Numbers 33:34
Numbers 33:34 in Multiple Translations
They set out from Jotbathah and camped at Abronah.
And they removed from Jotbathah, and encamped at Ebronah.
And they journeyed from Jotbathah, and encamped in Abronah.
And they went on from Jotbathah, and put up their tents in Abronah.
They moved on from Jotbathah and set up camp at Abronah.
And they remoued from Iotbathah, and lay in Ebronah.
and they journey from Jotbathah, and encamp in Ebronah.
They traveled from Jotbathah, and encamped in Abronah.
And they removed from Jotbathah, and encamped at Ebronah.
And from Jetebatha they came to Hebrona.
Then they/we left Jotbathah and went to Abronah and set up their/our tents there.
Berean Amplified Bible — Numbers 33:34
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Numbers 33:34 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ
מִ/יָּטְבָ֑תָה
וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ
בְּ/עַבְרֹנָֽה
וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ
nâçaʻ
H5265
to set out
Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
מִ/יָּטְבָ֑תָה
Yoṭbâthâh
H3193
Jotbathah
Prep | N-proper
וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ
chânâh
H2583
to camp
Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
בְּ/עַבְרֹנָֽה
ʻEbrônâh
H5684
Abronah
Prep | N-proper
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Hebrew Word Reference — Numbers 33:34
וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ
nâçaʻ
H5265
"to set out"
Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
In the Bible, this word means to set out or start a journey, like the Israelites departing from Egypt, or to remove something, as in pulling up tent pins.
Definition: 1) to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull out or up 1a2) to set out, depart 1a3) to journey, march 1a4) to set forth (of wind) 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled up, be removed, be plucked up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to set out, lead out, cause to spring up 1c2) to remove, quarry
Usage: Occurs in 140 OT verses. KJV: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way. See also: Genesis 11:2; Numbers 33:9; Psalms 78:26.
מִ/יָּטְבָ֑תָה
Yoṭbâthâh
H3193
"Jotbathah"
Prep | N-proper
Jotbathah was a stopping place in the wilderness, meaning 'pleasantness'. It is mentioned in the Bible as a location in the Desert where travelers could rest. The name suggests a welcoming spot.
Definition: § Jotbath or Jotbathah = "pleasantness" a stopping place in the wilderness
Usage: Occurs in 3 OT verses. KJV: Jotbath, Jotbathah. See also: Numbers 33:33; Numbers 33:34; Deuteronomy 10:7.
וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ
chânâh
H2583
"to camp"
Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
This Hebrew verb means to set up camp or pitch a tent, like when the Israelites encamped in the wilderness. It can also mean to lay siege against a city.
Definition: 1) to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to decline 1a2) to encamp
Usage: Occurs in 135 OT verses. KJV: abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent. See also: Genesis 26:17; Numbers 33:33; Psalms 27:3.
בְּ/עַבְרֹנָֽה
ʻEbrônâh
H5684
"Abronah"
Prep | N-proper
Ebronah was one of the stopping points of the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness, just before they reached Ezion-geber. It is mentioned in the Bible as a place of passage for the Israelites.
Definition: § Ebronah = "passage" one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness immediately preceding Ezion-geber
Usage: Occurs in 2 OT verses. KJV: Ebronah. See also: Numbers 33:34; Numbers 33:35.
Study Notes — Numbers 33:34
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Context — Forty-Two Journeys of the Israelites
32They set out from Bene-jaakan and camped at Hor-haggidgad.
33They set out from Hor-haggidgad and camped at Jotbathah.
34They set out from Jotbathah and camped at Abronah.
35They set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber. 36They set out from Ezion-geber and camped at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.Numbers 33:34 Summary
[The Israelites traveled from Jotbathah to Abronah, following God's guidance and provision, as part of their journey to the Promised Land, just as God led them out of Egypt, as seen in Exodus 13:18. This verse reminds us that God is always with us, guiding and caring for us, even when we face challenges or uncertainties, as promised in Matthew 28:20 and Hebrews 13:5. As we reflect on this verse, we can trust in God's faithfulness and provision, just as the Israelites did, and seek to obey His leading in our own lives, as encouraged in John 10:27.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the Israelites' journey from Jotbathah to Abronah?
The journey from Jotbathah to Abronah is part of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings, as recorded in Numbers 33:34, and signifies their obedience to God's leading, as seen in Exodus 13:18 and Numbers 9:23.
Where are Jotbathah and Abronah located?
The exact locations of Jotbathah and Abronah are not certain, but based on Numbers 33:34, they are stops on the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, with Jotbathah being the previous campsite, as mentioned in Numbers 33:33.
What can we learn from the Israelites' travels in Numbers 33?
The Israelites' travels, including their journey from Jotbathah to Abronah in Numbers 33:34, demonstrate God's faithfulness and provision, as seen in Deuteronomy 8:2-4, and serve as a reminder of the importance of trusting in God's guidance and care.
How does this verse relate to the broader narrative of the Israelites' wilderness experience?
Numbers 33:34 is part of the larger narrative of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings, which serves as a backdrop for understanding God's character, as seen in Numbers 14:18, and the importance of faith and obedience, as emphasized in Hebrews 3:7-19.
Reflection Questions
- What are some ways I can demonstrate obedience to God's leading in my own life, just as the Israelites followed God's guidance in the wilderness?
- How can I trust in God's provision and care, even when faced with uncertainty or difficult circumstances, as the Israelites experienced during their journey from Jotbathah to Abronah?
- What are some lessons I can learn from the Israelites' experiences in the wilderness, and how can I apply them to my own spiritual journey?
- In what ways can I cultivate a deeper sense of reverence and awe for God's faithfulness, as demonstrated in the Israelites' travels and recorded in Numbers 33:34?
Gill's Exposition on Numbers 33:34
[See comments on Numbers 33:32].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 33:34
And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibroth-hatta'avah. Kibroth-hattaavah - the graves of lust .
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Numbers 33:34
STAT. XXX. Verse 34. EBRONAH.] Nowhere else mentioned.
Whedon's Commentary on Numbers 33:34
34. Ebronah — Passage or ford. The meaning may point to a ford across the head of the Elanitic Gulf.