Numbers

Numbers 13:23

²³When they came to the Valley of Eshcol,^b they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.

Footnotes

b 13:23 Eshcol means cluster; also in verse 24.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When they came	וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the Valley	נַ֣חַל	na·ḥal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of Eshcol	אֶשְׁכֹּ֗ל	’eš·kōl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H812 Eshcol
they cut down	וַיִּכְרְת֨וּ	way·yiḵ·rə·ṯū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3772 cut off, cut down
a branch	זְמוֹרָה֙	zə·mō·w·rāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2156 branch, twig, shoot
with a single	אֶחָ֔ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
cluster	וְאֶשְׁכּ֤וֹל	wə·’eš·kō·wl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H811 cluster
of grapes	עֲנָבִים֙	‘ă·nā·ḇîm	Noun - masculine plural	H6025 grape(s)
which they carried	וַיִּשָּׂאֻ֥הוּ	way·yiś·śā·’u·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
on a pole	בַמּ֖וֹט	ḇam·mō·wṭ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4132 shaking, pole, bar (of yoke)
between two men	בִּשְׁנָ֑יִם	biš·nā·yim	Preposition-b; Number - md	H8147 two
They also took some	וּמִן־	ū·min-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
pomegranates	הָרִמֹּנִ֖ים	hā·rim·mō·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H7416 pomegranate
and figs	הַתְּאֵנִֽים׃	hat·tə·’ê·nîm	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H8384 fig

Cross-references

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Numbers 32:9 · Numbers 13:24 · Deuteronomy 1:24–25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.