Numbers 20:21
NASB Lexicon
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Thus Edom 
 
112b: another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as adom
refusedוַיְמָאֵ֣ן
(vay·ma·'en)
3985: to refusea prim. root
to allowנְתֹן֙
(ne·ton)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
to pass throughעֲבֹ֖ר
(a·vor)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
his territory;בִּגְבֻלֹ֑ו
(big·vu·lov;)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
so Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
turned awayוַיֵּ֥ט
(vai·yet)
5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, benda prim. root
from him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Thus Edom
'Edom  (ed-ome')
red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
refused
ma'en  (maw-ane')
to refuse -- refuse, utterly.
to give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
passage
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
through his border
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
wherefore Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
turned away
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
from him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.

King James Bible
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Edom refused to allow Israel to travel through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.

International Standard Version
That's how Edom refused Israel passage through their territory. So Israel turned away from there.

NET Bible
So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border; therefore Israel turned away from him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Since the Edomites refused to let Israel go through their territory, the Israelites turned around and went a different way.

King James 2000 Bible
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: therefore Israel turned away from him.
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