Numbers 21:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For Heshbonחֶשְׁבֹּ֔ון
(chesh·bo·vn,)
2809: a place E. of the Jordanfrom chashab
was the cityעִ֗יר
(ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Sihon,סִיחֹ֛ן
(si·chon)
5511: a king of the Amoritesof uncertain derivation
kingמֶ֥לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of the Amorites,הָאֱמֹרִ֖י
(ha·'e·mo·ri)
567: perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribefrom amar
whoהִ֑וא
(hi·v;)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
had foughtנִלְחַ֗ם
(nil·cham)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
against the formerהָֽרִאשֹׁ֔ון
(ha·ri·sho·vn,)
7223: former, first, chieffrom rosh
kingבְּמֶ֤לֶךְ
(be·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Moabמֹואָב֙
(mo·v·'av)
4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settledfrom a prefixed syllable and ab
and had takenוַיִּקַּ֧ח
(vai·yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his landאַרְצֹ֛ו
(ar·tzov)
776: earth, landa prim. root
out of his hand,מִיָּדֹ֖ו
(mi·ya·dov)
3027: handa prim. root
as farעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
as the Arnon.אַרְנֹֽן׃
(ar·non.)
769: "a roaring stream," a wadi and stream in Moabfrom the same as Aran


















KJV Lexicon
For Heshbon
Cheshbown  (khesh-bone')
Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan -- Heshbon.
was the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of Sihon
Ciychown  (see-khone')
tempestuous; Sichon, an Amoritish king -- Sihon.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of the Amorites
'Emoriy  (em-o-ree')
thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes -- Amorite.
who had fought
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against the former
ri'shown  (ree-shone')
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Moab
Mow'ab  (mo-awb)
from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab.
and taken
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
all his land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
out of his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
even unto Arnon
'Arnown  (ar-nohn')
a brawling stream; the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory -- Arnon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.

King James Bible
For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken control of all his land as far as the Arnon.

International Standard Version
Heshbon was the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who fought against the previous king of Moab and captured all his land from his capital city to Arnon.

NET Bible
For Heshbon was the city of King Sihon of the Amorites. Now he had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all of his land from his control, as far as the Arnon.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Heshbon was the city of King Sihon of the Amorites. He had fought the former king of Moab and had taken all his land up to the Arnon Valley.

King James 2000 Bible
For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.
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