Numbers 33 · Verse 18

Numbers 33:18

And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah.
Numbers 33:18, King James Version

Numbers 33:18 in other translations

BSBThey set out from Hazeroth and camped at Rithmah.
WEBThey traveled from Hazeroth, and encamped in Rithmah.
ASVAnd they journeyed from Hazeroth, and encamped in Rithmah.
YLTand they journey from Hazeroth, and encamp in Rithmah.
DARBYAnd they removed from Hazeroth, and encamped in Rithmah.
BBEAnd they went on from Hazeroth, and put up their tents in Rithmah.
WebsterAnd they departed from Hazeroth, and encamped in Rithmah.

What does Numbers 33:18 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 33:16-37

Nu 33:16-56. From Sinai to Kadesh and Plains of Moab. 16-37. Kibroth-Hattaavah ("the graves of lust," see on Nu 11:34)--The route, on breaking up the encampment at Sinai, led down Wady Sheikh; then crossing Jebel-et-Tih, which intersected the peninsula, they descended into Wady Zalaka, pitching successively at two brief, though memorable, stations (De 9:22); then they encamped at Hazeroth ("unwalled villages")…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 18 Rithmah - This place lay somewhere in the wilderness of Paran, through which the Israelites were now passing. See Num 13:1, Num 13:3. The name signifies the juniper tree; and the place probably had its name from the great number of those trees growing in that district. Stat. 15.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 33:1-49

This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan they were continually on the remove. Such is our state in this world; we have here no continuing city, and all our removes in this world are but from one part a desert to another. They were led to and fro, forward and backward, yet were all the while under the direction…

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Numbers 33:18 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיִּסְע֖וּvai.yis.'Uand they set outH5265
מֵחֲצֵרֹ֑תme.cha.tze.Rotfrom HazerothH2698
וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH2583
בְּרִתְמָֽה\׃be.rit.Mahat RithmahH7575

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Numbers 33:18

  • Numbers 12:16

    And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
they departed.
12:16
Rithmah.Rithmah was a place in the wilderness of Paran, near Kadesh Barnea; probably so called from the great number of juniper trees, as the name signifies, growing in that district.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Numbers 33:17

    And they departed from Kibroth–hattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth.

  • Numbers 33:18

    And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah.

  • Numbers 33:19

    And they departed from Rithmah, and pitched at Rimmon–parez.

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Numbers 33:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y partidos de Haseroth, asentaron en Ritma.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et ils partirent de Hatséroth, et campèrent à Rithma.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und sie brachen auf von Hazeroth und lagerten sich in Rithma.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Et de Haseroth venerunt in Rethma.