Numbers

Numbers 21:26

²⁶Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Heshbon	חֶשְׁבּ֔וֹן	ḥeš·bō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2809 Cheshbon
was the city	עִ֗יר	‘îr	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5892 excitement
of Sihon	סִיחֹ֛ן	sî·ḥōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5511 Sihon
king	מֶ֥לֶךְ	me·leḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of the Amorites	הָאֱמֹרִ֖י	hā·’ĕ·mō·rî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H567 Amorites
who	הִ֑וא	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
had fought	נִלְחַ֗ם	nil·ḥam	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3898 fight, do battle
against the former	הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן	hā·ri·šō·wn	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
king	בְּמֶ֤לֶךְ	bə·me·leḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Moab	מוֹאָב֙	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
and taken	וַיִּקַּ֧ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
his land	אַרְצ֛וֹ	’ar·ṣōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H776 earth, land
as	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
far as the Arnon	אַרְנֹֽן׃	’ar·nōn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H769 Arnon

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.