרֻשָּׁ֔ה כִּ֥י לִבְנֵי־ל֖וֹט נְתַתִּ֥יהָ יְרֻשָּֽׁה׃", "text": "*wə-qāraḇtā* *mûl* *bənê* *ʿammôn* *ʾal*-*təṣurêm* *wə-ʾal*-*titgār* *bām* *kî* not-*ʾettên* from-*ʾereṣ* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* to-you *yəruššāh* *kî* to-*bənê*-*lôṭ* *nətattîhā* *yəruššāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-qāraḇtā*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you will come near/approach", "*mûl*": "preposition - opposite/facing/in front of", "*bənê*": "noun, construct state, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*təṣurêm*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - harass/distress/besiege them", "*wə-ʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and do not", "*titgār*": "verb, Hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - engage in strife/provoke/contend", "*bām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them/against them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾettên*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will give", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*yəruššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - possession/inheritance", "*nətattîhā*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I have given it", "*lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot" }, "variants": { "*mûl*": "opposite/facing/in front of/against", "*təṣurêm*": "harass them/besiege them/show hostility to them", "*titgār*": "engage in strife/provoke/contend/incite conflict", "*yəruššāh*": "possession/inheritance/property" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.21", "source": "עַ֣ם גָּד֥וֹל וְרַ֛ב וָרָ֖ם כָּעֲנָקִ֑ים וַיַּשְׁמִידֵ֤ם יְהוָה֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּירָשֻׁ֖ם וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ תַחְתָּֽם׃", "text": "*ʿam* *gāḏôl* *wə-raḇ* *wā-rām* *kāʿănāqîm* *wayyašmîḏêm* *YHWH* *mippənêhem* *wayyîrāšum* *wayyêšḇû* *taḥtām*", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular - people/nation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*wə-raḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and numerous/many", "*wā-rām*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and tall/high", "*kāʿănāqîm*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine plural - like the Anakim", "*wayyašmîḏêm*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he destroyed them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*mippənêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*wayyîrāšum*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they dispossessed them", "*wayyêšḇû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelled/settled", "*taḥtām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their place/instead of them" }, "variants": { "*rām*": "tall/high/exalted", "*wayyašmîḏêm*": "and he destroyed them/exterminated them/annihilated them", "*mippənêhem*": "from before them/from their presence/from their face", "*wayyîrāšum*": "and they dispossessed them/drove them out/took possession of them", "*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/under them" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.22", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ לִבְנֵ֣י עֵשָׂ֔ו הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּשֵׂעִ֑יר אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִשְׁמִ֤יד אֶת־הַחֹרִי֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּֽירָשֻׁם֙ וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ תַחְתָּ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*kaʾăšer* *ʿāśāh* to-*bənê* *ʿêśāw* *hayyōšḇîm* in-*śêʿîr* *ʾăšer* *hišmîḏ* *ʾet*-*haḥōrî* *mippənêhem* *wayyîrāšum* *wayyêšḇû* *taḥtām* until *hayyôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*ʿāśāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*ʿêśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "definite article + verb, Qal participle masculine plural - the ones dwelling/settling", "*śêʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*hišmîḏ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he destroyed", "*ʾet*-*haḥōrî*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Horites", "*mippənêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*wayyîrāšum*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they dispossessed them", "*wayyêšḇû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelled/settled", "*taḥtām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their place/instead of them", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hišmîḏ*": "destroyed/exterminated/annihilated", "*wayyîrāšum*": "and they dispossessed them/drove them out/took possession of them", "*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/under them", "*hayyôm* *hazzeh*": "this day/today/until now" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.23", "source": "וְהָֽעַוִּ֛ים הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים בַּחֲצֵרִ֖ים עַד־עַזָּ֑ה כַּפְתֹּרִים֙ הַיֹּצְאִ֣ים מִכַּפְתּ֔וֹר הִשְׁמִידֻ֖ם וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ תַחְתָּֽם׃", "text": "*wə-hāʿawwîm* *hayyōšḇîm* in-*haḥăṣêrîm* until-*ʿazzāh* *kap̄tōrîm* *hayyōṣʾîm* from-*kap̄tôr* *hišmîḏūm* *wayyêšḇû* *taḥtām*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāʿawwîm*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - and the Avvim", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "definite article + verb, Qal participle masculine plural - the ones dwelling/settling", "*haḥăṣêrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - villages/settlements", "*ʿazzāh*": "proper noun - Gaza", "*kap̄tōrîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Caphtorim", "*hayyōṣʾîm*": "definite article + verb, Qal participle masculine plural - the ones coming out/originating", "*kap̄tôr*": "proper noun - Caphtor", "*hišmîḏūm*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they destroyed them", "*wayyêšḇû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelled/settled", "*taḥtām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their place/instead of them" }, "variants": { "*haḥăṣêrîm*": "villages/settlements/unwalled towns", "*kap̄tōrîm*": "Caphtorim/Cretans/peoples from Crete", "*kap̄tôr*": "Caphtor/Crete/region in eastern Mediterranean", "*hišmîḏūm*": "they destroyed them/exterminated them/annihilated them", "*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/under them" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.24", "source": "ק֣וּמוּ סְּע֗וּ וְעִבְרוּ֮ אֶת־נַ֣חַל אַרְנֹן֒ רְאֵ֣ה נָתַ֣תִּי בְ֠יָדְךָ אֶת־סִיחֹ֨ן מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶשְׁבּ֧וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱמֹרִ֛י וְאֶת־אַרְצ֖וֹ הָחֵ֣ל רָ֑שׁ וְהִתְגָּ֥ר בּ֖וֹ מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*qûmû* *səʿû* *wə-ʿiḇrû* *ʾet*-*naḥal* *ʾarnōn* *rəʾêh* *nātattî* in-*yāḏəḵā* *ʾet*-*sîḥōn* *meleḵ*-*ḥešbôn* *hāʾĕmōrî* and-*ʾet*-*ʾarṣô* *hāḥêl* *rāš* *wə-hitgār* in-him *milḥāmāh*", "grammar": { "*qûmû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - arise/get up", "*səʿû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - journey/travel/set out", "*wə-ʿiḇrû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and cross over/pass through", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brook/stream/wadi of", "*ʾarnōn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*rəʾêh*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - see/behold/look", "*nātattî*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*yāḏəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*meleḵ*-*ḥešbôn*": "noun construct chain - king of Heshbon", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*hāḥêl*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular - begin", "*rāš*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to possess/inherit", "*wə-hitgār*": "conjunction + verb, Hithpael imperative masculine singular - contend/engage in strife", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*qûmû*": "arise/get up/stand up", "*səʿû*": "journey/travel/set out/pull up tent stakes", "*wə-ʿiḇrû*": "and cross over/pass through/travel across", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi/valley", "*nātattî*": "I have given/I give/I am giving", "*hāḥêl*": "begin/start/commence", "*rāš*": "to possess/to take possession of/to inherit", "*wə-hitgār*": "engage in strife/contend/provoke/incite" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.25", "source": "הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֗ה אָחֵל֙ תֵּ֤ת פַּחְדְּךָ֙ וְיִרְאָ֣תְךָ֔ עַל־פְּנֵי֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים תַּ֖חַת כָּל־הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִשְׁמְעוּן֙ שִׁמְעֲךָ֔ וְרָגְז֥וּ וְחָל֖וּ מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*hayyôm* *hazzeh* *ʾāḥêl* *têt* *paḥdəḵā* *wə-yirʾātəḵā* upon-*pənê* *hāʿammîm* *taḥat* all-*haššāmāyim* *ʾăšer* *yišməʿûn* *šimʿăḵā* *wə-rāgəzû* *wə-ḥālû* *mippāneḵā*", "grammar": { "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾāḥêl*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will begin", "*têt*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to give/put", "*paḥdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dread", "*wə-yirʾātəḵā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your fear", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*hāʿammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the peoples/nations", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*haššāmāyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*yišməʿûn*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will hear", "*šimʿăḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your report/fame", "*wə-rāgəzû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect with waw consecutive 3rd person common plural - and they will tremble", "*wə-ḥālû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect with waw consecutive 3rd person common plural - and they will be in anguish", "*mippāneḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your presence/face" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥêl*": "I will begin/I will start/I will commence", "*paḥdəḵā*": "your dread/your terror/fear of you", "*yirʾātəḵā*": "your fear/reverence for you/awe of you", "*pənê*": "face of/surface of/before", "*yišməʿûn*": "they will hear/they will listen to/they will obey", "*šimʿăḵā*": "your report/your fame/news of you", "*wə-rāgəzû*": "and they will tremble/be agitated/be in turmoil", "*wə-ḥālû*": "and they will be in anguish/writhe/be in pain", "*mippāneḵā*": "from your presence/from before you/because of you" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.29", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר עֽ͏ָשׂוּ־לִ֜י בְּנֵ֣י עֵשָׂ֗ו הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּשֵׂעִ֔יר וְהַמּ֣וֹאָבִ֔ים הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּעָ֑ר עַ֤ד אֲשֶֽׁר־אֶֽעֱבֹר֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*kaʾăšer* *ʿāśû*-to-me *bənê* *ʿêśāw* *hayyōšḇîm* in-*śêʿîr* *wə-hammôʾāḇîm* *hayyōšḇîm* in-*ʿār* until *ʾăšer*-*ʾeʿĕḇōr* *ʾet*-*hayyardên* to-*hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *nōtên* to-us", "grammar": { "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*ʿāśû*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they did", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*ʿêśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "definite article + verb, Qal participle masculine plural - the ones dwelling", "*śêʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*wə-hammôʾāḇîm*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - and the Moabites", "*ʿār*": "proper noun - Ar", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾeʿĕḇōr*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I cross over", "*hayyardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*nōtên*": "verb, Qal participle masculine singular - giving" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśû*": "they did/they treated/they acted toward", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "the ones dwelling/residing/living", "*ʾeʿĕḇōr*": "I cross over/I pass through/I traverse", "*nōtên*": "giving/granting/bestowing" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.30", "source": "וְלֹ֣א אָבָ֗ה סִיחֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֔וֹן הַעֲבִרֵ֖נוּ בּ֑וֹ כִּֽי־הִקְשָׁה֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ אֶת־רוּח֗וֹ וְאִמֵּץ֙ אֶת־לְבָב֔וֹ לְמַ֛עַן תִּתּ֥וֹ בְיָדְךָ֖ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ* *ʾāḇāh* *sîḥōn* *meleḵ* *ḥešbôn* *haʿăḇîrênû* in-him *kî*-*hiqšâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā* *ʾet*-*rûḥô* *wə-ʾimmêṣ* *ʾet*-*ləḇāḇô* *ləmaʿan* *tittô* in-*yādəḵā* *kayyôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāḇāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he was willing", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun - Heshbon", "*haʿăḇîrênû*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person plural suffix - to let us pass through", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiqšâ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hardened", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*rûḥô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his spirit", "*wə-ʾimmêṣ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he strengthened/made obstinate", "*ləḇāḇô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*tittô*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - giving him", "*yādəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḇāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed", "*haʿăḇîrênû*": "to let us pass through/to allow us to cross/to permit our passage", "*hiqšâ*": "hardened/made stubborn/made unyielding", "*wə-ʾimmêṣ*": "and he strengthened/made obstinate/made firm", "*ləḇāḇô*": "his heart/his mind/his will", "*ləmaʿan*": "in order that/so that/for the purpose of", "*tittô*": "giving him/delivering him/placing him", "*kayyôm* *hazzeh*": "as at this day/as it is today/as at present" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.31", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י רְאֵ֗ה הַֽחִלֹּ֙תִי֙ תֵּ֣ת לְפָנֶ֔יךָ אֶת־סִיחֹ֖ן וְאֶת־אַרְצ֑וֹ הָחֵ֣ל רָ֔שׁ לָרֶ֖שֶׁת אֶת־אַרְצֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me *rəʾêh* *haḥillōtî* *têt* before-you *ʾet*-*sîḥōn* and-*ʾet*-*ʾarṣô* *hāḥêl* *rāš* *lārešet* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣô*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*rəʾêh*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - see/behold", "*haḥillōtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I have begun", "*têt*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to give", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*hāḥêl*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular - begin", "*rāš*": "verb, Qal infinitive absolute - possessing", "*lārešet*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to possess/inherit", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land" }, "variants": { "*rəʾêh*": "see/behold/look", "*haḥillōtî*": "I have begun/I have started/I am beginning", "*têt*": "to give/to deliver/to place", "*hāḥêl*": "begin/start/commence", "*rāš* *lārešet*": "possessing to possess (emphatic construction meaning 'take possession')" } }

