Numbers 21:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
struckוַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ
(vai·yak·ke·hu)
5221: to smitea prim. root
him with the edgeלְפִי־
(le·fi-)
6310: moutha prim. root
of the sword,חָ֑רֶב
(cha·rev;)
2719: a swordfrom charab
and took possessionוַיִּירַ֨שׁ
(vai·yi·rash)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
of his landאַרְצֹ֜ו
(ar·tzov)
776: earth, landa prim. root
from the Arnonמֵֽאַרְנֹ֗ן
(me·'ar·non)
769: "a roaring stream," a wadi and stream in Moabfrom the same as Aran
to the Jabbok,יַבֹּק֙
(yab·bok)
2999: a river E. of the Jordanprobably from baqaq
as farעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
as the sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ammon;עַמֹּ֔ון
(am·mo·vn,)
5983: a people living E. of the Jordanfrom im
for the borderגְּב֖וּל
(ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
of the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ammonעַמֹּֽון׃
(am·mo·vn.)
5983: a people living E. of the Jordanfrom im
[was] Jazer. 
 
3270: a place E. of the Jordanfrom azar


















KJV Lexicon
And Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
him with the edge
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
and possessed
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
his land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
from Arnon
'Arnown  (ar-nohn')
a brawling stream; the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory -- Arnon.
unto Jabbok
Yabboq  (yab-boke')
pouring forth; Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan -- Jabbok.
even unto the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Ammon
`Ammown  (am-mone')
tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites.
for the 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.
of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Ammon
`Ammown  (am-mone')
tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites.
was strong
`az  (az)
strong, vehement, harsh -- fierce, + greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon was Jazer.

King James Bible
And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Israel struck him with the sword and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, but only up to the Ammonite border, because it was fortified.

International Standard Version
But Israel defeated him in battle and took possession of all his lands from Arnon to Jabbok, including the Ammonites, even though the border of the Ammonites was strong.

NET Bible
But the Israelites defeated him in battle and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But Israel defeated them in battle and took possession of their land from the Arnon Valley to the Jabbok River. [They stopped at] the border of the Ammon because it was fortified.

King James 2000 Bible
And Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was fortified.
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