Numbers

Numbers 21:27

27That is why the poets say:

“Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt;

let the city of Sihon be restored.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
That is whyעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the poetsהַמֹּשְׁלִ֖יםham·mō·šə·lîmArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH4911 represent, be like
sayיֹאמְר֥וּyō·mə·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH559 utter, say
Comeבֹּ֣אוּbō·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
to Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןḥeš·bō·wnNoun - proper - feminine singularH2809 Cheshbon
let it be rebuiltתִּבָּנֶ֥הtib·bā·nehVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH1129 build
let the cityעִ֥יר‘îrNoun - feminine singular constructH5892 excitement
of Sihonסִיחֽוֹן׃sî·ḥō·wnNoun - proper - masculine singularH5511 Sihon
be restoredוְתִכּוֹנֵ֖ןwə·ṯik·kō·w·nênConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singularH3559 be firm

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.