Numbers 33 · Verse 42

Numbers 33:42

And they departed from Zalmonah, and pitched in Punon.
Numbers 33:42, King James Version

Numbers 33:42 in other translations

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

What does Numbers 33:42 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 42 Punon - A place in Idumea. Nowhere else mentioned. Stat. 36.

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 33:42 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּסְע֖וּvai.yis.'Uand they set outH5265
מִצַּלְמֹנָ֑הmi.tzal.mo.Nahfrom ZalmonahH6758
וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH2583
בְּפוּנֹֽן\׃be.fu.Nonat PunanH6325

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Punon.Called Phainon by Eusebius, who places it between Petra and Zoar. Perhaps it is the present Tafyle, mentioned by Burckhardt.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Numbers 33:41

    And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.

  • Numbers 33:42

    And they departed from Zalmonah, and pitched in Punon.

  • Numbers 33:43

    And they departed from Punon, and pitched in Oboth.

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Numbers 33:42 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y partidos de Salmona, asentaron en Phunón.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et ils partirent de Tsalmona, et campèrent à Punon.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und sie brachen auf von Zalmona und lagerten sich in Punon.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Unde egressi, venerunt in Phunon.