2 Samuel 24:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּעַבְר֖וּ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ בַעֲרוֹעֵ֗ר יְמִ֥ין הָעִ֛יר אֲשֶׁ֛ר בְּתוֹךְ־הַנַּ֥חַל הַגָּ֖ד וְאֶל־יַעְזֵֽר

Transliteration

And ya'aḇrû 'et-hayardēn and yaḥănû in 'ărô'ēr yəmîn the 'îr which is in tôkh-hanaḥal the gāḏ and to ya'zēr

Grammar Details

*ya'aḇrû*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they crossed over
*'et-hayardēn*: direct object marker + definite noun - the Jordan
*yaḥănû*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they camped/encamped
*'ărô'ēr*: proper noun - Aroer
*yəmîn*: noun - right side of
*'îr*: definite noun - the city
*tôkh-hanaḥal*: construct noun + definite noun - midst of the valley
*gāḏ*: definite proper noun - Gad
*ya'zēr*: proper noun - Jazer

Word Meanings

*ya'aḇrû*: they crossed over/passed through
*yaḥănû*: they camped/encamped/settled

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Referenced Verses

Deut 2:36 : 36 From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:
Josh 13:9 : 9 From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
Josh 13:16 : 16 And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Num 21:32 : 32 And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.
Num 32:1 : 1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
Num 32:3 : 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
Num 32:35 : 35 And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
1 Sam 30:28 : 28 And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,
Isa 16:8-9 : 8 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea. 9 Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.
Isa 17:2 : 2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

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