OET interlinear NUM 32:9

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Valley of Eshkol

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_went_up until valley_of ʼEshkol and=they_saw DOM the=earth/land and,they_discouraged DOM heart_of sons_of Yisrael to=not going to/towards the=earth/land which/who he/it_gave to/for=them YHWH )

This is the name of a place. See how you translated this in Numbers 13:23.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) They saw the land

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_went_up until valley_of ʼEshkol and=they_saw DOM the=earth/land and,they_discouraged DOM heart_of sons_of Yisrael to=not going to/towards the=earth/land which/who he/it_gave to/for=them YHWH )

This refers to seeing what was in the land. Alternate translation: [They saw the strong people and cities in the land]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) discouraged the hearts of the people of Israel

(Some words not found in UHB: and,they_went_up until valley_of ʼEshkol and=they_saw DOM the=earth/land and,they_discouraged DOM heart_of sons_of Yisrael to=not going to/towards the=earth/land which/who he/it_gave to/for=them YHWH )

Here the word “hearts” represents the people themselves and refers to the seat of their emotions. See how you translated this in Numbers 32:7. Alternate translation: [discouraged the people of Israel]