New American Standard Bible 1995

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Genesis

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Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now their settlement a seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers Noun H4186 מֹושָׁבָ֖ם mo·v·sha·vam
extended to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַֽיְהִ֥י vay·hi
from Mesha one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites Noun H4852 מִמֵּשָׁ֑א mim·me·sha;
Analysis:
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as you go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בֹּאֲכָ֥ה bo·'a·chah
toward Sephar, a place in S. Arabia Noun H5611 סְפָ֖רָה se·fa·rah
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the hill country mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הַ֥ר har
of the east. front, east, formerly Noun H6924 הַקֶּֽדֶם׃ hak·ke·dem.

Locations

Mesha

MESHAme'-sha:(1) (mesha`; Codex Vaticanus, Marisa; Codex Alexandrinus, Marisas): Caleb's firstborn son, the father of Ziph, probably the ancestor of the Ziphites (1 Chronicles 2:42).(2) (mesha'; Codex Vaticanus, Misa; Codex Alexandrinus, Mosa): A Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh, born in the land of Moab (1 Chronicles 8:9).(3) (mesha`; Mosa): A... View Details

Sephar

SEPHARse'-far: Only in Genesis 10:30 cepharah, "toward Sephar"), as the eastern limit of the territory of the sons of Yoktan (Joktan). From the similarity between the names of most of Yoktan's sons and the names of South Arabian towns or districts, it can hardly be doubted that Sephar is represented by the Arabic Qafar. The appropriateness of the site seems... View Details

People

Mesha

a Benjamite

Mesha

|deliverance,| a son of Caleb

Mesha

|deliverance,| king of Moab

Mesha

one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.
King James Bible Now And their settlement extended dwelling was from Mesha Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the hill country thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
Hebrew Greek English Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.