Genesis 11:2
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1961 [e]וַֽיְהִ֖י
way-hî
And it came to passConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
5265 [e]בְּנָסְעָ֣ם
bə-nā-sə-‘ām
as they journeyedPrep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3mp
6924 [e]מִקֶּ֑דֶם
miq-qe-ḏem;
from the eastPrep-m | N-ms
4672 [e]וַֽיִּמְצְא֥וּ
way-yim-ṣə-’ū
that they foundConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
1237 [e]בִקְעָ֛ה
ḇiq-‘āh
a plainN-fs
776 [e]בְּאֶ֥רֶץ
bə-’e-reṣ
in the landPrep-b | N-fsc
8152 [e]שִׁנְעָ֖ר
šin-‘ār
of ShinarN-proper-fs
3427 [e]וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ
way-yê-šə-ḇū
and they dweltConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
8033 [e]שָֽׁם׃
šām.
thereAdv





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 11:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַֽיְהִ֖י בְּנָסְעָ֣ם מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַֽיִּמְצְא֥וּ בִקְעָ֛ה בְּאֶ֥רֶץ שִׁנְעָ֖ר וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ שָֽׁם׃

בראשית 11:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויהי בנסעם מקדם וימצאו בקעה בארץ שנער וישבו שם׃

בראשית 11:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויהי בנסעם מקדם וימצאו בקעה בארץ שנער וישבו שם׃

בראשית 11:2 Hebrew Bible
ויהי בנסעם מקדם וימצאו בקעה בארץ שנער וישבו שם׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As people migrated from the east, they found a valley in the land of Shinar and settled there.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

from the east. or, eastward.

Genesis 13:11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: …

Shinar. See on ver.

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Genesis 10:10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, …

Genesis 14:1 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch …

Isaiah 11:11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his …

Daniel 1:2 And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part …

Zechariah 5:11 And he said to me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and …

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