Numbers 32:37
Strong's Lexicon
The Reubenites
וּבְנֵ֤י (ū·ḇə·nê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

רְאוּבֵן֙ (rə·’ū·ḇên)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7205: Reuben = 'behold a son' 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Reuben 3) the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben

built up
בָּנ֔וּ (bā·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1129: 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to build, rebuild 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be built 1b2) to be rebuilt 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) 1b4) established (made permanent) 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Heshbon,
חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן (ḥeš·bō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2809: Heshbon = 'stronghold' 1) the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad

וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Elealeh,
אֶלְעָלֵ֑א (’el·‘ā·lê)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 500: Elealeh = 'God is ascending' 1) a Reubenite village near Heshbon (in ruins)

וְאֵ֖ת (wə·’êṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Kiriathaim,
קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃ (qir·yā·ṯā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7156: Kiriathaim = 'two cities' 1) a city east of the Jordan in Moab 2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Gershonite Levites

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Reuben have build Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Reuben built Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim,

King James Bible
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
Parallel Verses
New International Version
And the Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh and Kiriathaim,

New Living Translation
The descendants of Reuben built the towns of Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

English Standard Version
And the people of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Reuben built Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim,

King James Bible
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

International Standard Version
The descendants of Reuben rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

NET Bible
The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

American Standard Version
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,

English Revised Version
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim;

Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Reuben have build Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
















Cross References
Genesis 14:5
And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

Numbers 32:36
And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.

Numbers 32:38
And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

Joshua 13:19
And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,

Jeremiah 48:1
Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.

Jeremiah 48:34
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

Ezekiel 25:9
Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,

Numbers 1:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 32:35
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,

Numbers 32:34
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

Numbers 32:39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
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