Numbers 21:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 21:4 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 →
וַיִּסְע֞וּ
nâçaʻ
H5265
to journey
מֵהֹ֤ר
Hôr
H2023
Hor
הָהָר֙
har
H2022
mountain
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
יַם
yâm
H3220
sea
ס֔וּף
çûwph
H5488
reed
לִסְבֹ֖ב
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֶ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
אֱד֑וֹם
ʼĔdôm
H123
Edom
וַתִּקְצַ֥ר
qâtsar
H7114
to be short
נֶֽפֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
הָעָ֖ם
ʻam
H5971
people
בַּדָּֽרֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Sea of Reeds to go around the land of Edom. And the soul of the people was short on the way,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).