Numbers 33:1

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went forth out of the land of Egypt by their hosts under the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֵ֜לֶּה מַסְעֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָצְא֛וּ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֖ה וְאַהֲרֹֽן׃

Transliteration

These masʿê benê-yiśrāʾēl which yāṣəʾû from ʾereṣ miṣrayim according to ṣiḇʾōṯām by yad-mōšeh wə-ʾahărōn

Grammar Details

*ʾēlleh*: demonstrative pronoun, plural - these
*masʿê*: construct state, masculine plural - journeys/travels of
*benê*-*yiśrāʾēl*: construct state + proper noun - children/sons of Israel
*ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - who/which/that
*yāṣəʾû*: Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they went out/came out/departed
*mēʾereṣ*: preposition + noun, construct state - from land of
*miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
*ləṣiḇʾōṯām*: preposition + noun + 3rd person plural suffix - according to their armies/divisions/hosts
*bəyad*: preposition + construct state - by hand of/under authority of
*mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
*wə*-*ʾahărōn*: conjunction + proper noun - and Aaron

Word Meanings

*masʿê*: journeys/stations/stages/departures
*benê*: sons/children/descendants
*yāṣəʾû*: went out/came forth/departed/exited
*ṣiḇʾōṯām*: armies/hosts/divisions/companies
*yad*: hand/authority/power/direction

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 77:20 : 20 Thou leddest thy people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Mic 6:4 : 4 For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Exod 12:37 : 37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, besides children.
Exod 12:51 : 51 And it came to pass the selfsame day, that Jehovah did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their hosts.
Exod 13:18 : 18 but God led the people about, by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea: and the children of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt.
Josh 24:5 : 5 And I sent Moses and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did in the midst thereof: and afterward I brought you out.
1 Sam 12:8 : 8 When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto Jehovah, then Jehovah sent Moses and Aaron, who brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them to dwell in this place.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Num 33:2-3
2 verses
88%
2And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of Jehovah: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
3And they journeyed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with a high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians,
Num 10:28
83%
28Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their hosts; and they set forward.
Num 10:13
82%
13And they first took their journey according to the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.
Exod 13:18
78%
18but God led the people about, by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea: and the children of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt.
Exod 6:26-27
2 verses
78%
26These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom Jehovah said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their hosts.
27These are they that spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron.
Exod 16:1
77%
1And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
Exod 12:51
77%
51And it came to pass the selfsame day, that Jehovah did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their hosts.
Deut 1:1-3
3 verses
76%
1These are the words which Moses spake unto all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Di-zahab.
2It is eleven days' [journey] from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.
3And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that Jehovah had given him in commandment unto them;
Exod 6:13
76%
13And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
Exod 19:1
76%
1In the third month after the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.
Exod 13:20
75%
20And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.
Num 1:1
75%
1And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Exod 33:1
75%
1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, Depart, go up hence, thou and the people that thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land of which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:
Exod 12:1
75%
1And Jehovah spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
Exod 40:36
75%
36And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys:
Num 10:33
75%
33And they set forward from the mount of Jehovah three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting-place for them.
Num 9:23
75%
23At the commandment of Jehovah they encamped, and at the commandment of Jehovah they journeyed: they kept the charge of Jehovah, at the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.
Judg 11:16
75%
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Num 22:1
75%
1And the children of Israel journeyed, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.
Num 1:17
75%
17And Moses and Aaron took these men that are mentioned by name:
Num 33:8
74%
8And they journeyed from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah.
Exod 14:1
74%
1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
Num 1:19
74%
19As Jehovah commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
Deut 1:40
74%
40But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.
Num 2:34
74%
34Thus did the children of Israel; according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set forward, every one by their families, according to their fathers' houses.
Num 13:3
74%
3And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Jehovah: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.
Num 33:15-16
2 verses
74%
15And they journeyed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.
16And they journeyed from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamped in Kibroth-hattaavah.
Deut 2:1
74%
1Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Jehovah spake unto me; and we compassed mount Seir many days.
Num 26:4
74%
4[ Take the sum of the people], from twenty years old and upward; as Jehovah commanded Moses and the children of Israel, that came forth out of the land of Egypt.
Exod 12:41
74%
41And it came to pass at the end of four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of Jehovah went out from the land of Egypt.
Deut 31:1
74%
1And Moses went and spake these words unto all Israel.
Num 20:22
74%
22And they journeyed from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came unto mount Hor.
Exod 1:1
74%
1Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt (every man and his household came with Jacob):
Deut 4:45
74%
45these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,
Exod 12:37
73%
37And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, besides children.
Acts 7:36
73%
36This man led them forth, having wrought wonders and signs in {G1093} Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.
Exod 12:28
73%
28And the children of Israel went and did so; as Jehovah had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
Num 33:10-11
2 verses
73%
10And they journeyed from Elim, and encamped by the Red Sea.
11And they journeyed from the Red Sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.
Num 3:1
73%
1Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai.
Deut 1:19
73%
19And we journeyed from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which ye saw, by the way to the hill-country of the Amorites, as Jehovah our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.
Num 1:3
72%
3from twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel, thou and Aaron shall number them by their hosts.
Num 13:1
72%
1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
Num 33:48
72%
48And they journeyed from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.