Deuteronomy 4:49

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְכָל־הָ֨עֲרָבָ֜ה עֵ֤בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה וְעַ֖ד יָ֣ם הָעֲרָבָ֑ה תַּ֖חַת אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת הַפִּסְגָּֽה׃ פ

Transliteration

And-all-the-ʿărābâ ʿēber the-Yardēn mizrāḥâ and-unto yām the-ʿărābâ under ʾašdōt the-Pisgâ.

Grammar Details

*wə-kol*: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct - and all of
*hā-ʿărābâ*: definite article + noun feminine singular - the Arabah/plain
*ʿēber*: noun masculine singular construct - region beyond/side of
*ha-yardēn*: definite article + proper noun - the Jordan
*mizrāḥâ*: noun masculine singular + directional heh - eastward
*wə-ʿad*: conjunction + preposition - and as far as
*yām*: noun masculine singular construct - sea of
*taḥat*: preposition - under/beneath
*ʾašdōt*: noun feminine plural construct - slopes/springs of
*ha-pisgâ*: definite article + proper noun - the Pisgah

Word Meanings

*ʿărābâ*: Arabah/plain/desert
*ʿēber*: region beyond/side/crossing
*mizrāḥâ*: eastward/toward the east
*yām*: sea/lake
*taḥat*: under/beneath/below
*ʾašdōt*: slopes/springs/streams

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Referenced Verses

Deut 3:17 : 17 the Arabah also, and the Jordan and the border [thereof], from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward.
Deut 34:1 : 1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And Jehovah showed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
Josh 13:20 : 20 and Beth-peor, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,

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