King James Version

Deuteronomy 3:29

So we abode in the valley over against Bethpeor.

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וַנֵּ֣שֶׁבvaneshevand dwellיָשַׁבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, plural — “and dwell”, the next action in the storyH3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, r…בַּגָּ֔יְאbagayein valleyגַּיְאpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “in valley”, the ordinary formH1516a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)valley.מ֖וּלmulfrontמוּלpreposition — “front”H4136properly, abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite(over) against, before, (fore-) front, from, (God-) ward, toward, with.בֵּ֥יתbeytBethpeorבֵּית פְּעוֹרnoun, proper name — “Bethpeor”H1047Beth-Peor, a place East of the JordanBethpeor.פְּעֽוֹרpeorBethpeorבֵּית פְּעוֹרnoun, proper name — “Bethpeor”H1047Beth-Peor, a place East of the JordanBethpeor.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

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American Standard Version (1901)

So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And we dwell in a valley over-against Beth-Peor.

World English Bible

So we stayed in the valley near Beth Peor.

Darby Translation

And we abode in the valley opposite to Beth-Peor.

Douay-Rheims

And we abode in the valley over against the temple of Phogor.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And we abode in the valley near the house of Phogor.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐνεκαθήμεθα ἐν νάπῃ σύνεγγυς οἴκου Φογώρ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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