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Numbers 13

1AndJehovahspokeH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Sendשְׁלַח־she.lach-H7971thoumenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376,thattheymaysearchoutthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667,whichIgiveנֹתֵ֖ןno.TenH5414untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478. Yeshallsendתִּשְׁלָ֔חוּtish.La.chuH7971amanאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376ofeverytribeלְמַטֵּ֤הle.ma.TehH4294ofhisfathersH1,eachaprinceH5387amongthem.

3AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872sentH7971themfromthewildernessמִמִּדְבַּ֥רmi.mid.BarH4057ofParanפָּארָ֖ןpa.RanH6290:accordingtothecommandmentofJehovah,allofthemheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

4AndthesearetheirnamesH8034:forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofReubenרְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenH7205,Shammuaשַׁמּ֖וּעַsha.Mu.a'H8051thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZaccurזַכּֽוּר׃za.KurH2139;

5forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofSimeonשִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'onH8095,Shaphatשָׁפָ֖טsha.FatH8202thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHoriחוֹרִֽי׃cho.RiH2753;

6forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,Calebכָּלֵ֖בka.LevH3612thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJephunnehיְפֻנֶּֽה׃ye.fu.NehH3312;

7forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofIssacharיִשָּׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharH3485,Igalיִגְאָ֖לyig.'AlH3008thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosephיוֹסֵֽף׃yo.SefH3130;

8forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.TehH4294ofEphraimאֶפְרָ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,Hosheaהוֹשֵׁ֥עַho.She.a'H1954thesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofNunנֽוּן׃NunH5126;

9forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinH1144,Paltiפַּלְטִ֖יpal.TiH6406thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRaphu;

10forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofZebulunזְבוּלֻ֔ןze.vu.LunH2074,Gaddielthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSodi;

11forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.TehH4294ofJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130,forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519,Gaddithesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSusi;

12forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofDanדָ֔ןDanH1835,Ammielעַמִּיאֵ֖ל'a.mi.'ElH5988thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGemalli;

13forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofAsherאָשֵׁ֔ר'a.SherH836,Sethurthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMichaelמִיכָאֵֽל׃mi.kha.'ElH4317;

14forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֔יnaf.ta.LiH5321,Nahbithesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofVophsi;

15forthetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofGadגָ֔דGadH1410,Geuelthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMachi.

16ThesearethenamesH8034ofthemenH376whomMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872sentH7971tosearchoutthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872calledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Hosheaלְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַle.ho.She.a'H1954thesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofNunנ֖וּןnunH5126, Jehoshua.

17AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872sentH7971themtosearchoutthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,andsaidH559tothem,Goעֲל֥וּ'a.LuH5927upthiswaybythesouthH5045andgoוַעֲלִיתֶ֖םva.'a.li.TemH5927upintothehill-country,

18andyeshallseeוּרְאִיתֶ֥םu.re.'i.TemH7200thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whatitis;andthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971thatdwellהַיֹּשֵׁ֣בhai.yo.ShevH3427init,whethertheyarestrongהֶחָזָ֥קhe.cha.ZakH2389orweak,fewהַמְעַ֥טham.'AtH4592ormanyרָֽב׃RavH7227;

19andwhatthelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776isthattheydwellיֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427in,whetheritisgoodהֲטוֹבָ֥הha.to.VahH2896orbadרָעָ֑הra.'AhH7451;andwhatcitiesהֶֽעָרִ֗יםhe.'a.RimH5892theyarethattheydwellיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427in,whetherincampsהַבְּמַֽחֲנִ֖יםha.be.ma.cha.NimH4264,orinstrongholdsH4013;

20andwhatthelandהָ֠אָרֶץHa.'a.retzH776is,whetheritisfatorleanרָזָ֗הra.ZahH7330,whethertherearetreesH6086init,ornot.Andtakeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֖םu.le.kach.TemH3947courage,andbringofthefruitמִפְּרִ֣יmi.pe.RiH6529ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.Nowthetimewasthetimeofthefirstgrapes.

21AndtheywentH935up,andsearchedoutthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776fromthewildernessמִמִּדְבַּר־mi.mid.bar-H4057ofZinצִ֥ןtzinH6790toRehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340, whereonecomesH935towardsHamathחֲמָֽת׃cha.MatH2574.

