Strong's Lexicon And while he was dwelling וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell in the wilderness בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר (bə·miḏ·bar) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4057: 1) wilderness 1a) pasture 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) 1d) wilderness (fig.) 2) mouth 2a) mouth (as organ of speech) of Paran, פָּארָ֑ן (pā·rān) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6290: Paran = 'place of caverns' 1) wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area his mother אִמּ֛וֹ (’im·mōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 517: 1) mother 1a) of humans 1b) of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.) 1c) of animals 2) point of departure or division got וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ (wat·tiq·qaḥ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) a wife אִשָּׁ֖ה (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun) for him ל֥וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew : from the land מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan of Egypt. מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt = 'land of the Copts' n pr loc 1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows Egyptians = 'double straits' adj 2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt. Young's Literal Translation and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt. Holman Christian Standard Bible He settled in the Wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt. New American Standard Bible He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt. King James Bible And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. Parallel Verses New International Version While he was living in the Desert of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from Egypt. New Living Translation and he settled in the wilderness of Paran. His mother arranged for him to marry a woman from the land of Egypt. English Standard Version He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt. New American Standard Bible He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt. King James Bible And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. Holman Christian Standard Bible He settled in the Wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt. International Standard Version Later he settled in the desert area of Paran, and his mother chose a wife for him from the land of Egypt. NET Bible He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt. American Standard Version And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. English Revised Version And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. Young's Literal Translation and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt. Cross References Genesis 14:6 And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which is by the wilderness. Genesis 25:18 And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren. Numbers 10:12 And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran. 1 Samuel 25:1 And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. Habakkuk 3:3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 21:20 And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer. Genesis 21:19 And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink. Genesis 21:18 Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation. Genesis 21:22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest: Genesis 21:23 Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned. 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