Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 2:26–28
26So from the Wilderness of Kedemoth I sent messengers with an offer of peace to Sihon king of Heshbon, saying, 27“Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left. 28You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,
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Deuteronomy 2:26
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So from the Wilderness | מִמִּדְבַּ֣ר | mim·miḏ·bar | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
| of Kedemoth | קְדֵמ֔וֹת | qə·ḏê·mō·wṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6932 Kedemoth |
| I sent | וָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח | wā·’eš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H7971 send |
| messengers | מַלְאָכִים֙ | mal·’ā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4397 messenger |
| with an offer | דִּבְרֵ֥י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of peace | שָׁל֖וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Sihon | סִיח֖וֹן | sî·ḥō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5511 Sihon |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Heshbon | חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן | ḥeš·bō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2809 Cheshbon |
| saying | לֵאמֹֽר׃ | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
Deuteronomy 2:27
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Let us pass | אֶעְבְּרָ֣ה | ’e‘·bə·rāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| through your land | בְאַרְצֶ֔ךָ | ḇə·’ar·ṣe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| we will stay on the main road | בַּדֶּ֥רֶךְ | bad·de·reḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| We will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| turn | אָס֖וּר | ’ā·sūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5493 turn aside |
| to the right | יָמִ֥ין | yā·mîn | Noun - feminine singular | H3225 right hand |
| or to the left | וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ | ū·śə·mō·wl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8040 the left |
Deuteronomy 2:28
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You can sell us | תַּשְׁבִּרֵ֙נִי֙ | taš·bi·rê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7666 buy grain |
| food | אֹ֣כֶל | ’ō·ḵel | Noun - masculine singular | H400 food |
| to eat | וְאָכַ֔לְתִּי | wə·’ā·ḵal·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H398 eat |
| water | וּמַ֛יִם | ū·ma·yim | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| to drink | וְשָׁתִ֑יתִי | wə·šā·ṯî·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H8354 drink |
| in exchange for silver | בַּכֶּ֥סֶף | bak·ke·sep̄ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| Only | רַ֖ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| let us pass through | אֶעְבְּרָ֥ה | ’e‘·bə·rāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| on foot | בְרַגְלָֽי׃ | ḇə·raḡ·lāy | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H7272 foot |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 2:26 Joshua 13:18 · Luke 10:10–12 · Luke 10:5–6
Deuteronomy 2:27 Judges 11:19
Deuteronomy 2:28 Numbers 20:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.