Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 2:12

¹²The Horites used to live in Seir, but the descendants of Esau drove them out. They destroyed the Horites from before them and settled in their place, just as Israel did in the land that the LORD gave them as their possession.)

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The Horites	הַחֹרִים֮	ha·ḥō·rîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H2752 Chorite
used to	לְפָנִים֒	lə·p̄ā·nîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before
live	יָשְׁב֣וּ	yā·šə·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in Seir	וּבְשֵׂעִ֞יר	ū·ḇə·śê·‘îr	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8165 Se`îr
but the descendants	וּבְנֵ֧י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Esau	עֵשָׂ֣ו	‘ê·śāw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
drove them out	יִֽירָשׁ֗וּם	yî·rā·šūm	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
They destroyed	וַיַּשְׁמִידוּם֙	way·yaš·mî·ḏūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H8045 be exterminated, destroyed
from before them	מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם	mip·pə·nê·hem	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H6440 face, before
and settled	וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ	way·yê·šə·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in their place	תַּחְתָּ֑ם	taḥ·tām	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H8478 the under part
just as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
did	עָשָׂ֣ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
in the land	לְאֶ֙רֶץ֙	lə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
gave	נָתַ֥ן	nā·ṯan	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
them	לָהֶֽם׃	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
as their possession	יְרֻשָּׁת֔וֹ	yə·ruš·šā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3425 possession, inheritance

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Deuteronomy 2:22 · Genesis 14:6

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