Numbers 34:5

And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.

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Other Translations for Numbers 34:5

BSB

where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.

AKJV

And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon to the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.

CPDV

And its limits shall go around from Azmon to the Torrent of Egypt, and shall end at the shore of the Great Sea.

ERV

and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the sea.

NHEB

and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the Wadi of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.

SMT

And the boundary turned from Azmon to the torrent of Egypt, and the goings out were the sea.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 34:5

AndtheborderH1366Noun MasculineshallfetchacompassH5437VerbfromAzmonH6111Proper Name LocationuntotheriverH5158Noun MasculineofEgyptH4714andthegoingsoutH8444Noun FeminineofitshallbeattheseaH3220Noun Masculine

Commentary for Numbers 34:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Numbers 34:5

Summary

Western boundary reaches Mediterranean coastline

Place

Egypt/Mediterranean

Event

Western boundary specified

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC