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Numbers 21:31

Hebrew
וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּאֶ֖רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ

hebrew

Meaning:

* Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country

The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground.

When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1
הָאֱמֹרִֽי
ESV
Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.
NIV
So Israel settled in the land of the Amorites.
NLT
So the people of Israel occupied the territory of the Amorites.
LXX
κατῴκησεν δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
Ισραηλ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
πάσαιςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

greek

Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πόλεσιν τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
Αμορραίων
KJV
Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

Numbers 21:30 ← Numbers 21:31 → Numbers 21:32

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