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Chapter 21
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18 the well, which the princes dug, which the nobles of the people dug, with the scepter, and with their poles.” From the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Numbers 21:18. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 66
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

בְּאֵ֞ר חֲפָר֣וּהָ שָׂרִ֗ים כָּר֙וּהָ֙ נְדִיבֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם בִּמְחֹקֵ֖ק בְּמִשְׁעֲנֹתָ֑ם וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר מַתָּנָֽה׃

10 word entries
בְּאֵ֞ר
Lemma
875
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H875
Occurrences
19
חֲפָר֣וּהָ
Lemma
2658
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person common gender plural + suffix
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H2658
Occurrences
9
שָׂרִ֗ים
Lemma
8269
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8269
Occurrences
272
כָּר֨וּהָ֙
Lemma
3738 b
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person common gender plural + suffix
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H3738
Occurrences
14
נְדִיבֵ֣י
Lemma
5081
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H5081
Occurrences
24
הָעָ֔ם
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H5971
Occurrences
815
בִּמְחֹקֵ֖ק
Lemma
b/2710
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + verb poel participle active
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H2710
Occurrences
3
בְּמִשְׁעֲנֹתָ֑ם
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common feminine plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H4938
Occurrences
1
וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H4057
Occurrences
2
מַתָּנָֽה
Lemma
4980
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4980
Occurrences
1
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

ὤρυξαν αὐτὸ ἄρχοντες, ἐξελατόμησαν αὐτὸ βασιλεῖς ἐθνῶν ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ αὐτῶν, ἐν τῷ κυριεῦσαι αὐτῶν·

15 word entries
ὤρυξαν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
oryxan
Morphology
proper noun, likely indeclinable or context-dependent inflected form
Gloss
Ὤρυξαν
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Generated proper-name alignment. Exact identity should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
10
αὐτὸ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
ἄρχοντες
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
archon
Morphology
noun/participle substantive, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
ruler, leader
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Ruler, leader, or official.
Occurrences
577
ἐξελατόμησαν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
exelatomesan
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd plural pattern
Gloss
they ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
1
αὐτὸ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
βασιλεῖς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
basileus
Morphology
noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss
king
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
King or ruler.
Occurrences
3067
ἐθνῶν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
ethnos
Morphology
noun, neuter nominative/accusative singular
Gloss
nation, people
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Nation, people, Gentile group, or ethnic body.
Occurrences
917
ἐν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ἐν
Transliteration
en
Morphology
preposition with dative
Gloss
in, among, with
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
13086
τῇ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
βασιλείᾳ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
basileia
Morphology
noun, feminine nominative singular
Gloss
kingdom, reign
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Kingdom, reign, royal power, or dominion.
Occurrences
343
αὐτῶν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
ἐν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ἐν
Transliteration
en
Morphology
preposition with dative
Gloss
in, among, with
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
13086
τῷ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
κυριεῦσαι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
kyrieysai
Morphology
Greek -σαι form; likely aorist infinitive or middle/passive verb form depending on context
Gloss
to ...
Part of Speech
infinitive/verb form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
2
αὐτῶν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
Targum Onkelos Torah Aramaic · Targum Onkelos · Public Domain

Coverage: Torah

Ancient Aramaic Torah translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as the Hebrew original text.

בֵּירָא דְחָפְרוּהָ רַבְרְבַיָא כְּרוּהָ רֵישֵׁי עַמָא סַפְרַיָא בְּחוּטְרֵיהוֹן וּמִמַדְבְּרָא אִתְיְהִיבַת לְהוֹן

11 word entries
בֵּירָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
ירא
Transliteration
byr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
17
דְחָפְרוּהָ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dchprwh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1
רַבְרְבַיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
rbrby'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
17
כְּרוּהָ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
רוה
Transliteration
krwh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1
רֵישֵׁי
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ריש
Transliteration
ryshy
Morphology
noun masculine singular
Gloss
head, chief, beginning
Occurrences
128
עַמָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
עם
Transliteration
'm'
Morphology
noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
people
Occurrences
613
סַפְרַיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
spry'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
1
בְּחוּטְרֵיהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
bchwtryhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
2
וּמִמַדְבְּרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wmmdbr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
2
אִתְיְהִיבַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'tyhybt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
5
לְהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
הון
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
345
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܒܪܐ ܕܚܦܪܘܗ̇ ܪ̈ܘܪܒܢܐ. ܘܚܛܘܗ̇ ܫ̈ܠܝܛܢܐ ܕܥܡܐ. ܘܒܕܩܘܗ̇ ܒܚܘܛܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ. ܘܡܢ ܡܕܒܪܐ ܐܬܝܗܒܬ ܠܡ̈ܬܢܐ.

12 word entries
ܒܪܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܒܪܐ
Transliteration
bara
Morphology
verb/noun form, context-dependent
Gloss
created; son
Occurrences
103
ܕܚܦܪܘܗ̇
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhprwh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܪ̈ܘܪܒܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
rwrbn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
119
ܘܚܛܘܗ̇
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
whtwh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܫ̈ܠܝܛܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
shlytn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
17
ܕܥܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
135
ܘܒܕܩܘܗ̇
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wbdqwh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܒܚܘܛܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bhwtryhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
1
ܘܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܡܢ
Transliteration
wmn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
827
ܡܕܒܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mdbr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
43
ܐܬܝܗܒܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'tyhbt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending
Occurrences
11
ܠܡ̈ܬܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lmtn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
2
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

[Puteus, quem foderunt principes et paraverunt duces multitudinis in datore legis, et in baculis suis.] De solitudine, Matthana.

18 word entries
puteus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
puteus
Transliteration
puteus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
49
quem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quem
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
foderunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
fodio
Transliteration
foderunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
43
principes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
principes
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
830
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
paraverunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
paro
Transliteration
paraverunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
152
duces
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dux
Transliteration
duces
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
245
multitudinis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
multitudinis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
391
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
datore
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dator
Transliteration
datore
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
3
legis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lex
Transliteration
legis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
596
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
baculis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
baculum
Transliteration
baculis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
19
suis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
de
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
4779
solitudine
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
solitudine
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
148
Matthana
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Matthana
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
2

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Isaiah 33:22

For Yahweh is our judge. Yahweh is our lawgiver. Yahweh is our king. He will save us.

3 relevance votes

James 4:12

Only one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?

2 relevance votes

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

2 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 33:4

Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

2 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 5:31

But as for you, stand here by me, and I will tell you all the commandments, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess.”

2 relevance votes

Nehemiah 3:5

Next to them, the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles didn’t put their necks to the Lord’s work.

1 relevance votes

Nehemiah 3:1

Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate. They sanctified it, and set up its doors. They sanctified it even to the tower of Hammeah, to the tower of Hananel.

1 relevance votes
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