Deuteronomy 3:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֣י רַק־ע֞וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֗ן נִשְׁאַר֮ מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָרְפָאִים֒ הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל הֲלֹ֣ה הִ֔וא בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן תֵּ֧שַׁע אַמּ֣וֹת אָרְכָּ֗הּ וְאַרְבַּ֥ע אַמּ֛וֹת רָחְבָּ֖הּ בְּאַמַּת־אִֽישׁ׃

Transliteration

For kî only-raq-ʿÔg king-of melek the-haBāšān remained nišʾar from-remnant-of miyyeter the-hārəpāʾîm. Behold hinnēh bed-his ʿarśô bed-of ʿereś iron barzel, is-not hălōh it hiwʾ in-Rabbat sons-of bənê ʿAmmôn? Nine tēšaʿ cubits ʾammôt length-its ʾorkāh and-four wəʾarbaʿ cubits ʾammôt width-its roḥbāh by-cubit-of bəʾammat-man ʾîš.

Grammar Details

*kî*: conjunction - for/because
*raq*: adverb - only/surely
*ʿÔg*: proper noun, personal name - Og
*melek*: noun, masculine singular construct - king of
*haBāšān*: definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Bashan
*nišʾar*: verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he remained/was left
*miyyeter*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from remnant of
*hārəpāʾîm*: definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Rephaim (giants)
*hinnēh*: interjection - behold/look
*ʿarśô*: noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed
*ʿereś*: noun, feminine singular construct - bed of
*barzel*: noun, masculine singular - iron
*hălōh*: interrogative particle + negative particle - is it not
*hiwʾ*: pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she
*Rabbat*: proper noun, geographic location construct - Rabbah of
*bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
*ʿAmmôn*: proper noun, geographic/ethnic - Ammon
*tēšaʿ*: number, cardinal - nine
*ʾammôt*: noun, feminine plural - cubits
*ʾorkāh*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its length
*wəʾarbaʿ*: conjunction + number, cardinal - and four
*roḥbāh*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its width
*bəʾammat*: preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by cubit of
*ʾîš*: noun, masculine singular - man

Word Meanings

*rəpāʾîm*: Rephaim/giants/shades/dead ones
*ʿereś*: bed/couch/resting place/sarcophagus
*barzel*: iron/iron implement

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Referenced Verses

Gen 14:5 : 5 And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,
2 Sam 12:26 : 26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
Jer 49:2 : 2 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.
Ezek 21:20 : 20 Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
Amos 1:14 : 14 But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:
Amos 2:9 : 9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
Deut 2:11 : 11 Which also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.
Deut 2:20 : 20 (That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;
1 Sam 17:4 : 4 And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
2 Sam 11:1 : 1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.

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Deut 3:10
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