Numbers 10:29

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses' father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֗ה לְ֠חֹבָב בֶּן־רְעוּאֵ֣ל הַמִּדְיָנִי֮ חֹתֵ֣ן מֹשֶׁה֒ נֹסְעִ֣ים ׀ אֲנַ֗חְנוּ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֹת֖וֹ אֶתֵּ֣ן לָכֶ֑ם לְכָ֤ה אִתָּ֙נוּ֙ וְהֵטַ֣בְנוּ לָ֔ךְ כִּֽי־יְהוָ֥ה דִּבֶּר־ט֖וֹב עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And-wayyōʾmer Mōšeh to-Ḥōbāb ben-Rәʿûʾēl the-Midyānî ḥōtēn Mōšeh nōsʿîm we unto-the-māqôm which ʾāmar YHWH ʾōtô I-will-ʾettēn to-you lәkâh with-us and-hēṭabnû to-you for-YHWH dibber-ṭôb concerning-Yiśrāʾēl.

Grammar Details

*wayyōʾmer*: waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
*Mōšeh*: proper noun - Moses
*Ḥōbāb*: proper noun - Hobab
*ben*: masculine singular noun construct - son of
*Rәʿûʾēl*: proper noun - Reuel
*Midyānî*: gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Midianite
*ḥōtēn*: masculine singular noun construct - father-in-law of
*nōsʿîm*: Qal participle, masculine plural - journeying
*māqôm*: masculine singular noun - place
*ʾāmar*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said
*YHWH*: proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD
*ʾōtô*: direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it
*ʾettēn*: Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will give
*lәkâh*: Qal imperative, masculine singular - go/come
*hēṭabnû*: Hiphil perfect, 1st common plural - we will do good
*dibber*: Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has spoken
*ṭôb*: masculine singular adjective - good
*Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

*wayyōʾmer*: and he said/spoke
*ḥōtēn*: father-in-law/relative by marriage
*nōsʿîm*: journeying/traveling/setting out
*māqôm*: place/site/location
*ʾāmar*: said/promised/declared
*ʾettēn*: I will give/grant
*lәkâh*: go/come
*hēṭabnû*: we will do good/treat well/be good
*dibber*: has spoken/promised/declared
*ṭôb*: good/goodness/prosperity

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Referenced Verses

Gen 12:7 : 7 And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.
Exod 2:18 : 18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
Exod 3:1 : 1 Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
Judg 4:11 : 11 Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
Exod 6:7-8 : 7 And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. 8 And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.
Exod 3:8 : 8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Gen 32:12 : 12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Gen 13:15 : 15 For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Gen 15:18 : 18 In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
Exod 18:1 : 1 When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
Exod 18:27 : 27 And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Judg 1:16 : 16 And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
1 Sam 15:6 : 6 And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.
Ps 34:8 : 8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Isa 2:3 : 3 And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Jer 50:5 : 5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Zech 8:21-23 : 21 And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts: I will go also. 22 Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD. 23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Acts 7:5 : 5 And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
Titus 1:2 : 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Heb 6:18 : 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

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30And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
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5And Jethro, Moses' father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
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7And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.
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Deut 1:7
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Exod 3:17
72%
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Num 15:17
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Num 11:30
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Deut 1:19
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Num 32:20
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Deut 29:1
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