King James Version

Numbers 33:49

And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even unto Abelshittim in the plains of Moab.

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וַיַּחֲנ֤וּvayachanvand 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.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,…הַיַּרְדֵּן֙hayardenthe Jordanיַרְדֵּןdefinite article, noun, proper name — “the Jordan”H3383Jarden, the principal river of PalestineJordan.מִבֵּ֣יתmibeytfrom Beth-jeshimothבֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹתpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Beth-jeshimoth”H1020Beth-ha-Jeshimoth, a town East of the JordanBeth-jeshimoth.הַיְשִׁמֹ֔תhayshimotBeth-jeshimothבֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹתnoun, proper name — “Beth-jeshimoth”H1020Beth-ha-Jeshimoth, a town East of the JordanBeth-jeshimoth.עַ֖דadevenעַדpreposition — “even”H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.אָבֵ֣לavelAbelshittimאָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּיםnoun, proper name — “Abelshittim”H63Abel hash-Shittim, a place in PalestineAbelshittim.הַשִּׁטִּ֑יםhashitimAbelshittimאָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּיםnoun, proper name — “Abelshittim”H63Abel hash-Shittim, a place in PalestineAbelshittim.בְּעַֽרְבֹ֖תbearvotin 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).מוֹאָֽבmoavMoabמוֹאָבnoun, proper name — “Moab”H4124Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendantsMoab.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they pitched by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they encamp by the Jordan from Beth-Jeshimoth, unto Abel-Shittim, in the plains of Moab.

World English Bible

They encamped by the Jordan, from Beth Jeshimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.

Darby Translation

And they encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth unto Abel-Shittim, in the plains of Moab.

Douay-Rheims

And there they camped from Bethsi moth even to Ablesatim in the plains of the Moabites,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they pitched by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they encamped by Jordan between Æsimoth, as far as Belsa to the west of Moab.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ παρενέβαλον παρὰ τὸν Ἰορδάνην ἀναμέσον Αἰσιμώθ, ἕως Βελσᾶ τὸ κατὰ δυσμὰς Μωάβ.