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Exodus 15:27

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

KJV

Venerunt autem in Elim filii Israël, ubi erant duodecim fontes aquarum, et septuaginta palmæ : et castrametati sunt juxta aquas.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἤλθοσαν εἰς Αἰλείμ, καὶ ἦσαν ἐκεῖ ιβ’ πηγαὶ ὑδάτων καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα στελέχη φοινίκων· παρενέβαλον δὲ ἐκεῖ παρὰ τὰ ὕδατα.

LXX

And they came to Elim, where were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹ֣אוּ אֵילִ֔מָ/ה וְ/שָׁ֗ם שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֛ה עֵינֹ֥ת מַ֖יִם וְ/שִׁבְעִ֣ים תְּמָרִ֑ים וַ/יַּחֲנוּ שָׁ֖ם עַל הַ/מָּֽיִם

Hebrew

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In this verse

Places Elim

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
proper_noun · 6×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
יַּחֲנ֖וּ
ychnv
verb · 143×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שִׁבְעִ֥ים
shb'ym
adjective · 90×
תְּמָרִ֖ים
tmrym
noun · 12×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 47:12 — And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new f
  • Isa 12:3 — Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
  • Num 33:9 — And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
  • Num 33:9 — And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
  • Rev 7:17 — For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
  • Rev 22:2 — In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were fo