King James Version

Numbers 33:15

And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

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וַיִּסְע֖וּvayisvand cause to blowנָסַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and cause to blow”, the next action in the storyH5265properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourneycause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way.מֵרְפִידִ֑םmerefidimfrom Rephidimרְפִידִיםpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Rephidim”H7508Rephidim, a place in the DesertRephidim.וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvayachanvand encampחָנָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and encamp”, the next action in the storyH2583properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent.בְּמִדְבַּ֥רbemidbarin desertמִדְבָּרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in desert”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4057a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)desert, south, speech, wilderness.סִינָֽיsinaySinaiסִינַיnoun, proper name — “Sinai”H5514Sinai, mountain of ArabiaSinai.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they journeyed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they journeyed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they journey from Rephidim, and encamp in the wilderness of Sinai;

World English Bible

They traveled from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.

Darby Translation

And they removed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.

Douay-Rheims

And departing from Raphidim, they camped in the desert of Sinai.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they journeyed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they departed from Raphidin, and encamped in the wilderness of Sina.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπῇραν ἐκ Ῥαφιδὶν, καὶ παρενέβαλον ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ Σινᾶ.