Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut Edom insisted, “You may not pass through.” And they came out to confront the Israelites with a large army and a strong hand. Young's Literal Translation And he saith, ‘Thou dost not pass over;’ and Edom cometh out to meet him with much people, and with a strong hand; King James Bible And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand. Hebrew But Edomאֱדוֹם֙ (’ĕ·ḏō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 123: The name of a condiment insisted, וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “You may not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no pass through.” תַעֲבֹ֑ר (ṯa·‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on And they came out וַיֵּצֵ֤א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to confront [the Israelites] לִקְרָאת֔וֹ (liq·rā·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way with a large כָּבֵ֖ד (kā·ḇêḏ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3515: Heavy army בְּעַ֥ם (bə·‘am) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock and a strong חֲזָקָֽה׃ (ḥă·zā·qāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2389: Strong, stout, mighty hand. וּבְיָ֥ד (ū·ḇə·yāḏ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3027: A hand |