Numbers 32:16
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5066 [e]וַיִּגְּשׁ֤וּ
way-yig-gə-šū
And they came nearConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
413 [e]אֵלָיו֙
’ê-lāw
to himPrep | 3ms
559 [e]וַ֣יֹּאמְר֔וּ
way-yō-mə-rū,
and saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
1448 [e]גִּדְרֹ֥ת
giḏ-rōṯ
wallsN-fpc
6629 [e]צֹ֛אן
ṣōn
for sheepN-cs
1129 [e]נִבְנֶ֥ה
niḇ-neh
we will buildV-Qal-Imperf-1cp
4735 [e]לְמִקְנֵ֖נוּ
lə-miq-nê-nū
for our livestockPrep-l | N-msc | 1cp
6311 [e]פֹּ֑ה
pōh;
hereAdv
5892 [e]וְעָרִ֖ים
wə-‘ā-rîm
and citiesConj-w | N-fp
2945 [e]לְטַפֵּֽנוּ׃
lə-ṭap-pê-nū.
for our little onesPrep-l | N-msc | 1cp





















Hebrew Texts
במדבר 32:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּגְּשׁ֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ וַ֣יֹּאמְר֔וּ גִּדְרֹ֥ת צֹ֛אן נִבְנֶ֥ה לְמִקְנֵ֖נוּ פֹּ֑ה וְעָרִ֖ים לְטַפֵּֽנוּ׃

במדבר 32:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויגשו אליו ויאמרו גדרת צאן נבנה למקננו פה וערים לטפנו׃

במדבר 32:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויגשו אליו ויאמרו גדרת צאן נבנה למקננו פה וערים לטפנו׃

במדבר 32:16 Hebrew Bible
ויגשו אליו ויאמרו גדרת צאן נבנה למקננו פה וערים לטפנו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then they came near to him and said, "We will build here sheepfolds for our livestock and cities for our little ones;

King James Bible
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they approached him and said, "We want to build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our dependents.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

This proposal was very equitable, and it was honestly made and faithfully executed; though it did not imply that all men capable of bearing arms should go, and so leave their families and possessions defenceless, but only a sufficient detachment of them. Among the inhabitants of the land were the Ammonites, Moabites, Idumeans, and the remains of the Midianites and Amorites; and as it was impossible for the women and children to keep the defenced cities, when placed in them, many of the men of war must of course stay behind. In the last census, the tribe of Reuben consisted of

Joshua 4:13 About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD …

Genesis 34:22 Only herein will the men consent to us for to dwell with us, to be …

Genesis 33:17 And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made …

Links
Numbers 32:16Numbers 32:16 NIVNumbers 32:16 NLTNumbers 32:16 ESVNumbers 32:16 NASBNumbers 32:16 KJVNumbers 32:16 Bible AppsNumbers 32:16 Biblia ParalelaNumbers 32:16 Chinese BibleNumbers 32:16 French BibleNumbers 32:16 German BibleBible Hub
Numbers 32:15
Top of Page
Top of Page