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Genesis 13:17

In Genesis 13 of Genesis.

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.

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ק֚וּםqumriseקוּםverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “rise”, a commandH6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (u…הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְhithalekhewalkהָלַךְverb, hithpael, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “walk”, a commandH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)(all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] gre…בָּאָ֔רֶץbaaretsin earthאֶרֶץpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “in earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.לְאָרְכָּ֖הּlearekahto lengthאֹרֶךְpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “to length”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH753length[phrase] forever, length, long.וּלְרָחְבָּ֑הּulerachebahand to breadthרֹחַבconjunction, preposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and to breadth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7341width (literally or figuratively)breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.כִּ֥יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…לְךָ֖lekhatoלְךָ֖preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “to”toאֶתְּנֶֽנָּהetnenahgiveנָתַןverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “give”, an unfinished actionH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.

Young’s Literal Translation

rise, go up and down through the land, to its length, and to its breadth, for to thee I give it.'

World English Bible

Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its width; for I will give it to you.”

Darby Translation

Arise, walk through the land according to the length of it and according to the breadth of it; for I will give it to thee.

Douay-Rheims

Arise and walk through the land in the length, and in the breadth thereof: for I will give it to thee.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.'

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Arise and traverse the land, both in the length of it and in the breadth; for to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἀναστὰς διόδευσον τὴν γῆν εἴς τε τὸ μῆκος αὐτῆς καὶ εἰς τὸ πλάτος· ὅτι σοι δώσω αὐτὴν καὶ τῷ σπέρματί σου εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.

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