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Joshua 15:3

And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:

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וְ֠יָצָאveyatsaand bring forthיָצָאconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bring forth”, a completed actionH3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.[idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).מִנֶּ֜גֶבminegevfrom southנֶגֶבpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “from south”, the ordinary formH5045the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)south (country, side, -ward).לְמַעֲלֵ֤הlemaalehto the ascent of Akrabbimמַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּיםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to the ascent of Akrabbim”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4610Steep of Scorpions, a place in the DesertMaaleh-accrabim, the ascent (going up) of Akrabbim.עַקְרַבִּים֙aqrabimthe ascent of Akrabbimמַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּיםnoun, proper name — “the ascent of Akrabbim”H4610Steep of Scorpions, a place in the DesertMaaleh-accrabim, the ascent (going up) of Akrabbim.וְעָ֣בַרveavarand alienateעָבַרconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and alienate”, a completed actionH5674to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way…צִ֔נָהtsinahZinצִןnoun, proper name, directional ending — “Zin”H6790Tsin, a part of the DesertZin.וְעָלָ֥הvealahand ascend upעָלָהconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and ascend up”, a completed actionH5927to 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…מִנֶּ֖גֶבminegevfrom southנֶגֶבpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “from south”, the ordinary formH5045the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)south (country, side, -ward).לְקָדֵ֣שׁleqadeshto Kadeshbarneaקָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Kadeshbarnea”H6947Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the DesertKadeshbarnea.בַּרְנֵ֑עַbarneaKadeshbarneaקָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַnoun, proper name — “Kadeshbarnea”H6947Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the DesertKadeshbarnea.וְעָבַ֤רveavarand alienateעָבַרconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and alienate”, a completed actionH5674to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way…חֶצְרוֹן֙chetsronHezronחֶצְרוֹןnoun, proper name — “Hezron”H2696Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two IsraelitesHezron.וְעָלָ֣הvealahand ascend upעָלָהconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and ascend up”, a completed actionH5927to 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…אַדָּ֔רָהadarahAddarאַדָּרnoun, proper name, directional ending — “Addar”H146Addar, a place in Palestine; also an IsraeliteAddar.וְנָסַ֖בvenasavand bringסָבַבconjunction, verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bring”, a completed actionH5437to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figurativelybring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, rou…הַקַּרְקָֽעָהhaqarqaahthe Karkaaקַרְקַעdefinite article, noun, proper name, directional ending — “the Karkaa”H7173Karka (with the article prefix), a place in PalestineKarkaa.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka;

Young’s Literal Translation

and it hath gone out unto the south to Maaleh-Akrabbim, and passed over to Zin, and gone up on the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed over [to] Hezron, and gone up to Adar, and turned round to Karkaa,

World English Bible

and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh Barnea, and passed along by Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka;

Darby Translation

and it went out south of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed on to Zin, and went up on the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed to Hezron, and went up toward Addar, and turned toward Karkaah,

Douay-Rheims

And it goeth out towards the ascent of the Scorpion, and passeth on to Sina: and ascendeth into Cadesbarne, and reacheth into Esron, going up to Addar, and compassing Carcaa.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they proceed before the ascent of Acrabin, and go out round Sena, and go up from the south to Cades Barne; and go out to Asoron, and proceed up to Sarada, and go out by the way that is west of Cades.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ διαπορεύεται ἀπέναντι τῆς προσαναβάσεως Ἀκραβίν· καὶ ἐκπεριπορεύεται Σενὰ, καὶ ἀναβαίνει ἀπὸ Λιβὸς ἐπὶ Κάδης Βαρνῆ· καὶ ἐκπορεύεται Ἀσωρὼν, καὶ προσαναβαίνει εἰς Σάραδα· καὶ ἐκπορεύεται τὴν κατὰ δυσμὰς Κάδης,