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Numbers 32:36

And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.

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וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and 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).בֵּ֥יתbeytBeth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordanבֵּית נִמְרָהnoun, proper name — “Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordan”H1039Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the JordanBeth-Nimrah. Compare H5247 (נִמְרָה).נִמְרָ֖הnimrahBeth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordanבֵּית נִמְרָהnoun, proper name — “Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordan”H1039Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the JordanBeth-Nimrah. Compare H5247 (נִמְרָה).וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and 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).בֵּ֣יתbeytBeth-haranבֵּית הָרָןnoun, proper name — “Beth-haran”H1028Beth-ha-Ram, a place East of the JordanBeth-haran.הָרָ֑ןharanBeth-haranבֵּית הָרָןnoun, proper name — “Beth-haran”H1028Beth-ha-Ram, a place East of the JordanBeth-haran.עָרֵ֥יarecityעִירnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “city”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5892a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.מִבְצָ֖רmivtsarfencedמִבְצָרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “fenced”, the ordinary formH4013a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender(de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).וְגִדְרֹ֥תvegidrotand cote hedgeגְּדֵרָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “and cote hedge”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1448enclosure (especially for flocks)(sheep-) cote (fold) hedge, wall.צֹֽאןtsonflockצֹאןnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “flock”, the ordinary formH6629a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)(small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran; fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-Haran, cities of defence, and sheepfolds.

World English Bible

Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities and folds for sheep.

Darby Translation

and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-haran, strong cities, and sheepfolds.

Douay-Rheims

And Bethnemra, and Betharan, fenced cities, and folds for their cattle.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran; fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and Namram, and Bætharan, strong cities, and folds for sheep.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ τὴν Ναμρὰμ, καὶ τὴν Βαιθαρὰν, πόλεις ὀχυρὰς, καὶ ἐπαύλεις προβάτων.