Numbers 21:18
about the well that our leaders dug, the well the nobles of the people dug, with the scepter and their staffs.” Then from the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah.This verse in the real world
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- מִשְׁעֵנָהmishʻênâhsupport (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) sustenance or (concretely) a walking-stick
- כָּרָהkârâhproperly, to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open
- חָקַקchâqaqproperly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to e
- חָפַרchâpharproperly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
- נָדִיבnâdîybproperly, voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a ty
- בְּאֵרbᵉʼêra pit; especially a well
- מִדְבָּרmidbâra pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also spe
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 33:22, 1Ti 6:17–18, Jas 4:12, 2Ch 17:7–9, Deu 5:31, Deu 33:4, Jhn 1:17, Neh 3:5