Numbers 21:4
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And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey
In other translations
And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey
Hebrew words
וַיִּסְעוּvaiyis'uand they set outH5265מֵהֹרmehorfrom HorH2023הָהָרhaharthe mountainH2022דֶּרֶךְderekh[the] direction ofH1870יַם־yam-[the] sea ofH3220סוּףsufreed[s]H5488לִסְבֹבlisvoto go aroundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776אֱדוֹם'edomEdomH123וַתִּקְצַרvatiktzarand it became shortH7114נֶפֶשׁ־nefesh-[the] self ofH5315הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971בַּדָּרֶךְ׃badarekhon the wayH1870
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People and places
Places: Edom, Mount Hor, Way of the Red Sea