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Deuteronomy 2:3

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And the LORD spake unto me, saying,	Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.	And command thou the people, saying, Ye [are] to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Ye have compassed^H5437 this mountain^H2022 long enough^H7227: turn^H6437 you northward^H6828.

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Original Hebrew

רַב־לָכֶם סֹב אֶת־הָהָר הַזֶּה פְּנוּ לָכֶם צָפֹנָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
רַב	rav-	H7227	HAamsc	(is) enough
לָ/כֶ֕ם	la./Khem		HR/Sp2mp	for/ you
סֹ֖ב	so	H5437	HVqc	going round
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הָ/הָ֣ר	ha./Har	H2022	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ hill country
הַ/זֶּ֑ה	ha./Zeh	H2088	HTd/Pdxms	(the)/ this
פְּנ֥וּ	pe.Nu	H6437	HVqv2mp	turn
לָ/כֶ֖ם	la./Khem		HR/Sp2mp	(for)/ yourselves
צָפֹֽנָ/ה	tza.Fo.na/h	H6828	HNcfsa/Sd	north/ -ward

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
• H5437 — סָבַב (çâbab, saw-bab'): a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).
• H6437 — פָּנָה (pânâh, paw-naw'): a primitive root; to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.; appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, [idiom] corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), [idiom] right (early).
• H6828 — צָפוֹן (tsâphôwn, tsaw-fone'): or צָפֹן; from צָפַן; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown); north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
• H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H2088 — זֶה (zeh, zeh): a primitive word; the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that; he, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus, very, which. Compare זֹאת, זֹה, זוֹ, זוּ.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• long enough — Deuteronomy 1:6, Deuteronomy 2:7, Deuteronomy 2:14

Reciprocal references (1): Numbers 9:22

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• Nave’s: RED SEA

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