Numbers

Numbers 20:17

17Please let us pass through your land. We will not go through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Pleaseנָּ֣אnāInterjectionH4994 I (we) pray, now
let us passנַעְבְּרָה־na‘·bə·rāh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common pluralH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
through your landבְאַרְצֶ֗ךָḇə·’ar·ṣe·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH776 earth, land
We will notלֹ֤אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
go throughנַעֲבֹר֙na·‘ă·ḇōrVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
any fieldבְּשָׂדֶ֣הbə·śā·ḏehPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH7704 id.
or vineyardוּבְכֶ֔רֶםū·ḇə·ḵe·remConjunctive waw, Preposition; Noun - masculine singularH3754 vineyard
drinkנִשְׁתֶּ֖הniš·tehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH8354 drink
waterמֵ֣יmêNoun - masculine plural constructH4325 water, juice, urine
from any wellבְאֵ֑רḇə·’êrNoun - feminine singularH875 well, pit
We will stay onנֵלֵ֗ךְnê·lêḵVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH1980 go, come, walk
the King’sהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Highwayדֶּ֧רֶךְde·reḵNoun - common singular constructH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
we will notלֹ֤אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
turnנִטֶּה֙niṭ·ṭehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
to the rightיָמִ֣יןyā·mînNoun - feminine singularH3225 right hand
or to the leftוּשְׂמֹ֔אולū·śə·mō·wlConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH8040 the left
untilעַ֥ד‘aḏPrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
we have passed throughנַעֲבֹ֖רna·‘ă·ḇōrVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
your territoryגְּבוּלֶֽךָ׃gə·ḇū·le·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1366 border, boundary, territory

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Deuteronomy 2:27

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