Bible Verse Dictionary
Numbers 21:27 - Wherefore
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Wherefore | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
they that speak in proverbs | H4911 | מָשַׁל |
[Verb] to {liken} that {is} (transitively) to use figurative language (an {allegory} {adage} song or the like); intransitively to resemble |
say | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Come | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
into Heshbon | H2809 | חֶשְׁבּוֹן |
[Proper Name Location] {Cheshbon} a place East of the Jordan |
let the city | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
of Sihon | H5511 | סִיחוֹן |
[Proper Name Masculine] tempestuous; {Sichon} an Amoritish king |
be built | H1129 | בָּנָה |
[Verb] to build (literally and figuratively) |
and prepared | H3559 | כּוּן |
[Verb] properly to be erect (that {is} stand perpendicular); . hence (causatively) to set {up} in a great variety of {applications} whether literal ({establish } fix: {prepare} {apply }) or figurative ({appoint } render {sure} proper or prosperous) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.