22AndtheywentH935upbythesouthH5045,andcameH935toHebronחֶבְרוֹן֒chev.rOnH2275;andAhimanאֲחִימַן֙'a.chi.ManH289,Sheshaiשֵׁשַׁ֣יshe.ShaiH8344,andTalmaiוְתַלְמַ֔יve.tal.MaiH8526,thechildrenofAnakהָעֲנָ֑קha.'a.NakH6061,werethere.NowHebronוְחֶבְר֗וֹןve.chev.RonH2275hadbeenbuiltH1129sevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141beforeZoanצֹ֥עַןTzo.'anH6814inEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

23AndtheycameH935asfarasthevalleyofEshcolאֶשְׁכֹּ֗ל'esh.KolH812,andcutוַיִּכְרְת֨וּvai.yikh.re.TuH3772downthenceabranchזְמוֹרָה֙ze.mo.RahH2156withoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259bunchofgrapes,andtheyboreH5375itbetweentwoבִּשְׁנָ֑יִםbish.Na.yimH8147uponapole;and[theybroughtH935]ofthepomegranatesH7416,andofthefigsהַתְּאֵנִֽים׃ha.te.'e.NimH8384.

24Thatplaceלַמָּק֣וֹםla.ma.KomH4725wascalledקָרָ֖אka.Ra'H7121thevalleyofEshcolאֶשְׁכּ֑וֹל'esh.KolH812,becauseofthegrapeswhichthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478hadcutכָּרְת֥וּka.re.TuH3772downthere.

25Andtheyreturnedוַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725fromsearchingoutthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776afterfortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysיֽוֹם׃YomH3117.

26AndtheycameH935,andwentH935toMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872andtoAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175,andtothewholeassemblyH5712ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478,tothewildernessמִדְבַּ֥רmid.BarH4057ofParanפָּארָ֖ןpa.RanH6290,toKadeshקָדֵ֑שָׁהka.De.shahH6946;andbroughtH935backוַיָּשִׁ֨יבוּvai.ya.Shi.vuH7725wordדָּבָר֙da.VarH1697tothem,andtothewholeassemblyH5712;andshewedthemthefruitפְּרִ֥יpe.RiH6529ofthelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

27Andtheytoldhim,andsaidH559,WecameH935tothelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776towhichthou didstsendH7971us,andsurelyitflowethwithmilkחָלָ֥בcha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבַ֛שׁu.de.VashH1706;andthisisthefruitפִּרְיָֽהּ׃pir.YahH6529ofit.

28OnlyH657,thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971arestrongעַ֣ז'azH5794thatdwellהַיֹּשֵׁ֖בhai.yo.ShevH3427inthelandבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776,andthecitiesוְהֶֽעָרִ֗יםve.he.'a.RimH5892arewalled,veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966greatH1419;moreoverwesawH7200thechildrenofAnakהָֽעֲנָ֖קha.'a.NakH6061there.

29Amalekעֲמָלֵ֥ק'a.ma.LekH6002dwellsיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofthesouthH5045;andtheHittitesH2850,andtheJebusites,andtheAmoritesH567dwellיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427inthehill-country;andtheCanaanitesH3669dwellיֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427bytheseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220,andbythesideoftheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383.

30AndCalebכָּלֵ֛בka.LevH3612stilledthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971beforeMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872,andsaidH559, LetusgoH5927upboldlyandpossessH3423it,forwearewellableH3201todoit.

31ButthemenH376thatwentH5927upwithhimsaidH559,Wearenotableנוּכַ֖לnu.KhalH3201togoH5927upagainstthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,fortheyarestrongerחָזָ֥קcha.ZakH2389thanwe.

32AndtheybroughtH3318tothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478anevilH1681reportדִּבַּ֤תdi.BatH1681ofthelandהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776whichtheyhadsearchedout,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Thelandהָאָ֡רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whichwehavepassedH5674throughtosearchitout,isalandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776thateatethupitsinhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֶ֙יהָ֙yo.she.Vei.haH3427;andallthepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971thatwehaveseenH7200initaremenH376ofgreat stature;

33andtherehaveweseenH7200giants —thesonsH1121ofAnakעֲנָ֖ק'a.NakH6061areofthegiants —andwewereH1961inoursightasgrasshoppersכַּֽחֲגָבִ֔יםka.cha.ga.VimH2284,andsowewereH1961alsointheirsight.

Commentaries on Numbers 13

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