Genesis 35:21 — compare English translations

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Genesis 35:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →

וַיִּסַּ֖ע nâçaʻ H5265 to journey יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yisrâʼêl H3478 Israel וַיֵּ֣ט nâṭâh H5186 to stretch out אָֽהֳלֹ֔ה ʼôhel H168 tent מֵהָ֖לְאָה hâlᵉʼâh H1973 yonder לְמִגְדַּל Migdal-ʻÊder H4029 Migdal-eder עֵֽדֶר Migdal-ʻÊder H4029 Migdal-eder

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World English Bible Public Domain

Israel traveled, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder.
King James Version Public Domain

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Then Israel set out and pitched his tents beyond Migdal Eder.

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