Deuteronomy Chapter 2 verse 12 Holy Bible
The Horites also dwelt in Seir aforetime, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which Jehovah gave unto them.)
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And the Horites in earlier times were living in Seir, but the children of Esau took their place; they sent destruction on them and took their land for themselves, as Israel did to the land of his heritage which the Lord gave them.)
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And in Seir dwelt the Horites in times past; and the children of Esau dispossessed them, and destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did to the land of their possession, which Jehovah gave to them.)
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The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the LORD gave unto them.
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The Horims also dwelt formerly in Seir, but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which the LORD gave to them.)
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The Horites also lived in Seir before, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and lived in their place; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which Yahweh gave to them.)
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And in Seir have the Horim dwelt formerly; and the sons of Esau dispossess them, and destroy them from before them, and dwell in their stead, as Israel hath done to the land of his possession, which Jehovah hath given to them;
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThe Horitesהַחֹרִים֮ (ha·ḥō·rîm)Article | Noun - proper - masculine pluralStrong's 2752: Horites -- a Chorite, aboriginal Idumaeanused toלְפָנִים֒ (lə·p̄ā·nîm)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 6440: The faceliveיָשְׁב֣וּ (yā·šə·ḇū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marryin Seir,וּבְשֵׂעִ֞יר (ū·ḇə·śê·‘îr)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 8165: Seir -- a mountain range in Edom, also its inhabitants, also a mountain in Judahbut the descendantsוּבְנֵ֧י (ū·ḇə·nê)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 1121: A sonof Esauעֵשָׂ֣ו (‘ê·śāw)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaacdrove them out,יִֽירָשׁ֗וּם (yî·rā·šūm)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruindestroying them completelyוַיַּשְׁמִידוּם֙ (way·yaš·mî·ḏūm)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine pluralStrong's 8045: To be exterminated or destroyedand settlingוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ (way·yê·šə·ḇū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marryin their place,תַּחְתָּ֑ם (taḥ·tām)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu ofjust asכַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר (ka·’ă·šer)Preposition-k | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his descdidעָשָׂ֣ה (‘ā·śāh)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makein the landלְאֶ֙רֶץ֙ (lə·’e·reṣ)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 776: Earth, landthe LORDיְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelgave themנָתַ֥ן (nā·ṯan)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5414: To give, put, setas their possession.)יְרֻשָּׁת֔וֹ (yə·ruš·šā·ṯōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 3425: Something occupied, a conquest, a patrimonyJump to PreviousAforetime Beforetime Children Descendants Destroy Destroyed Dispossess Dispossessed Drove Dwell Dwelt Earlier Esau Horims Horites Israel Live Past Possession Seir Se'ir Settled Stead Succeeded Times Used
