What Does Deuteronomy 2:37 Mean?

properly, leanness, i.e., (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although

near, with or among; often in general, to

“Only unto the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

“of the children”

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or

“of Ammon”

ammon, a son of lot; also his posterity and their country

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“thou camest”

to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“not nor unto any place”

a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

“of the river”

a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)

“Jabbok”

jabbok, a river east of the jordan

“nor unto the cities”

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

“in the mountains”

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“forbad”

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

“nor unto whatsoever the LORD”

(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

“our God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of