Numbers 34:6

Hebrew	וּגְב֣וּל יָ֔ם וְהָיָ֥הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 לָכֶ֛ם הַיָּ֥ם הַגָּד֖וֹל וּגְב֑וּל זֶֽה יִהְיֶ֥הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 לָכֶ֖ם גְּב֥וּל יָֽם
ESV	“For the western border, you shall have the Great Sea and its coast. This shall be your western border.
NIV	“'Your western boundary will be the coast of the Great Sea. This will be your boundary on the west.
NLT	“Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.
LXX	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ὅρια τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θαλάσσης ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ὑμῖν ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θάλασσα ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article μεγάλη ὁριεῖ τοῦτοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ὑμῖν τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ὅρια τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θαλάσσης
KJV	And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.

^{Numbers 34:5 ← Numbers 34:6 → Numbers 34:7}

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