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Judges 1:16

Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.

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ASV

And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.

KJV

And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.Neiand [the] descendants ofH1121 →
קֵינִי֩kei.Ni[the] KeniteH7017 →
חֹתֵ֨ןcho.Ten[the] father-in-law ofH2859 →
מֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
עָל֨וּ'a.Luthey went upH5927 →
מֵעִ֤ירme.'Irfrom [the] city ofH5899 →
הַתְּמָרִים֙ha.te.ma.Rimthe palm treesH5899 →
אֶת־'et-withH854 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121 →
יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
מִדְבַּ֣רmid.Bar[the] wilderness ofH4057 →
יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּנֶ֣גֶבbe.Ne.gev[is] in [the] NegevH5045 →
עֲרָ֑ד'a.RadAradH6166 →
וַיֵּ֖לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH3427 →
אֶת־'et-withH854 →
הָעָֽם׃ha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →

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Numbers 10:29–32Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”Judges 4:11Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent by the great tree of Zaanannim, which was near Kedesh.1 Samuel 15:6And he warned the Kenites, “Since you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt, go on and get away from the Amalekites. Otherwise I will sweep you away with them.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.Deuteronomy 34:3the Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar.Numbers 21:1When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.1 Samuel 30:29to those in Racal and in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;1 Chronicles 2:55Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites, and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.1 Samuel 27:10who would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”Numbers 10:29Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”Judges 3:13After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.2 Chronicles 28:15Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them sandals and food and drink, anointed their wounds, and put all the feeble on donkeys. So they brought them to Jericho, the City of Palms, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.Numbers 10:32If you come with us, we will share with you whatever good things the LORD gives us.”Judges 4:17Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.Jeremiah 35:2“Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the house of the LORD to offer them a drink of wine.”2 Chronicles 28:16At that time King Ahaz sent for help from the king of Assyria.Numbers 24:21–22Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your nest is set in a cliff.Exodus 18:14–17When his father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What is this that you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone as judge, with all the people standing around you from morning till evening?”Exodus 3:1Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

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