New American Standard Bible 1995

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For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For Heshbon a place E. of the Jordan Noun H2809 חֶשְׁבֹּ֔ון chesh·bo·vn,
Analysis:
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was the city city, town Noun H5892 עִ֗יר ir
of Sihon, a king of the Amorites Noun H5511 סִיחֹ֛ן si·chon
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
of the Amorites, perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribe Noun H567 הָאֱמֹרִ֖י ha·'e·mo·ri
who he, she, it Pronoun H1931 הִ֑וא hi·v;
had fought to fight, do battle Verb H3898 נִלְחַ֗ם nil·cham
against the former former, first, chief Adjective H7223 הָֽרִאשֹׁ֔ון ha·ri·sho·vn,
king king Noun H4428 בְּמֶ֤לֶךְ be·me·lech
of Moab a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled Noun H4124 מֹואָב֙ mo·v·'av
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and had taken to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֧ח vai·yik·kach
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
his land earth, land Noun H776 אַרְצֹ֛ו ar·tzov
out of his hand, hand Noun H3027 מִיָּדֹ֖ו mi·ya·dov
as far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
as the Arnon. "a roaring stream," a wadi and stream in Moab Noun H769 אַרְנֹֽן׃ ar·non.

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Heshbon

HESHBONhesh'-bon (cheshbon; Hesebon): The royal city of Sihon king of the Amorites, taken and occupied by the Israelites under Moses (Numbers 21:25, etc.). It lay on the southern border of Gad (Joshua 13:26), and was one of the cities fortified by Reuben (Numbers 32:37). It is reckoned among the cities of Gad given to the Merarite Levites (Joshua 21:39). In... View Details

Moab

MOAB; MOABITESmo'-ab, mo'-ab-its (Moab, mo'abh, Moabite Stone, M-'-B; Greek (Septuagint) Moab, he Moabeitis, Moabitis; Moabite, mo'abhi; Moabites, bene mo'abh):1. The Land:Moab was the district East of the Dead Sea, extending from a point some distance North of it to its southern end. The eastern boundary was indefinite, being the border of the desert which... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.
King James Bible For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab Moab, and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the even unto Arnon.
Hebrew Greek English For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.