Numbers 13:3 {4}
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Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending from the desert of Pharan, principal men, whose names are these:

The wilderness of Paran, says Dr.

Numbers 1:19 As the Lord had commanded Moses. And they were numbered in the desert of Sinai.

, where, by 'that great and terrible wilderness,' is intended the wilderness of Paran in its largest acceptation; for, in its stricter acceptation, it seems not to have been so great and terrible a wilderness' but is taken to denote more peculiarly that part of Arabia Petraea which lies between mount Sinai and Hazeroth west, and mount Seir east.

Numbers 12:16 And the people marched from Haseroth, and pitched their tents in the desert of Pharan.

Numbers 32:8 Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?

Deuteronomy 1:19,23 And departing from Horeb, we passed through the terrible and vast wilderness, which you saw, by the way of the mountain of the Amorrhite, as the Lord our God had commanded us. And when we were come into Cadesbarne, . . .

Deuteronomy 9:23 And when he sent you from Cadesbarne, saying: Go up, and possess the land that I have given you, and you slighted the commandment of the Lord your God, and did not believe him, neither would you hearken to his voice:

Context
The Spies Explore Canaan
2Send men to view the land of Chanaan, which I will give to the children of Israel, one of every tribe, of the rulers. 3Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending from the desert of Pharan, principal men, whose names are these:4Of the tribe of Ruben, Sammua the son of Zechur.…
Cross References
Numbers 13:2
Send men to view the land of Chanaan, which I will give to the children of Israel, one of every tribe, of the rulers.

Numbers 13:4
Of the tribe of Ruben, Sammua the son of Zechur.

Numbers 32:8
Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?

1 Samuel 25:1
And Samuel died, and all Israel was gathered together, and they mourned for him, and buried him in his house in Ramatha. And David rose, and went down into the wilderness of Pharan.

Lexicon
So at
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the command
פִּ֣י (pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

Moses
מֹשֶׁ֛ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

sent
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (way·yiš·laḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out

them out
אֹתָ֥ם (’ō·ṯām)
Direct object marker | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

from the wilderness
מִמִּדְבַּ֥ר (mim·miḏ·bar)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech

of Paran.
פָּארָ֖ן (pā·rān)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6290: Paran -- a place in Sinai

All
כֻּלָּ֣ם (kul·lām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the men
אֲנָשִׁ֔ים (’ă·nā·šîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

were leaders
רָאשֵׁ֥י (rā·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

of the Israelites,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc


Additional Translations
So at the command of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites,And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.

And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Jehovah: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

And Moses sent them out of the wilderness of Pharan by the word of the Lord; all these were the princes of the sons of Israel.

And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran: according to the commandment of Jehovah, all of them heads of the children of Israel.

And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of the LORD: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

And Moses, by the commandment of the LORD, sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.

Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Yahweh: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

And Moses sendeth them from the wilderness of Paran by the command of Jehovah; all of them are men, heads of the sons of Israel they are,
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