King James Version

Numbers 33:37

And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.

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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.מִקָּדֵ֑שׁmiqadeshfrom Kadesh. Compare H6947קָדֵשׁpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Kadesh. Compare H6947”H6946Kadesh, a place in the DesertKadesh. Compare H6947 (קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ).וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙vayachanvand 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.בְּהֹ֣רbehorin Horהֹרpreposition, noun, proper name — “in Hor”H2023Hor, the name of a peak in Idumaea and of one in SyriaHor.הָהָ֔רhaharthe hillהַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the hill”, the ordinary formH2022a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.בִּקְצֵ֖הbiqtsehin borderקָצֶהpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “in border”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7097an extremity[idiom] after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-) finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-) side, [idiom] some, ut(-ter-) most (part).אֶ֥רֶץeretsearthאֶרֶץnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “earth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.אֱדֽוֹםedomEdomאֱדֹםnoun, proper name — “Edom”H123Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by himEdom, Edomites, Idumea.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they journeyed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom. —

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they journeyed from Kadesh, and encamped in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they journey from Kadesh, and encamp in mount Hor, in the extremity of the land of Edom.

World English Bible

They traveled from Kadesh, and encamped in Mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.

Darby Translation

And they removed from Kadesh, and encamped in mount Hor, in the border of the land of Edom.

Douay-Rheims

And departing from Cades, they camped in mount Her, in the uttermost borders of the land of Edom.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they journeyed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom. —

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they departed from Cades, and encamped in mount Or near the land of Edom.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπῇραν ἐκ Κάδης, καὶ παρενέβαλον εἰς Ὢρ τὸ ὄρος πλησίον γῆς Ἐδώμ.