Numbers 13:5

Numbers 13:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
• New International Version (NIV)from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;
• English Standard Version (ESV)from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori;
• New King James Version (NKJV)from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori;

Context of Numbers 13:5

3So at the command of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the Wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites, 4and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur; from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori; 6from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh; 7from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;

Numbers 13:5 word by word

לְמַטֵּ֣ה שִׁמְע֔וֹן שָׁפָ֖ט בֶּן־חוֹרִֽי׃Read the interlinear

• from the tribeמַטֶּהmaţţeh maţţâh · tribeH4294
• of Simeonשִׁמְעוֹןshim‛ôn · SimeonH8095
• Shaphatשָׁפָטshâphâţ · ShaphatH8202
• sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Horiחֹרִיchôrîy chôrîy · HoriH2753

Commentaries on Numbers 13:5

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-16Moses chose a leader from each tribe to explore the land God promised to the Hebrews. The tribes listed are from chapter 1, but the order is different. Caleb and Joshua later prove to be men of faith (14:30).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-331-2. The Lord spake unto Moses, Send thou men, that they may search the land, of Canaan--Compare De 1:22, whence it appears, that while the proposal of delegating confidential men from each tribe to explore the land of Canaan emanated from the people who petitioned for it, the measure received the special sanction of God, who granted their request at once as a trial, and a punishment of their distrust.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Numbers 13

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings