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Numbers 33:22

Numbers 33:22 in Multiple Translations

They set out from Rissah and camped at Kehelathah.

And they journeyed from Rissah, and pitched in Kehelathah.

And they journeyed from Rissah, and encamped in Kehelathah.

And they went on from Rissah, and put up their tents in Kehelathah.

They moved on from Rissah and set up camp at Kehelathah.

And they iourneyed from Rissah, and pitched in Kehelathah.

and they journey from Rissah, and encamp in Kehelathah.

They traveled from Rissah, and encamped in Kehelathah.

And they journeyed from Rissah, and encamped in Kehelathah.

And departing from Ressa, they came to Ceelatha.

Then they/we left Rissah and set up their/our tents at Kehelathah.

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Berean Amplified Bible — Numbers 33:22

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Numbers 33:22 Interlinear (Deep Study)

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HEB וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ מֵ/רִסָּ֑ה וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ בִּ/קְהֵלָֽתָה
וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ nâçaʻ H5265 to set out Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
מֵ/רִסָּ֑ה Riççâh H7446 Rissah Prep | N-proper
וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ chânâh H2583 to camp Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
בִּ/קְהֵלָֽתָה Qᵉhêlâthâh H6954 Kehelathah Prep | N-proper
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Hebrew Word Reference — Numbers 33:22

וַ/יִּסְע֖וּ nâçaʻ H5265 "to set out" Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
In the Bible, this word means to set out or start a journey, like the Israelites departing from Egypt, or to remove something, as in pulling up tent pins.
Definition: 1) to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull out or up 1a2) to set out, depart 1a3) to journey, march 1a4) to set forth (of wind) 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled up, be removed, be plucked up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to set out, lead out, cause to spring up 1c2) to remove, quarry
Usage: Occurs in 140 OT verses. KJV: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way. See also: Genesis 11:2; Numbers 33:9; Psalms 78:26.
מֵ/רִסָּ֑ה Riççâh H7446 "Rissah" Prep | N-proper
Rissah is a place in the desert where the Israelites stopped during their wilderness journey. It's mentioned in Numbers 33 as one of the stations where they camped. The name means 'ruin'.
Definition: § Rissah = "ruin" a station of Israel in the wilderness
Usage: Occurs in 2 OT verses. KJV: Rissah. See also: Numbers 33:21; Numbers 33:22.
וַֽ/יַּחֲנ֖וּ chânâh H2583 "to camp" Conj | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
This Hebrew verb means to set up camp or pitch a tent, like when the Israelites encamped in the wilderness. It can also mean to lay siege against a city.
Definition: 1) to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to decline 1a2) to encamp
Usage: Occurs in 135 OT verses. KJV: abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent. See also: Genesis 26:17; Numbers 33:33; Psalms 27:3.
בִּ/קְהֵלָֽתָה Qᵉhêlâthâh H6954 "Kehelathah" Prep | N-proper
A place in the desert where the Israelites camped during their journey, mentioned in Numbers 33:22-23.
Definition: § Kehelathah = "assembly" a station of the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings
Usage: Occurs in 2 OT verses. KJV: Kehelathah. See also: Numbers 33:22; Numbers 33:23.

Study Notes — Numbers 33:22

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Numbers 33:22 Summary

The Israelites set out from Rissah and camped at Kehelathah, which was a part of their journey to the Promised Land, as seen in Numbers 33:22. This journey teaches us about the importance of obeying God's leading, even when we don't know what's ahead, just like the Israelites did, as seen in Numbers 33:1-49. We can trust that God will provide for us, just as He did for the Israelites, as promised in Deuteronomy 1:3 and Matthew 6:25-34. By following the Israelites' example, we can learn to trust God and follow His leading in our own lives, as encouraged in Psalms 23:1-4 and Proverbs 3:5-6.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the Israelites' journey from Rissah to Kehelathah?

The journey from Rissah to Kehelathah is a part of the Israelites' wilderness journey, as recorded in the book of Numbers, and it signifies their obedience to God's leading, as seen in Numbers 33:22, and their trust in His provision, as promised in Deuteronomy 1:3.

Where are Rissah and Kehelathah located?

The exact locations of Rissah and Kehelathah are not certain, but based on the biblical account in Numbers 33:21-22, it is believed that they are located in the Sinai Peninsula, which is also where the Israelites received the Ten Commandments in Exodus 20:1-17.

Why did the Israelites camp at different locations during their journey?

The Israelites camped at different locations during their journey to rest, replenish their supplies, and to obey God's command to follow a specific route, as seen in Numbers 33:1-49, and to trust in His guidance, as promised in Psalms 32:8.

What can we learn from the Israelites' journey in Numbers 33:22?

We can learn about the importance of obedience, trust, and perseverance from the Israelites' journey, as they followed God's leading, even when the route seemed uncertain, and we can apply this to our own lives, as encouraged in Proverbs 3:5-6 and Jeremiah 29:11.

Reflection Questions

  1. How can I apply the principle of obedience to God's leading in my own life, just as the Israelites did in Numbers 33:22?
  2. What are some ways that I can trust in God's provision, even when the journey ahead seems uncertain, as the Israelites did in their wilderness journey?
  3. How can I cultivate perseverance and patience, like the Israelites, when faced with challenges and setbacks on my spiritual journey, as seen in James 1:2-4?
  4. In what ways can I follow the Israelites' example of resting and replenishing their supplies, and prioritize self-care and rest in my own life, as encouraged in Matthew 11:28-30?

Gill's Exposition on Numbers 33:22

[See comments on Numbers 33:19].

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 33:22

And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibroth-hatta'avah. Kibroth-hattaavah - the graves of lust .

Adam Clarke's Commentary on Numbers 33:22

STAT. XVIII. Verse 22. KEHELATHAH.] Utterly unknown; though some conjecture that it might have been the place called Keilah, 1 Samuel 23:1, &c., but this is unlikely.

Whedon's Commentary on Numbers 33:22

THE OF THE , Numbers 33:1-49.Having reached the Land of Promise, and taken possession of its eastern portion, it is proper that the history of the desert wandering should close with a list of

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