King James Version

Numbers 26:3

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

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וַיְדַבֵּ֨רvaydaberand speakדָבַרconjunction, verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and speak”, the next action in the storyH1696perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdueanswer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.מֹשֶׁ֜הmoshehMosesמֹשֶׁהnoun, proper name — “Moses”H4872Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiverMoses.וְאֶלְעָזָ֧רveelazarand Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Eleazar”H499Elazar, the name of seven IsraelitesEleazar.הַכֹּהֵ֛ןhakohenthe priestכֹּהֵןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the priest”, the ordinary formH3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.אֹתָ֖םotamobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “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).בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣תbearvotin desertעֲרָבָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “in desert”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6160a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red SeaArabah, champaign, desert, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness. See also H1026 (בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה).מוֹאָ֑בmoavMoabמוֹאָבnoun, proper name — “Moab”H4124Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendantsMoab.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…יַרְדֵּ֥ןyardenJordanיַרְדֵּןnoun, proper name — “Jordan”H3383Jarden, the principal river of PalestineJordan.יְרֵח֖וֹyerechvoJerichoיְרִיחוֹnoun, proper name — “Jericho”H3405Jericho or Jerecho, a place in PalestineJericho.לֵאמֹֽרlemorto sayאָמַרpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to say”, the to-form of the verbH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying:

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

Young’s Literal Translation

And Moses speaketh — Eleazar the priest also — with them, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, [near] Jericho, saying,

World English Bible

Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

Darby Translation

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan of Jericho, saying,

Douay-Rheims

Moses therefore and Eleazar the priest, being in the plains of Moab upon the Jordan over against Jericho, spoke to them that were

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying:

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke in Araboth of Moab at the Jordan by Jericho, saying,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐλάλησε Μωυσῆς καὶ Ἐλεάζαρ ὁ ἱερεὺς ἐν Ἀραβὼθ Μωἀβ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου κατὰ Ἱεριχὼ, λέγων,