Joshua
Joshua 12:2
2Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sihon | סִיחוֹן֙ | sî·ḥō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5511 Sihon |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of the Amorites | הָאֱמֹרִ֔י | hā·’ĕ·mō·rî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H567 Amorites |
| who lived | הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖ב | hay·yō·wō·šêḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Heshbon | בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן | bə·ḥeš·bō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2809 Cheshbon |
| He ruled | מֹשֵׁ֡ל | mō·šêl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4910 rule, have dominion, reign |
| from Aroer | מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר | mê·‘ă·rō·w·‘êr | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6177 Aroër |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the rim | שְׂפַת־ | śə·p̄aṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8193 lip, speech, edge |
| of the Arnon | אַרְנ֜וֹן | ’ar·nō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H769 Arnon |
| Valley | נַ֨חַל | na·ḥal | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| along the middle | וְת֤וֹךְ | wə·ṯō·wḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| of the valley | הַנַּ֙חַל֙ | han·na·ḥal | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| up to | וְעַד֙ | wə·‘aḏ | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the Jabbok | יַבֹּ֣ק | yab·bōq | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2999 Jabbok |
| River | הַנַּ֔חַל | han·na·ḥal | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| the border | גְּב֖וּל | gə·ḇūl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| of the | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Ammonites | עַמּֽוֹן׃ | ‘am·mō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5983 Ammon |
| that is | וַחֲצִ֣י | wa·ḥă·ṣî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2677 half |
| half | וַחֲצִ֣י | wa·ḥă·ṣî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2677 half |
| of Gilead | הַגִּלְעָ֔ד | hag·gil·‘āḏ | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.