Verse 34

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.34", "source": "וַנִּלְכֹּ֤ד אֶת־כָּל־עָרָיו֙ בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֔וא וַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙ אֶת־כָּל־עִ֣יר מְתִ֔ם וְהַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַטָּ֑ף לֹ֥א הִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּ שָׂרִֽיד׃", "text": "*wannilkōḏ* *ʾet*-all-*ʿārāyw* in-*ʿêt* *hahîw* *wannaḥărêm* *ʾet*-all-*ʿîr* *mətim* *wə-hannāšîm* *wə-haṭṭāp̄* not *hišʾarnû* *śārîḏ*", "grammar": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we captured", "*ʿārāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cities", "*ʿêt*": "noun, feminine singular - time", "*hahîw*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*wannaḥărêm*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - and we utterly destroyed", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*mətim*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*wə-hannāšîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the women", "*wə-haṭṭāp̄*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the children", "*hišʾarnû*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 1st person plural - we left", "*śārîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - survivor" }, "variants": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "and we captured/seized/took", "*wannaḥărêm*": "and we utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction/put under the ban", "*ʿîr* *mətim*": "city of men/populated city/city with inhabitants", "*haṭṭāp̄*": "the children/little ones/dependents", "*hišʾarnû*": "we left/allowed to remain/let survive", "*śārîḏ*": "survivor/remnant/escapee" } }

Verse 36

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.36", "source": "מֵֽעֲרֹעֵ֡ר אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֨חַל אַרְנֹ֜ן וְהָעִ֨יר אֲשֶׁ֤ר בַּנַּ֙חַל֙ וְעַד־הַגִּלְעָ֔ד לֹ֤א הָֽיְתָה֙ קִרְיָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׂגְבָ֖ה מִמֶּ֑נּוּ אֶת־הַכֹּ֕ל נָתַ֛ן יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ לְפָנֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "From-*ʿArōʿēr* which on-*śepat*-*naḥal* *ʾArnōn* and-the-*ʿîr* which in-the-*naḥal* and-until-the-*Gilʿād*, not *hāyetâ* *qiryâ* which *śāḡebâ* from-us; *ʾet*-the-all *nātan* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* to-*pānênû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿArōʿēr*": "proper noun - Aroer (place name)", "*śepat*": "common noun, feminine, singular construct - edge/bank of", "*naḥal*": "common noun, masculine, singular - stream/valley", "*ʾArnōn*": "proper noun - Arnon (place name)", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine, singular - city", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead (place name)", "*hāyetâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she/it was", "*qiryâ*": "common noun, feminine, singular - city/town", "*śāḡebâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was too strong/too high", "*nātan*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "common noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*pānênû*": "common noun, plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our faces/before us" }, "variants": { "*śepat*": "edge/bank/shore", "*naḥal*": "stream/valley/wadi", "*hāyetâ*": "was/existed/happened", "*qiryâ*": "city/town/settlement", "*śāḡebâ*": "was too high/was too strong/was inaccessible", "*nātan*": "gave/delivered/handed over", "*pānênû*": "before us/in our presence/in front of us" } }

Verse 37

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.37", "source": "רַ֛ק אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֖וֹן לֹ֣א קָרָ֑בְתָּ כָּל־יַ֞ד נַ֤חַל יַבֹּק֙ וְעָרֵ֣י הָהָ֔ר וְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*Raq* to-*ʾereṣ* *benê*-*ʿAmmôn* not *qārābtā*; all-*yad* *naḥal* *Yabbōq* and-*ʿārê* the-*hār* and-all which-*ṣiwwâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/just/but", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine, singular construct - land of", "*benê*": "common noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun - Ammon (place/people name)", "*qārābtā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you approached/came near", "*yad*": "common noun, feminine, singular construct - side/bank of", "*naḥal*": "common noun, masculine, singular - stream/valley", "*Yabbōq*": "proper noun - Jabbok (place name)", "*ʿārê*": "common noun, feminine, plural construct - cities of", "*hār*": "common noun, masculine, singular - mountain/hill country", "*ṣiwwâ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "common noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/but/except", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*benê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*qārābtā*": "you approached/you came near/you drew near", "*yad*": "side/bank/territory", "*naḥal*": "stream/wadi/valley", "*ʿārê*": "cities/towns/settlements", "*hār*": "mountain/hill country/highlands", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed" } }