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Deuteronomy 1:24

And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

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וַיִּפְנוּ֙vayifnvand appearפָּנָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and appear”, the next action in the storyH6437to 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).וַיַּעֲל֣וּvayaalvand ascend upעָלָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and ascend up”, the next action in the storyH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…הָהָ֔רָהhaharahthe hillהַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute, directional ending — “the hill”, the ordinary formH2022a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvayavovand to comeבּוֹאconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and to come”, the next action in the storyH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…עַדadevenעַדpreposition — “even”H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.נַ֣חַלnachalbrookנַחַלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “brook”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5158a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)brook, flood, river, stream, valley.אֶשְׁכֹּ֑לeshkolEshcolאֶשְׁכֹּלnoun, proper name — “Eshcol”H812Eshcol, the name of an Amorite, also of a valley in PalestineEshcol.וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּvayraglvand slanderרָגַלconjunction, verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and slander”, the next action in the storyH7270to walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter, to be atale-bearer (i.e. slander); to lead aboutbackbite, search, slander, (e-) spy (out), teach to go, view.אֹתָֽהּotahobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and they turned and went up into the mountains, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and they turned and went up into the hill-country, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And they turn and go up to the hill-country, and come in unto the valley of Eshcol, and spy it,

World English Bible

They turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

Darby Translation

And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.

Douay-Rheims

Who, when they had set forward and had gone up to the mountains, came as far as the valley of the cluster: and having viewed the land,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and they turned and went up into the mountains, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they turned and went up to the mountain, and they came as far as the valley of the cluster, and surveyed it.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπιστραφέντες ἀνέβησαν εἰς τὸ ὄρος, καὶ ἤλθοσαν ἕως φάραγγος βότρυος, καὶ κατεσκόπευσαν αὐτήν.